STAFFEL’S.DRY LIME SULPHUR 
Effectively combats Red Spider and Mites on citrus trees. Use as dormant 
spray against Blister Mite and Peach Leaf curl. An ideal summer spray against 
certain fungus diseases such as apple and pear scab. 1 Ib. 35c; 5 Ibs. $1.25. 
STAFFEL’S DUSTING SULPHUR 
A processed distilled sulphur possessing superior adhesive qualities, non-lump- 
ing and of finest texture. 15c Ib. 
STAFFEL’S ARSENATE OF LEAD 
An efficient arsenical insecticide of highest quality. Time tested and well- 
known. Can be used in compressed air tank garden sprayers, bucket pump 
sprayers and all types of power sprayers. 1 Ib. 40c; 1 Ib. 60c; 4 Ibs. $2.00. 
STAFFEL’S ROTENONE DUST 
A scientific, non-poisonous bug killer for external sucking and chewing in- 
sects, such as Cabbage Worm Bean Beetles and Flea Beetles. Contains no 
Arsenic, Lead or Fluorine. 1 Ib. 40c; 5 Ibs. $1.25. 
STAFFEL’S BORDEAUX MIXTURE 
Prevents Peach Leaf Curl and certain Blights, Scabs, Rats and Leaf Spot. 
Staffel’s Bordeaux Mixture is a fine particle size, which makes it easier to 
go through compressed air sprayers as used for garden spraying. 1 Ib. 30c; 
4 Ibs. $1.25. 
STAFFEL’S TREE DRESSING 
A special preparation for the control of minor infestations of Borers. Used as 
an antiseptic on tree wounds, fresh cuts and bruises. A definite repellent 
of moths seeking crevices in the bark to lay their eggs. Controls fungus di- 
seases. 45c pt..; 75c¢ at. 
STAFFEL’S RED SPIDER SPRAY 
A special preparation for the control of Red Spider on all plants and orna- 
mentals. Safe to use on roses. Kills both Red Spider ond their eggs. This is 
important because most sprays do not destroy the eggs. Reduces damage 
from Mildew and Blackspot on Roses. SAFE TO USE IN THE GREENHOUSE 
ON ROSES, CHRYSANTHEMUMS, CARNATION, NURSERY STOCK AND MANY 
OTHER PLANTS. Quart $1.00. 
STAFFEL’S TRIO 
One of our most popular sellers. A three way killer which controls both 
chewing and sucking insects and plant diseases. Comes ready to use with 
built-in dust gun. Real yalue for your bug-killing money. 12 oz. gun 
complete 45c. 
STAFFEL’S CHLORDANE 
It is the now well-known formula 1068 put up for you in either liquid or 
dust. 5% and 40% concentrations. A miracle killer in the garden it con- 
trols a large number cf insects. Very popular for the war against ants in 
the garden and in the home. Kills out the colonies completely. 
DUST: 5%—1 Ib. 50c; 4 Ibs., $1.60. 
LIQUID: 
STAFFEL’S BUG-HEX 
Brand new and highly effective against many insects in cotton and those 
infecting apple and stone fruits. Highly effective soil infesting insects and 
grasshoppers. May be used for power spraying or dipping cattle against lice 
and ticks. 1 Ib. 75c. 
STAFFEL’S HIGHLIFE 
Sure death to ants and ant beds. Use only when beds not close to commer- 
cially valuable plants. Easy to use. Merely pour into ant bed hole cnd cover 
with can, box or bushel basket. 60c Quart. $2.00 gallon. (Sent express only.) 
STAFFEL’S PARABENZENE CRYSTALS 
A stainless deodorant and repellent giving off a gas heavier than air. Used 
for the effective control of Peach Tree Borers, Moths, Fleas. Ants, Weevils 
ind other pests. SAFE TO USE AROUND PLANTS when used to destroy ant 
beds. VY Ib. 35¢; 1 Ib. 50c. 
PAGE THIRTY EIGHT 
GARDEN TOOLS | 
Because we have concentrated on making this catalog as 
much as possible an informative guide giving practical and 
concise information on gardening methods and essentials 
space does not permit us to list in full nor illustrate the 
varied assortment of garden tools and implements neces- 
sary to make your garden chores simpler and more profit- 
able. For this reason we are listing here only a few of the 
basic tools which are available at Staffel’s. We sell noth- 
ing but GOOD tools. Inferior tools of dubious manufacture 
do not find a place on our racks. Such names as GARDEX, 
TRUE TEMPER, UNION and AMERICAN FORK AND 
HOE CoO., all reliable manufacturers of garden implements, 
proudly grace our racks and stand behind us to assure you 
of Quality for your money. 
SPADING FORK, True Temper, 4-tine with smooth, varnished handle and 
sturdy, steel-forged hand grip $1.95. 
SPADING FORK, Union, 4-tines semi-bronzed, 3 Ft. 6 in high. Beautifully 
made for hard usage $2.75. 
SHOVEL, Empire, 3 ft. 2 in. high. Square or round cutting edge $2.35. 
CULTIVATOR WITH WEEDER, Gardex. A two purpese tool for cultivating and 
weeding. The Cultivator has 3 forged prongs which easily enter soil and 
thoroughly loosen it. The weeding blade has a sharp cutting edge which never 
fails to cut off the weeds at the roots $1.35. 
CULTIVATOR, Gardex, 3-pronged. For cultivating in either small or large 
gardens. Equipped with Patented Diamond Point Shares. it pulls easily through 
heavy or light soil. Ends back-breaking chopping motion and cultivates 
much faster with better results $1.45 
AERATOR, Gardex. Handy tool for loosening and conditioning the soil to 
bring about those essential hemical changes so necessary for making available 
the plant food that is in the soil. Specially designed for rock gardens and 
flower beds. Especially equipped with Diamond Point Share for breaking up 
hard, baked and crusty ground in narrow rows $1.10. 
RAKE, Gardex, curved tooth. An all-steel rake of good quality and con- 
structed to give full satisfaction. Equipped with Handle Socket. Teeth are 
curved. Same as $1.20. 
RAKE, Gardex, Straight Tooth. Identical in quality and construction as one 
above but with strcight instead of curved teeth $1.20. 
RAKE, Gardex (Bow Rake) Sturdily constructed of carbon steel with rein- 
forced bow and straight back for leveling off cultivated soil. Curved teeth, 
nicely balanced, easy to handle and equipped with Gardex handle socket. 
Dryness or moisture will not cause handle to wobble $1.40. 
HOLLOW PLANTER, Gardex. Pistol grip handle with hollow conical tube 
which lifts out dirt. The soil is not packed but taken up by hollow tube and 
automatically discharged through top opening. Thus the walls of hole are 
left in loose condition, giving young plants and buls a perfect bed for quick 
starts $.80. 
DIBBLE, Gordex. Steel, hollow end light as a feather. Pistol grip makes it 
easy to hold and dees not tire the hand when planting. Lower half polished 
$.85. 
RAKE, Gardex. Double Bow-pull Most suitable for weeding and cultivicting 
Gnicns, beets, potatoes, cotton, etc. Cuts toughest weeds. Double bow acts as 
guard when hoeing around large leaf plants. Tool is light, easy to handle 
and well balanced. Blade of special high grade steel is thin as a saw blade, 
sharpened and polished. Repiaceable $1.40. 
LAWN SWEEP, Gardex. Made of special tempered spring steel, with flat, 
flexible tecth that do not pull grass roots. Well balanced, lightweight and 
well const:ucted $1.35 
TROWEL, Gardex. High carbon steel blade. Haif polished, round point 
sharpened. Shank forged on to blade $.50. 
FORK, midget. Gardex. Handy for many purposes like planting house plants, 
flowers, etc. 3 forged prongs $.35. 

ABOUT SPECIAL MIXTURES 
We are prepared to make you any special mixture you want in either 
dusts or sprays. Some market gardeners and large growers have been 
using special mixtures which are suited to their own particular ter- 
ritory or problems and will use no other formula. Let us mix your 
special bug killer according to your specifications. Just send us your 
formula and the amount you want and we will be glad to quote you 
prices. 
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