INSECT, DISEASE AND PEST REMEDIE 
Directions on 
each package 
In using these materials we suggest that you exactly follow the directions on the package specially with selective weed killers, fumigants and dormant sprays. Be careful 
at all times to store them out of reach of children and pets. Three teaspoonfuls = 1 tablespoonful or 4 fluid ounce. One pound = 
No-Nib’] Rabbit Repellent. It protects 
your flowers and vegetables from feeding 
damage by birds, rabbits and all other 
animals. They dislike the taste. 6-oz. 
can (makes 21% gals. spray) 95c. 
Para Dichlorobenzene. For peach borer. 
If applied in trench about tree, and topped 
with soil, it emits a heavy gas which kills 
borers in roots. Lb. 50c; 5 Ibs, $2.25. 
Para-Scalecide. A sure fire 
peach borer control. It 
combines Scalecide with 
paradichlorobenzene. — Di- 
lute 1 gal. in 7 gallons of 
water and apply with a 
dipper on tree trunk cir- 
cling tree 6 inches above 
ground. Mound up the soil 
around the tree to contain 
the gas. Qt. $1.25; gal. $3. 
Poison Ivy. Either Ammate or Weedout. 
Rabbit Repellent. Spray plants with No- 
Nib’I. See description at top of column. 
Rat-Nots. Non-poisonous squill. Box 25c. 
Red Arrow Garden Spray. A _ rotenone- 
pyrethrum-soap contact spray that de- 
stroys both sucking and chewing insects. 
Safe, efficient and easy to use. Oz. 35c; 
4 oz. $1; pt. $2.85; qt, $5. 
ROSE and GARDEN DUST. 
An effective all-purpose com- 
bined insecticide and fungi- 
cide for roses but invaluable 
for use on everything in the 
garden. Controls both chew- 
ing and sucking insects as 
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ROSE DUST 
FOR ROSE AND GENERAL ff 
GARDEN USE 
well as black-spot, blight, 
mildew ae rust. It con- 
tams D.D:1., Rotenone, 
Lindane, Fermate; Sulphur. 
Use as a dust or spray. Handy 10-oz. dus- 
ter $1; 2 Ibs. $1.95; 24 Ibs, $21. 
Rotenone Liquid. Red Arrow; Roto-fume. 
ROTENONE DUST 1%. With just enough 
sulphur (3%) to keep the rotenone at full 
strength. Non-poisonous and very effec- 
tive against Mexican bean beetles and other 
leaf-chewing and sucking insects. Perfectly 
safe to use either as a dust or in suspension 
in water as a spray. Lb. 40c; 5 Ibs. $1.50; 
10 Ibs, $2.75; 25 Ibs, $5.75. 
Roto-fume. A safe, non-poisonous liquid 
spray for general garden use. It combines 
rotenone and pyrethrum and destroys both 
chewing and sucking insects. Will not mn- 
jure plants. Pt. 85c; qt. $1.50; gal, $5. 
Ryatox. For corn borer con- 
trol. A new product which 
has been thoroughly tested 
and found most effective and 
safer than D.D.T. The ac- 
tive ingredient, powdered 
Ryania, is recommended by 
state and federal entomolo- 
gists for the control of corn 
borers. Dust or spray 1 Ib. 
to 6 gals. water. 14 oz. 60c. 
Scalecide. Safest oil spray to 
use against San Jose and 
other scales and mites, etc. 
when fruit and shade trees, 
shrubs and ornamentals are 
in dormant condition. Con- 
pron. is 3 
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growth. A complete dormant 
spray. Dilute 1 gal. in 15 gal. 
of water. Qt. $1; gal. $2.50. 
Semesan. Disinfects seeds against damp- 
ing off. 2 oz. 60c; 12 oz. $2.85. 
Semesan Special. For brown patch; dollar 
spot in lawns. Lb. $2.75; 4 Ibs, $9.75. 
Sla-Rat. A prepared rat bart containing the 
new warfarin, the best rat killer yet. It is 
odorless, and easy to use. Lb. $1. 
Slug Shot. For dusting potato bugs, beetles, 
cabbage worms, slugs, and other chewing 
msects. Lb. 45c; 5 Ibs. $1.75. 
Snarol. See Cutworm Killer, opposite page, 
Spergon. A disinfectant which prevents 
seed decay, improves the germination of 
the seed and grows healthier crops of limas, 
peas and corn. Oz. (enough to treat 25 Ibs. 
of seed) 25c; 5 oz. $1; Ib, $2.40. 
Squash Borer. Spray vines with Marlate 50. 
Sulphur, Wettable Powder. For black- 
spot and mildew, as a dust or spray. Avoid 
use on cucumbers, melons, squash, etc. 
It combines readily with ordinary insect- 
2 Ibs. 
icides. Mixed with soil, it acidifies. 
50c; 4 Ibs. 85c; 24 Ibs, $4.50. 
Synklor-50W. Gives a 
fast effective control of 
insects with little danger 
to humans or animals. 
Kills by contact and resid- 
ual action remains for a 
long period. To control 
ants, Japanese and other 
beetle grubs, chinch bugs 
in the lawn sprinkle with 
lelb. in 25 gals. of water 
on 1000 sq. ft. and wash : 
well into turf with water. To destroy leaf- 
miners, Japanese beetles, thrips etc. on 
plants spray with 2 teaspoonfuls in a gal. 
of water. Mlb. $1.50; Ib. $2.50. 
Thrip Control-D.D.T: Dapspray; Synklor. 
Tobacco Dust, Fine. For fumigating, dust- 
ing and for ground insects. Lb. 25c; 5 lbs. 
70c; 25 Ibs. $2; 100 Ibs. $6. 
TOMATO DUST. Controls 
the Tomato Late Blight if 
applied every 10 days. Use 
this two-purpose insecticide 
as a dust or spray. Com- 
bines tribasic copper for 
fungous diseases and _cal- 
cium arsenate for leaf eat- 
ing insects. 10-oz. duster 
50c; 2 Ibs. 85c; 5 Ibs. $2. 
Tree Banding Compound, Stop. Pro- 
tects trees from creeping insects. Lb. makes 
10 Iimeal feet of band, $1; 5 Ibs., $4.15. 
TRIOGEN KITS. 
Contains Fermate. 
Controls black- 
spot, mildew and 
blight on roses, 
asters, carnations, 
chrysanthemums 
and dahlias, del- ; 
phinium, holly- 
hocks, phlox, snap- 
dragons and others. 
Kit A makes 16 qts. 
12-20 roses, $2.25. 
Kit B makes 64 qts. for 50-80 roses, $6. 
Kit C makes 32 gals. for 100 to 160 roses, $9. 
Kit D makes 128 gals. 400 to 600 roses. $30. 
WEED 
Ammate Weed Killer. For 
permanent destruction of pot- 
son Ivy, poison oak, sumac, 
and deep-rooted perennial 
weeds. Can also be used to 
keep driveways clean. Spray- 
ing the foliage destroys both 
top growth and root system. 
It produces temporary soil 
sterility; this may be short- 
ened by applying hydrated 
lime. It may kill any plant 
which it contacts. Use 1 Ib. to a gal. water 
for 100 sq. ft. 2 Ibs. $1; 6 Ibs. $2.70. 
DOUBLE-O CRAB GRASS KILLER. It 
contains 76% Potassium cyanate, the 
latest and best of all the 
crab grass controls. Apply 
locally by sprayer only 
where crab grass appears 
in established lawns when 
in active growth. For seed- 
lings give repeated doses 
as the seed germinates over 
several weeks. Use when the 
grass is dry but the soil is 
slightly moist. Apply, for 
seedlings, 21% ozs. 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% lbs. $4. 
HERBICIDE WEED KILLER. Kills weeds 
and all vegetation which it contacts. It 
is specially useful for keeping tennis courts, 
driveways and gutters weed free. Avoid 
applying within one foot of lawns. Usually 
prevents re-growth for a year. Dilute with 
water and sprinkle, 1 gal. making 40 gals., 
sufficient for 1000 sq. ft. Qt. 85c; gal. 
$2.25; 5 gals, $9.50. 
Tat-C-lect Crab Grass Killer. Contains 
PMAS. (Phenylmercuric Acetate). This 
kills crab grass without damaging the 
lawn grass beyond a temporary browning 
from which the lawn grass soon recovers. 
Is safely applied with a pressure sprayer 
using pt. per gal. of water to evenly 
cover 500 sq. ft. and repeat this application 
5 days later. Avoid if over 90°F. Wpt. 
85c; pt. $1.50; gal. $9.75. 
12 fluid ounces. One quart = 32 fluid ounces. 
Tree Healing Paint. After cutting off dam- 
aged branch, apply paint to live stub, 
prevents loss of sap. Qt. 60c; gal, $1.50. 
Volck Oil Spray. A control for scale in- 
eo: mealy bugs, red spiders and mites, 
white fly nymphs. Avoid using it in hot 
weather when plants are very dry or after 
using or along with sulphur sprays. Use 
11% tablespoonfuls in each quart of water. 
4 ozs. 35c; 16 ozs. 70c; 32 ozs, $1.35. 
Wire Worms. Saturate soil 4 in. deep with 
4 oz. Synklor in 5 gals. of water. 
Z.i.p. Deer Repellent. Animals dislike its 
taste. Avoid use on green food which is 
eaten without being cooked. Gal. $8. 30 
KILLERS 
WEEDOUT 2-4-D. (Dichlorophenoxyacetic 
Acid.) Rapidly destroys 
poison ivy, ragweed, honey- 
suckle, morning-glory and 
similar weeds. It destroys 
the root as well as the top 
growth. It also selectively 
kills dandelion, plantain, 
chickweed, purslane, bind 
weed and many other weeds 
in lawns without killing 
the lawn grass. Mix 1 qt. 
in 50 gals. or 4 teaspoon- 
fuls in 1 gal. of water. One 
gallon of this will treat 
200 sq. ft. It is safe to use, 
is non-poisonous but may 
contaminate the sprayer 
which should not be used for any other 
purpose. lpt. $1; qt. $3; gal, $10. 
Wilson’s Weed Killer. A 
way to kill all weeds and 
vegetation. One good ap- 
plication prevents weeds 
from growing again as it 
sterilizes soil for months. 
Invaluable on drives, gut- 
ters, etc. Avoid applying 
within one foot of lawns. 
Best used when the soil 
is just slightly moist. Di- 
lute 1 gal. with 40 gals. water for 800 sq. 
ft. of area. Qt. 75c; gal. $2; 5 gals. $9. 
Zotox. A liquid arsenical 
selective weed killer to 
destroy crab grass plants 
and seeds without de- 
stroying the permanent 
lawn grasses. The treat- 
ment may temporarily 
discolor the turf but it 
regains its natural green. 
Is unusually effective on 
mature crab grass. Kills 
chickweed in lawns. Ap- 
ply when cool. 8 ozs. in 5 
gals. water treats 2000 
sq. ft. 8 ozs. $1; 16 ozs. 
$1.50; 32 ozs. $2.50. 
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