INSECT, DISEASE AND PEST REMEDIE 
Ant Killer, Cyanogas. Use outdoors only. Pour 
powder through spout into ant hole and seal hole 
quickly. Forms deadly gas. 4 ozs. 50c. 
Ant Jelly Bait, ‘‘Tat.’’ Place alittle wherever ants 
gather outdoors. Destroys colony. Tube 35c. 
Ant-Trap, ‘‘Tat.’? Harmless to children and pets. 
Place traps 15 ft. apart. 25c each; $2.75 doz. 
ARSENATE OF LEAD. Very effective. For spray- 
ing all trees, shrubs against attacks of leaf-eating 
Lb. 65c; 
insects, use 1 Ib. to 50 gals. of water. 
4 Ibs. $1.95; 24 Ibs, $10.50; 48 Ibs. $20. 
BLACK-LEAF 40. For all sucking insects. Dilute 
2 teaspoonfuls to 1 gal. of water, and spray. 1l-oz. 
bottle 35 cts.; 5 ozs. $1; Ib. $2.45; 5 Ibs. $7.75. 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE. Controls Tomato Late 
Blight. A copper fungicide for mildew, blight, 
rust, scab, and fungous diseases. Use 1 Ib. to 8 
gals. of water, or if blight is serious, to 5 gals. 
Lb. 50c; 4 Ibs. $1.35; 24 Ibs, $7.50; 48 Ibs. $14. 
Bor-Tox. Inject this jelly paste to kill borers in 
trees, etc. 2 0z. tube with 2 spouts, $1. 
Cabbage Maggot Destroyer. Kills root maggots 
that destroy cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower as 
well as turnip and radish worms. Dust stems 
and roots before planting and dust on soil 10 
days later. 5 ozs. 75c. 
Catalizer, Spray. A spreader and sticker. Also 
makes Arsenate of Lead, Lime-Sulphur and spray 
solutions safer. 2 Ibs. 85c. 
Chinch Bugs. See Synklor in column at right. 
Crow Repellent, No-Grow. Protects corn seed 
from crows, moles, etc. pt. (treats a bushel 
of seed) 60c; pt. $1; qt, $1.75. 
Cutworm Killer, Snarol. Also controls sowbugs, 
snails ete. Circle seedlings before night. Lb. 35c. 
Cyanogas (A) Dust. Use outside. Kills moles, 
rats, woodchucks, white grubs in lawns. Lb. $1.25. 
D.D.T. 5% and Aero-Mist Sprayer. Plus Pyre- 
thrum. This double-action non-staining spray 
kills flies, mosquitoes and other household in- 
sects. On plants use Dapspray. Pt. bottle and 
Sprayer, $2.25; refills pt. 75c; qt. $1.35. 
D.D.T. 5% Dust. To control thrips on Gladiolus 
dust plants every 10 days. Before storing over 
winter, dust bulbs and keep in a warm place for 
3 weeks. Lb. 35c; 5 Ibs. $1.25. 
D.D.T. 30%. For garden use. See column at right. 
Dog-Skat. Hang on shrub or evergreen. Emits 
odor dogs dislike. Lasts a year. Tube 35c. 
Earthworms. Kill with 5 Ibs. Arsenate of Lead 
mixed with sand per 1000 sq. ft. watered in. 
E\ ERGREEN. Effective against cutworms, cucum- 
ber beetles, cabbage worms, rose slugs, aphis, 
etc. Non-poisonous pyrethrum spray. Oz. 35c; 
6 ozs. $1.15; pt. $2.45; qt, $4. 
Fruit Spray. A new combination spray for both 
insect and disease control of all fruits, including 
grapes and stone fruits, after the dormant stage. 
Contains D.D.T., Nicotine, Fermate and Sulphur. 
Use 2 level tablespoonfuls to 24% qts. water. 
10 ozs. 95c; 2 Ibs. $2.50. 
Gladiolus Thrip. See D.D.T. 5% 
or Dapspray In right column. 
Grafting Wax. Easy to use. M4lb. 45c; Ib. 70c. 
Japanese Beetles. See Synklor in column at right. 
LIME-SULPHUR, DRY. For dormant spray use 
10 to 14 Ibs.; for summer spray 2 to 3 Ibs., to 50 
gals. water. Lb. 60c; 5 Ibs. $2.40; 10 Ibs, $4.50. 
Dust above 
Directions on 
each package 
Leaf Hoppers spread Yellows. Use Dapspray. 
Mole-Nots. Drop one to a hole at 6-foot intervals 
in run. Close with soil, lightly. In three days 
flatten run. Box of 8, 35c; box of 50, $1. 
Mouse-Nots. Non-poisonous to dogs, etc. Box 25c. 
Nico-Fume Powder Pressure Fumigator. De- 
stroys aphis in greenhouses. Mlb. 60c; doz. $6.50. 
Lb. $1; doz. $10. 
Para Dichlorobenzene. Best for peach-borer. If 
you cover it with soil surrounding the tree, it emrts 
a heavy gas which descends throughout the root 
growth; destroys borers. Lb. 50c; 5 Ibs, $2.25. 
Poison Ivy. Destroy with Ammate Weed Killer 
or Weedout 2-4-D. See right-hand column 
Rat-Nots. Non-poisonous, squill bait. Box 25c. 
Rat-Tu. Contains 25% Antu. Kills rats. Very ef- 
fective. Just sprinkle in runways. 1% ozs. 60c. 
RED ARROW GARDEN SPRAY. Will not stain 
or injure tender flowers. A contact rotenone-pyre- 
thrum-soap spray that kills sucking and chewing 
insects. Oz. 35c; 4 ozs. $1; pt. $2.85; qt, $5. 
Rose Dust. One-shot spray. See column at right. 
ROTENONE DUST 1%. With just enough sul- 
phur (3%) to keep the rotenone at full strength. 
Non-poisonous. Effective against bean beetles 
and chewing and sucking insects. Lb. 40c; 
5 Ibs. $1.50; 10 Ibs. $2.75; 25 Ibs. $5.75. 
Scalecide. For San Jose scale mix 1 gal. to 20 gals. 
of water. Use in late fall, winter or early spring, 
when foliage is off. Qt. $1; gal. $2.50. 
Semesan. Disinfectant for vegetable, flower seeds, 
against damping off. 2 ozs. 60c; 12 ozs. $2.40. 
Semesan Special. For brown patch and dollar spot 
in lawns. One pound treats 6,000 sq. ft. of turf. 
Lb. $2; 4 Ibs, $7. 
Slug-Shot. For dusting potato bugs, beetles, slugs, 
cabbage worms, etc. Lb. 40c; 5 Ibs. $1.65. 
Spergon. A disinfectant which prevents seed de- 
cay, improves the stand and grows healthier 
crops of limas, peas and corn. Oz. (treats 25-35 
Ibs. seed) 25c; 5 ozs. $1; Ib. $2.40. 
Sulphur, Wettable, Powdered. For black-spot 
and mildew as a dust or spray. Combines with 
Arsenate of Lead, Nicotine, Rotenone, Pyrethrum 
sprays. Lb. 25c; 6 lbs. $1.25; 24 Ibs, $4.50. 
Thrip Control. See D.D.T. Dust and Dapspray. 
Tobacco Dust (Fine). For fumigating, dusting and 
ground insects. Lb. 25c; 5 Ibs. 70c; 25 Ibs. $2; 
100-Ib. bag $6. 
Tree Band Paste. Sticky compound which pro- 
tects tree from creeping insects. One Ib. makes 10 
lineal feet of band. Lb. $1; 5 Ibs, $4.15. 
Tree Healing Paint. After cutting, apply to live 
stub. Prevents loss of sap. Qt. 60c; gal, $1.50. 
TRI-OGEN. (Contains Fermate.) Controls black 
spot, mildew and blight on roses, asters, carnations, 
chrysanthemums, dahlias, delphinium, hollyhocks, 
phlox, snapdragons and others. For the season, use: 
Kit A. Makes 16 qts. for 12 to 20 roses, $2.25. 
Kit B. Makes 64 qts. for 50 to 80 roses, $6. 
Kit C. Makes 32 gals. for 100 to 160 roses. $9. 
Volck Oil Spray. A control for scale insects, mealy 
bugs, red spiders and mites, white fly nymphs. 
Avoid use in hot weather when plants are very 
dry or after or with Sulphur Sprays. Use 11% 
tablespoonfuls per quart of water. 4 ozs. 40c; 
16 ozs. 75c; 31 ozs, $1.40. 
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REAL GARDEN AIDS 
D.D.T. 30% Dapspray. Plus 1% Rotenone. Unexcelled for killing Flea 
Beetle and destroying Thrips on Gladiolus plants. Before planting, soak 
bulbs in 2 teaspoons Dapspray to a gal. of water. As D.D.T. destroys bees, 
it should not be used on cucumbers, melons, pumpkins, squash, and to- 
matoes or on any part of other vegetable plants to be used as food. Very 
effective against greenhouse insects. 4 ozs. $1; qt. $4.50; gal, $17. 
Fermate. This remarkable fungicide safely controls plant diseases, such as 
black spot on roses, leaf-spot on mums, snapdragon rust, anthracnose, brown- 
spot ete. Use for all fungi and mildews. 8 ozs. 75c; 3 Ibs. $3.25. 
Para-Scalecide. A sure peach-borer control combining paradichlorobenzene 
with Scalecide. Dilute 1 gal. with 7 gals. of water and apply with dipper 
directly to the trunk, circling the tree about 6 inches above the ground. 
Promptly mound a few shovelfuls of soil around tree. Qt. $1.25; gal. $3. 
Rose and Garden Dust. An effective combined insecticide and fungicide 
for use on Roses but invaluable for use in the entire garden. An all-purpose 
control of both chewing and sucking insects as well as black-spot, mildew, 
blight and rust containing 5% D.D.T., Sulphur, Fermate,Rotenone and Lin- 
dane. Use as dust or spray. Handy 10-0z. duster 95c; 2 Ibs. $1.85; 25 Ibs. $20. 
SYNKLOR-50W. A powder with 50% technical chlordane. For Japanese 
Beetle grubs and Ants mix 14 Ib. in 25 gal. water and saturate lawn. For 
Chinch bugs mix 1% Ib. in 5 gals. water per 1000 sq. ft. For Japanese beetles 
and ants on plants use 3 teaspoonfuls per gal. water. Mlb. $1.50; Ib. $2.50. 
Tomato Dust. Controls Tomato Late Blight. A combination of tribasic 
copper for all fungous diseases, and calcium arsenate which destroys many 
leaf-eating insects. A two-purpose insecticide. Use as a dust or spray. 
10-oz. duster 50c; 2 Ibs. 85c; 24 Ibs, $9.10. 
Weed Killers 
Ammate Weed Killer. For permanent destruction of poison tvy and sumac. 
Spraying the foliage destroys both top growth and root system. It produces 
temporary soil sterility; this may be shortened by applying hydrated lime. 
Ammate ts not “selective” and may kill all kinds of plants which it contacts. 
Use 1 Ib. in gallon of water for 100 sq. ft. 2 Ibs. $1; 6 Ibs. $2.70. 
C-LECT Crab Grass Killer. Contains PMAS. Apply with sprayer using 8 
ounces per gallon of water (covers 500 sq. ft.) for first treatment and again 
for second application 5 days later. Best results obtained one week after 
first 80° F. temperature. Can be used at any stage of growth. Kills crab 
grass without injuring desirable lawn grasses. Mpt. 85c; pt. $1.50; gal. $9.75. 
Double-O Crab Grass Killer. Contains 76% Potassium cyanate, the latest 
and best of all crab grass controls. Apply locally by sprayer only where 
crab grass appears in established lawns when in active growth. For seedlings 
repeated doses are needed as seed germinates over several weeks. Use when 
grass is dry but soil ts slightly moist. Apply, for seedlings 21% oz. in 5 gals. 
water on 750 sq. ft.; for mature weeds 5 ozs. in 5 gals. water on 750 sq. ft. 
5 ozs. $1; 11% Ibs. $4. 
Herbicide Weed Killer. Kills weeds and vegetation of all kinds which it 
contacts. It is specially useful for keeping clay tennis courts, driveways, 
and gutters weed free. If thoroughly applied, it usually prevents growth 
for a year under normal conditions. Dilute with water, 1 gallon making 40 
gals. sufficient for 1000 sq. ft., and sprinkle. Qt. 85c; gal. $2.25; 5 gals, $9.50. 
WEEDOUT 2-4-D (Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid). This new hormone weed 
killer kills poison ivy, ragweed, Ienewanckle morning-glory and similar 
weeds. It destroys the root as well as the top growth. It also selectively 
destroys dandelion, plantam, chickweed, bindweed, purslane and many 
other weeds in lawns without killing the lawn grass. Mix 4 teaspoonfuls in 
each gallon of water or 1 quart to 50 gallons. One gallon of this will treat 
200 sq. ft. Harmless, will not sterilize the soil. Mpt. $1; qt. $3; gal, $10. 
Zotox. Kills crab-grass plants and seeds without destroying permanent 
lawn grasses. This treatment, when directions are carefully followed, may 
temporarily discolor the turf but after a few days it regains its natural 
color, while the crab-grass is dead. 16 ozs. with 10 gals. water treats 2000 sq. 
ft. Apply after July 15. 8 ozs. $1; 16 ozs. $1.50; 32 ozs, $2.50. 
