Science Comes to the Gardener’s Aid 
Insecticides, Fungicides and Other Pest Controls, continued 
Loro. A superior contact insecticide for the control 
of red spider, mealy bug, plant mites, lace bugs, 
aphis, thrips and mum midge. Pt. $2.10; gal. 
12.00. 
Lur-a-Slug. A new complete eradication of slugs 
and snails. Attracts and kills. 8-oz. can $2.00; 
Ib. $3.00; 2 Ibs. $5.00. 
Nico-Fume Pressure Fumigator. A labor-saving 
fumigant for the greenhouse man. It will reach 
every leaf and bud in very little time. 1%-Ib. size 
55c; case lots of 1 doz. $4.85; 1-Ib. size 85c; case 
lots of 1 doz. $8.50. 
Parathion 15% Wettable Powder. The most 
effective spray for fruit, vegetables and orna- 
mentals. Destroys most insects. 4 Ibs. $3.00. 
Protexall Dust. A powerful “‘all-in-one’’ dust or 
spray which eliminates the necessity of having 
many varied types of insecticides and fungicides. 
Contains DDT, rotenone, fermate, sulphur. Lb. 
95c; 4 Ibs. $3.50. 
Protexall Spray. Same as above. Lb. $3.50; 5 Ibs. 
$16.00. 
Pomo-Green with Nicotine. Use as a spray or 
dust against blackspot, mildew, leaf-eating msects 
and aphids. Lb. $1.00; 5 Ibs. $3.90. 
Red Arrow Garden Spray. A non-poisonous spray 
for chewing and sucking insects. Pt. $2.85; qt. 
$5.50; gal. $19.00. 
Red Arrow Garden Dust. 3% rotenone. Controls 
Mexican bean beetles and other insects on garden 
crops. 5 Ibs. $1.70. 
Red Arrow Tomato Dust. 34% rotenone, 3% 
DDT. Controls Iate blight, early blight, leaf 
spot, etc. 5 Ibs. $2.60; 50 Ibs. $24.00. 
Selocide. A powerful contact-killing agent which 
will kill from 90 to 100 percent of red spiders in 
one application. Dilution: 1 to 200. Gal. $3.50; 
5 gals. $16.75. 
Slug-Shot. A dust used to kill cabbage worms, 
beetles, weevils and leaf-eating insects. 1-Ib. 
carton, 60c; 5 Ibs. $1.95. 
Snarol. An effective bait for controllmg cutworms, 
grasshoppers, snails, sow bugs, etc. 214 Ibs. 75c; 
6 Ibs. $1.50; 50 Ibs. $10.00. 
Soap, C. P. O. A liquid spreader to use with other 
insecticides. Gal. $4.00. 
Spreader, Grasselli. This is a combined spreading, 
sticking, and wetting agent, designed especially 
for use with agricultural sprays. Gal. $8.75; 
5 gals. $42.00. 
Sulphur, Wettable. It wets immediately upon 
placing in water and will stay in suspension. Wet 
spraying of fruit to control scab-rot, leaf spot, 
mildew, etc. 6 Ibs. 90c; 50 Ibs. $8.00. 
Sulphur, Flowers of. A form of this standard 
fungicide and fumigant, adapted for either dust- 
ing burning. 5 Ibs. 90c; 10 Ibs. $1.75; 25 Ibs. 
3.00. 
Sulrote. Especially used to eliminate the Mexican 
bean beetle. 4 Ibs. $1.30. 
Sunoco Oil Spray. A control for scale on ever- 
greens, shrubs, etc. Gal. $1.50; 5 gals. $6.00. 
Tobacco Dust. For dusting. 5 Ibs. 50c; 25 Ibs. $1.25 
Tri-Ogen Rose Garden Spray. Affords definite 
protection against practically all insects and 
fungous diseases in the rose garden. Medium kit 
(makes 64 qts.) $6.00; large kit (makes 32 gals.) 
$9.00; estate kit (makes 128 gals.) $30.00. 
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Tat Hexate. A newly formulated compound con- 
taining hexaethyl-tetraphosphate and a wetting, 
spreading agent. Controls aphids, plant mites, 
coddling moth larvae, certain scale and other in- 
sects. One bottle to each 100 gallons of water. 
6-oz. bottle $3.00. 
Wilson’s Anti-Damp. Newly developed, ex- 
tremely efficient aid in the control of pre-emer- 
gence damping off of many seedlings and cut- 
tings. Qt. $2.40; gal. $7.85. 
Wilson’s O. K. Plant Spray. A general spray for 
soft-bodied insects. Gal. $3.50; 5 gals. $13.50. 
Zerlate. An outstanding new fungicide for early 
blight of potatoes and many vegetable diseases. 
Combines well with Deenate DDT insecticides 
ote of both insects and diseases. 3 Ibs. 
SEED DISINFECTANTS 
Arasan. A seed disinfectant and protectant. Ex- 
ceptionally useful for the treatment of a great 
variety of seeds. For field and sweet corn, peas, 
beans and vegetables. 8 ozs. $1.00; 4 Ibs. $6.00; 
25 Ibs. $30.00. 
Ceresan (New Improved). Recognized and rec- 
ommended by agricultural authorities as the 
standard seed treatment for wheat, oats, barley, 
rye, cotton seed, flax, millet, emmer and sugar 
beets. Lb. $1.30; 4 Ibs. $4.35. 
Semesan. For vegetables and flower seeds, bulbs 
and corms. 12 ozs. $2.85. 
Semesan Bel. For Irish and sweet potatoes and 
sweet potato sprouts. Destroys most surface- 
borne organisms and at the same time leaves a 
film of effective fungicide on the seed to protect 
it against seed-decaying organisms in the soil. 
Lb. $2.30; 4 Ibs. $7.50. 
WEED KILLERS 
Ammate. Non-poisonous. Kills poison ivy, poison 
oak, ragweed, etc. Dissolve 34 to 1 Ib. in 1 gal. 
of water and wet foliage thoroughly. 6 Ibs. $3.00. 
Wedo with 2.4-D. Wedo deals death to weeds while 
promoting thick, healthy lawn growth. A com- 
plete, high-nitrogen fertilizer combined with 2.4-D. 
The truly modern way to easier, better lawn care. 
50 Ibs. $4.95; 100 Ibs. $7.95. 
Wilson’s Weed Killer. Kills all vegetation on 
driveways, tennis courts, etc. Dilution 1 to 40. 
Gal. $2.00; 5 gals. $9.00. 
Weedone (2, 4-D). The sensational lawn weed : 
killer, destroying dandelion and other weeds ° 
without hurting the grass. Also kills poison ivy, : 
poison oak, bindweed, honeysuckle, dandelion ° 
and many other noxious seeds. Non-corrosive, ° 
safe for humans and animals. Qt. (covers 5000 : 
sq. ft.) $2.75; gal. (covers 20,000 sq. ft.) $6.95. 
Weedone Crabgrass Killer. A new herbicide for 
eliminating crabgrass and chickweed from Iawns 
without killing grass. Potassium cyanate. 61% 
ozs. $1.00; 26 ozs. $3.00; 614 Ibs. $8.85. 
All Prices Subject to Change Without Notice. 
J. HOWARD FRENCH 
