







Spraying Controls Disease and Insect Pests 
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SMITH E-Z KNAPSACK SPRAYER 
“LARGE 4° OPENING FOR QUICK © 
FILLING. REMOVABLE BRASS STRAINER. 
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ADJUSTABLE 
NOZZLE FOR FOG 
MIST, COARSE OR 
LONG DISTANCE 
SPRAY. 
PUMP LEVERS => 
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ROOT CHALLENGER 2-ROW 
TRACTION DUSTER 
A light, efficient and practical duster de- 
signed to furnish all small acreage growers 
with a fast, easy method for dusting all row 
crops under 30 inches in height. Easy to 
operate. High wind velocity. Handles all 
dusts. Regulator to adjust discharge from 
1 to 25 lbs. per acre. Traction powered with 
sturdy steel wheel with pneumatic tire. $82.00 
ROOT HAND GUN 
Recognized by agricultural authorities as 
the highest quality and most efficient. crank 
duster on the market; has perfect balance, 
requires no lubrication during its life; will 
handle all types of dust; positive, accurate 
feed control, and is easy to operate. Comes 
equipped with a Y attachment so it may be 
used as a two-row duster as well as a single. 
Price complete, $32.00 
ROOT JUNIOR DUSTER 
The ideal duster for the average home gar- 
den for use on vegetables, flowers, trees, and 
shrubs. Constructed of the highest quality 
steel. Throws a very strong blast of dust suf- 
ficient in velocity to dust trees as high as 
10 feet. Has adjustable nozzle for dusting 
both top and under side of plant foliage. 
Price $1.95 
3-POINT ALL BRASS 
SPRAY BOOM 
Strongly constructed 30-inch span for three 
nozzles. 24-inch extension with hand grip. 
Especially recommended for applying weed 
killers or for wide range spraying. 
Nozzles are extra. Select the particular 
type wanted from the list of nozzles which we 
offer in the next column. 
Price of Boom $2.65 



With 5 Gallon Armco 
Zincgrip Tank 
Florists and Market 
Gardeners appreciate 
the simplicity and effi- 
ciency of this sprayer. 
Maintains continuous 
pressure with slow, easy 
pumping. Equipped 
with best grade high 
pressure hose, 2 ft. base 
extension pipe with ad- 
justable automatic shut- 
off brass nozzle for all 
kinds of spraying, in- 
cluding high trees. Has 
form ventilated tank 
keeping the back dry 
and comfortable. Carry- 
ing handle and dasher 
type agitator to keep 
liquid thoroughly mixed. 
$26.50 
TRIGGER SHUT-OFF 
LOCKS OPEN. 



TRANSPARENT 
STRAINER, 
TANK MADE OF ARMCO ZINC 
GRIP STEEL OR SOLID COPPER. 
ARMCO IS FAR SUPERIOR TO ANY 
GALVANIZED METAL. 
SMITH BLIZZARD 
SPRAYER 
BLIZZARD 
CONTINUOUS SPRAYER 
THE FINEST SPRAYER MADE @ 
The finest hand sprayer obtainable. All 
parts are made of the finest materials to in- 
sure long wear and durability. Slow pumping 
gives a continuous unbroken mist spray. The 
pump barrel is made of heavy seamless brass 
and the tank of solid copper. Recommend for 
spraying flowers and vegetables. An adjust- 
able nozzle provides for straight or underleaf 
spraying. $3.95 

REPAIR PARTS 
We plan to have available at all 
times cup washers, gaskets, valves, 
etc., for all the sprayers which we 
carry. Other parts we will be glad to 
obtain from the factory. In ordering 
be sure to give the number of the part 
or the measurement. 

DOUBLE D-T 
AERO-MIST 
INSECT KILLER 
A hydraulic sprayer that 
breaks up the spray in 
such a way that just a 
few strokes will fill an 
entire room with a fog- 
like mist. Killing ingre- 
dients are 5% DDT plus 
activated Pyrethrum. Kills 
flies, mosquitoes, moths, 
roaches, and many other 
types of household insects. 
Complete with: 1 pint of 
spray. $2.25. Refills 75c. 








’ TWIN 
‘ NOZZLE 
SPRAY NOZZLES AND 
AND ACCESSORIES 
Golden Spray Nozzle. All brass non-clog 
for both fine and coarse spray. 65c. 
Bordeaux Nozzle. For long distance spray, 
solid stream or fine mist. May be shut off. 
For spraying and whitewashing. Impos- 
sible to clog. $1.25 
Weed Nozzle. For spraying weed control 
materials and DDT. Throws a broad, 
flat spray. $1.00 
Brass Extension. 24 in. With angle end. 
85c. 
Mohawk Adjustable Nozzle. Solid brass 
with removable cap for easy cleaning. 
Instantly adjusted from fine to coarse or 
solid stream spray. Something new. Will 
fit all sprayers. $1.50 
Automatic Shut Off. With trigger control 
for locking open for continuous spray. 
$1.65 
SMITH CCC SPRAY PUMP 
TROMBONE SPRAYER 
The best low priced, high class tree sprayer. 
Sprays tall fruit and shade trees quickly and 
easily. May be used for all types of insecti- 
cides and disinfectants. Also used to apply 
whitewash and cold water paints. Construc- 
tion is all brass that will last for years. This 
sprayer comes equipped with a solid brass 
adjustable nozzle for any size broad mist 
spray or long distance spray, a tornado 
strainer, wall bracket for hanging sprayer on 
wall of garage or shed. Rain shower nozzle 
and fire nozzle. $10.25 
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CHAMPION DUSTER 
This duster is a copy of one we previously 
stocked and sold to the market gardener and 
florist trade. Formerly made in Germany un- 
der the name of Platz Duster, now being made 
in this country by Root Mfg. Co. who has 
bought all rights to manufacture it. Very 
light, bellows type, 3-qt. capacity and rugged- 
ly made. Comes equipped with extension 
tube and spreader to reach underneath foliage 
where insects lurk. Price $12.50 
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12-13 Faneuil Hall Square, Boston 9, 
Mass. 
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