Lancaster, Pa. 
INSECTICIDES AND FERTILIZERS 
INSECTICIDES and FUNGICIDES 
Arsenate of Lead. (Powdered) To combat leaf- 
eating insects. Use 1% to 2 lbs. to 50 gals. of 
water. 1 Ilb., 60e. 
Black Leaf 40. (Nicotine Sulphate). (Guardian of 
the garden). Kills sucking and chewing insects. 
Dogs detour from evergreens spraved with 
Black Leaf 40. Spray as directed every 2 weeks. 
OZ OCemOmO Zed telO md 1b. $2.50; 
Bordeaux Mixture Tor mildew, blight, black rot 
and other fungus diseases of fruits and plants. 
Th lds, Geaxes ch Mose, osalilae 
Borerkil is a scientifically prepared paste that 
kills boring insects when injected into their 
burrows. Safe, convenient and simple to use. 
Packed in handy tubes with injectors included. 
Garden Size, 2 oz., $1.10. 
Cc. P. O. Liquid insecticidal soap spreader that 
increases the efficiency of contact spray solu- 
tions. Odorless: non-poisonous; does not dis- 
color foliage. 1 qt., $1.50; 1 gal., $3.90. 
Jap-Ro-Cide. Improved repellent for protecting 
foliage plants against Japanese Beetles. Safe 
to humans, birds and animals, leaves no deposit, 
12 oz. bags (sufficient for 20 gal.) $1.35- 5) Ib, 
bags, $6.00. 
Marvel Spray. Sure remedy for mealy bugs. 
Kills by penetrating the waxy coat of the in- 
sect. Stimulates plant growth; does not burn 
or stain. 2 oz. bottle, 60c. 
Mologen. An “ogen” product in semi-powder form. 
Eliminates moles from lawns, flower and bulb 
beds, etc. Will not harm soil or grass. %% lb. 
can, 60c. 
Sunoco. Most effective spray for scale insects. 
1 gal. makes 30 to 75 gal. of spray. 
$1.45; 5 gal., $5.80. 
TAT Ant Trap. Recommended for the home due 
to exclusive safety feature. Destroys both 
Sweet and grease eating ants Worker ants 
enter traps and carry poison back to colony 
and soon the queen and every member is de- 
stroyed in their nests which usually are out- 
side the house or in the foundations. 25c each. 
ik feb. 
“One of the inexpensive possessions that we can continue to enjoy, come 
war and taxes, is our Shade and Decorative Trees.’”’—Pathfinder. 
YOUR PLANTS AND LAWNS 
Rerpoud Geet  Fertilized 
When small quantities of fertilizers or 
insecticides are wanted by parcel post, 
please add postage as follows: 20c for 
10 lbs., or less. Larger quantities will be 
sent by express or freight, collect. 
Adco. Garden rubbish such as leaves, cuttings, 
straw, etc., is turned into 1 true manure (best 
of all fertilizers) when mixed with Adco. 25 
lbs., Adeco makes % ton valuable manure, 5 lbs., 
Sal@e AO os. Seale 
Agrico, Lawn & Garden Fertilizer. Formula that 
makes grass develop stronger and deeper roots 
to better compete with Crah Grass and other 
weeds, which are surface rooting. Gives good 
color and vigor to the lawn. Apply 1 Ib. to 40 
sq., ft., «nd water heavily. 25 lbs., $1.60; 50 
[i DSee2c0 De LOO LO St nd 4000. 
Agrivita. Agrivita is an all-organic broiler ma- 
nure—no added inert filler is used in process- 
ing. This material is processed for steriliza- 
tion and for freedom from weeds. 
Spade 5 lbs. of Agrivita into soil for each 5 to 
10 sq. feet. Side dressing during” growing sea- 
son will give excellent results in both plant 
growth and quality vegetables. 5 lb. Bag, 50c; 
50 Ib. Bag, $2.50. 
Aluminum Sulphate. Useful in creating acid soil 
conditions. Broadcast % to 1 lb. to each square 
yard of surface. 5 lbs., 75c; 10 Ibs., $1.40. 
Bone Meal. All purpose balanced fertilizer, 5 
lbs., 75c; 100 lbs., $9.00. 
Bovung. Natural cow manure, thoroughly dehyd- 
rated and pulverized. Free of weed seeds. One 
pound is sufficient for 25 sq. ft. of area. 25 
lbs., $1.50; 50 Ibs., $2.50; 100 lbs., $4.50. 
Leaf Mold. Nature’s plant food. Mix with soil 
in which Rhododendrons and Azaleas are to be 
lanted. 3 parts Leaf Mold to 1 part soil. 50 
fy, $2.00; 700 Ibs., $2.50; 1 ton (2000 Ibs.), 
$30.00. 
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Lime, Pulverized. For lawn and field use where 
the ground has become sour. Two pound is suf- 
ficient for 25 sq. ft. of surface. 50 Lb Saeodeaos 
100 1lbs., $1.85; 500 lbs., $8.50. 
Manure—Rotted—1%% Bushel Bag, $2.75. 
Peat Moss. (Ground) Applied as mulch, conserves 
moisture, keeps down weeds, mellows and acid- 
ifies the soil and beautifies at same time. Water 
well before and immediately after applying as 
a mulch. 1 bale covers 125 sq. ft. to depth of 2 
inches. 2 bu. Bag, $1.00; Large Bales, $5.00; 
Senior Bales, $3.25. 
Michigan Peat. Organic soil conditioner, or for 
a garden top dressing. 10 lbs., 50c, 25 Ibs., 
$1.25; 100 lbs., $3.50. 
Rhododendron Food. (Agrico) Both acidifies the 
soii_and provides plant food especially needed 
by Rhododendrons, Azaleas and other broad- 
1eaved evergreens. Broadcast 1 lb. to each 
square yard two or three times a year. 10 lbs., 
$1.00; 25 lbs., $2.00. 
Soil, Potting. Mixture of soil, sand and fertilizer. 
Ideal for potting purposes, or any place where 
especially good soil is needed. 1 bu. $1.25; 2 
bu., $1.75; 3 bu., $8.00; 5 bu., $4.00; 1 ton, $6.50. 
Tobacco Stems, Cut. A combined fertilizer, 
mulch and insecticide for lawns and shrubbery, 
trees and evergreens. Unlike stable manure 
does not introduce weed seeds. 100 Ibs. will 
cover 500 sq. ft. thickly. $2.50 per 100 lbs; 
500 lbs., $6.75; $20.00 per ton. 
Tree Food (Barr’s). Trees will make quick re- 
sponse to this special food and its action will 
also be long lasting. Especially valuable for 
Oak trees where leaves show tendency to turn 
yellow. Use 4 lbs. to each 1 in. caliper early 
spring, and again in July. Do not use as top 
dressing but insert in holes in ground as far 
as branches extend above. 10 Ibs., $1.80; 50 
lbs., $4.10; 100 lbs., $6.15. 
Vigoro. Special prepared plant food. Vigoro sup 
plies all 11 of the vital food elements all grow- 
ing plants need from the soil. It is clean, odor- 
less, sanitary and easy to apply. Use 1 Ib. to 
20-25 sq. ft. area. 25 lbs., $1.60; 50 lbs., $2.50; 
100 tbs., $4.25. 
