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~ BOOST’EM Starter Solution 
ones tee This remarkable formula 
increased tomato yields 4 
tons per -acre at Purdue 
University—boosted potato 
yields by 100 bu. per acre 
at U. of Maine. For CAB- 
BAGE, TOMATO, MELONS, 
PEPPERS, EGG PLANT, etc., 
dissolve 14 lb. BOOST ‘EM 
in 5 to 8 gals. water, apply 
Y% cup solution per plant 
when transplanting. Re- 
sults are remarkable! Ap- 
ply solution direct to gar- 
den seed when planted— 
again at blossom or fruit- 
ing stage. 
Advantages of Boost ‘em 
Starter Solution: 
1. Reduces transplanting 
shock, plants resume 
growth earlier, fewer 
teed plants to replace. 
; 2. Earlier harvest, greater yield, better quality. 
3. Longer bearing period. 
4. Instantly soluble, cheap—easy to apply. 
_ Other profitable uses: apply direct to garden 
_ crops such as beans, peas, sweet corn, for mid- 
_' season boost. A splendid liquid fertilizer for house 
- plants, shrubs, perennials. 
3 oz. (for 2 to.3 gals. solution) postpaid, 25c, 
114 Ibs. (for 20 to 25 gals.), postpaid, $1.00, 10-lb. 
can, postpaid, $4.00. 
25 lbs. (freight or exp. not prepaid), $7.00, 
50 lbs. (freight or exp. not prepaid), $11.00. 
— Transeantone 
Amazing new HORMONE- 
# Vitamin stimulant ‘‘does 
things” to more plants than 
Bi alone! Mix with water— 
apply to soil. Makes better 
lawn turf, plants, tree and 
seedling roots. Unbeliev- 
: able results transplanting 
VEGETABLES — tomatoes 
¢ start quickly—no wilting or 
setback, 50% more yield 
.reported. 1 oz. makes 10 
gallons transplant solution 
or 1,000 gals., watering so- 
lution. Free folder on re- 
quest. 2 oz. pkt., postpaid, 
25c. 3-oz. can, postpaid, 
$1.00. 1-Ib. can, $4.00 ppd. 
SEN 
FRUITON Get bigger, earlier 
fruit -crops — spray 
blossoms with Fruitone — provides better set of 
fruit— makes apples stick on tree, needles stay 
on evergreens. Pkt. 25c, 2 oz. (makes 25 gals.) 
$1.00, 12 oz. $5.00 ppd. 
ROOTONE (22222 onerous 
Luxurious lawns, 2 weeks 
earlier—bigger, earlier 
flowers, garden crops! 
Seeds dusted with Root- 
one germinate faster, root 
deeper, make stronger, 
healthier seedlings. Cut- 
tings dipped in Rootone 
speedily develop surpris- 
ing roots. Free booklet on 
request. Trial pkg. 25c. 
2-0z. jar (treats 20 lbs. 
lawn seed) $1.00. Pound $5.00. 
TRY “BLOSSOM SET” 
FOR EARLIER TOMATOES 
Grow Earlier, Larger, Sweeter, 
and More Tomatoes on each 
plant with ‘‘BLOSSOM SET,” an 
approved plant hormone that’s 
easy to use. Just mix with water 
and spray newly opened blos- 
soms, “BLOSSOM SET”’ induces 
artificial setting of fruit, prevents 
falling of first blossoms, gives 
tripe tomatoes 2 to 4 weeks ear- 
lier. Treated plants produce 
larger, firmer, meatier fruits, 
~ with fewer seeds. Grow seedless 
peppers, egg plant, cukes, 
squash. Tested by U.S.D.A., 
leading Universities, Colorado 
Experiment Station. 4-oz. bottle 
(for 1 gal. spray) ppd. 85c, pint 
(makes 4 gals. spray) ppd. $1.75. 
Try Organic Gardening 
with 
ye VITALOAM 
Now you can grow 
really BIG vege- 
tables, fruits, flow- 
ers with this amaz- 
ing organic soil con- 
ditioner for every- 
g thing that grows— 
aie ahs house plants, gar- 
den crops, trees, 
4. 
& shrubs. Grows grass 
VITALOAM 
SSS 
& pan gah eed: 
ee under trees. It's 
2 * » easy to use—just 
e ‘ ' mix into soil. Only 
e ' one treatment for 
entire growing sea- 
son. Cannot burn 
tenderest roots. Used by professional growers in 
48 states. Vitaloam is a tremendously condensed 
humus preparation containing a bacterial culture 
that continues improving soil, while the enriched 
soil grows the crop. Positively not a commercial 
fertilizer. This soft, velvety material improves soil 
texture, has 800% moisture capacity, high in Ph. 
balance, billions of beneficial soil bacteria pro- 
duce greener, healthier plants, with fruits of finer 
flavor, greater health value. A new thrill in gar- 
dening! 40-oz. pkg. postpaid $1.25, 25-lb. bag by 
express not prepaid $3.50, (postage on 25-lb. bag, 
$1.25 extra to 4th Zone). 
MAKE YOUR OWN 
FERTILIZER 
from Grass Clippings, 
Leaves, Garbage and 
Other Waste Materials 
ACTIVO makes rich fertilizer hu- 
mus easily, quickly, cheaply from 
kitchen waste, sawdust, garden rub- 
bish, etc., at a few cents cost. Also 
stretches commercial  fertilizer— 
makes it go six times farther. It 
activates potting and garden soil. 
Reduces odors in outdoor toilets, 
making rich, easily handled garden 
humus. Activo (an organic compo- * 
sition) transforms waste materials 
into valuable fertilizer by bacterial action. Does 
not kill earthworms or beneficial soil organisms, 
as do chemical compost hasteners. Just sprinkle 
on compost pile—it speeds decomposition, makes 
rich, odorless humus that builds up soil, without 
strong chemicals. No. 2 size (for 450 lbs. compost) 
ppd. $1.25; No. 7 size (for 1,800 lbs. compost) ppd. 
$2.35; No. 25 size (for 3/2 tons compost) not ppd. 
$6.50. 
VERMICULITE 
Famous MICA-GRO 
Brand 
The wonder garden aid de- 
scribed in magazines. The 
perfect growing medium that 
starts seeds and cuttings 
faster, grows them bigger, 
stronger, with up to 100% 
stand and phenomenal root 
growth. Holds many times its 
weight in water plus oxygen. 
Prevents drowning, ‘‘’damp- 
ing off’ and other diseases. 
It's sterilized—it cannot rot. 
A featherweight soil for seedling flats, an ideal 
insulated garden mulch, ventilates heavy clay 
soil, ideal for forcing winter blooming bulbs, or 
starting garden seeds early. lf, pk. postpaid 85c, 
2 cubic ft. bag by exp. not ppd. $2.35. 
A new, greatly improved 
all purpose quart sprayer 
for home, farm or garden. 
Sprays LIQUID or POWDER 
insecticides (like Lead Ar- 
senate, Bordeaux, Lime). 
Ideal for DDT in barn and 
poultry house. A simple 
squeezing pressure of one 
hand sends powerful, soak- 
ing, fan shaped spray—up, 
down, sideways, or under 
leaves. Made of non-rust- 
ing zinc alloy, machined 
brass and stainless steel. 
Each: $2.95, ppd. 
IMPROVED 
Han-D Sprayer 
Papa Prip SEED AND* NURSERY CO., ~— Faribault, Minnesota 
west Miracle-Working Garden Chemicals | Seed Treatments 
K > 
TREAT VEGETABLE 
AND FLOWER SEEDS 
New ARASAN is the most mod- 
ern disinfectant for all garden 
seeds. In actual tests, untreated 
seeds that produced a 64% 
stand, showed 83% stand after 
dusting with Arasan! Nearly 
380% increase—it pays! Non-irri- 
tating, easy to apply. %-oz. pkt. 
Pee 25c, 8-oz. can postpaid 
1.00. 
SPERGON 
Non-Poisonous Seed Protectant 
Recommended For Beans, Peas, Corn 
SS tivterccrainy gas en atteteny 
Cen eeawurs, veoetib 
coninen 
ee 
Growers report 35% increased 
yields from Spergon-treated seeds. 
Kills harmful soil fungi—prevents 
decay and damping-off, assures 
better germination, produces 
healthy, vigorous plants. (Can be 
used with Nitragin.) 
l-oz. pkg. 25c, 5-oz. pkg. $1.00. 
SEMESAN BEL 
QUICK, EASY TREAT- 
MENT FOR SEED 
POTATOES 
A Semesan Bel dip before 
planting will protect potatoes 
from scab and other diseases, 
insure a good stand of healthy 
plants and a much higher 
yield. Price: 2-0z. pkg. (treats 
6 to 8 bu.) 50c, 1-lb. can (treats 
60 to 80 bu.) $2.30 postpaid. 
TREAT YOUR 
SEED GRAINS WITH 
NEW CERESAN ‘M’ 
It's Less Irritating to 
Skin, Eyes, Nose! 
Six to 18% bigger yields of 
grain crops obtained when 
seed wheat, oats, and barley 
were treated with Ceresan! 
Boost your yields—improve stand and quality by 
this simple treatment which costs but a few cents 
an acre. It's easy to apply with a homemade 
treater or by the simple shovel method. Does not 
affect planting rate or cause trouble in the drill. 
Can be applied 6 months before planting if de- 
sired. Y ounce treats one bushel of grains, mil- 
lets, or flax. 
NEW CERESAN ‘M’ can be applied wet or dry. 
14 oz. can (treats 28 bu.) $1.25. 3-pound can 
(treats 96 bu.) $3.50 ppd. 
Inoculate all Legume Seeds with 
OVER FIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE 
When ordering, Always state name of seed. 
COMBINATION (AB) | SOYBEANS (S) 
See L Fetal Size Retail 
Lo CEES ca: c 2ibue Cazacceiete $.35 
eS Da eon a 2 0 Si Du. eastudsces os 55 
ALFALFA (A) 25 Seat a 2.50 
Swt., Bur, Hubam Clovers Peace 
bu. each ..... $ .50 
CLOVERS (B) 
Red, Alsike, Crimson, BEANS (D) 
White and Ladino. 
1 bu. each .....$ .50 
LESPEDEZA (L) 
100 Ib. size (Inoculates 
up to 100 lbs.) ..$ .50 
Navy, Pinto, Wax, 
String, Kidney and 
Great Northern 
1/buteadidset $50 
= c) | PEANUTS, 
VETCHES (All et tet cow PEAS (E) 
100 Ib. size (Inoculates 2 bu. ea. .....--§.35 
up to 100 Ibs.) ea.$ .50 
GARDEN SIZE— Peas, Beans, Sweet Peas, Lupines, Lima 
Beans and Edible Soybeans. 
Enough for 8 lbs. seed — Retail Price 15c each 
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