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1725 “TWIST -EMS” 
The New Handy Plant-Tie 
| A Simpler, Quicker, Better Method of Tying Up Your 
Vegetable and Flower Plants. 
Box of 100 
S in. lengths 
JUSTA 
SIMPLE 
{| TWIST OF 
{ THE WRIST 
AND THE 
| PLANT 1S TIED 
-35c¢ per Box 
3 Boxes $1.00 
Postpaid 
/ 
1727 Cyanogas, Ant Killer 
Packed in special 4-oz. metal con- 
j tainer equipped with spout for easy ap- 
} plication. Simply shoot it into ant hills 
and no more ant trouble. Gets the ants 
at their source. Price: 40 ets.; 2 for 70 
ets., postpaid. 
1686 Shumway’s 
Supreme Plant Food 
All Commercial Fertiliz- 
ers must contain among 
other things, these three 
basie chemicals in some 
form or another, Ammonia, 
Phosphoric Acid and Pot- 
ash. But the secret of 
good fertilizer is the pro- 
portion of each. In the 
form it is offered to you, 
this plant food not only has 
just the right proportion 
but is highly concentrated, 
so that a little goes a long 
way. A wonderful, well 
balanced tonic for all house 
plants. 1 Ib. carton, 50 cts.; 
5 Ib. bag, $2.00. 
1691 valuable general fertilizer, good 
VIGORO 4 for house plants, lawns, flowers, 
vegetables, shrubs, and trees. Vigoro is easily applied 
'and each package contains full directions on how to 
use it. 1 Ib., 30 ets.; 5 Ibs., $1.00, postpaid. Not pre- 
paid: 10 Ibs., 90 cts.; 25 lbs., $1.60; 50 Ibs., $2.65; 100 
Ibs., $4.25. 
1688 Milorganite Fertilizer 
_ Analysis Total Nitrogen “Organic” 6% 
Available Phosphorie Acid 2% 
LE is safe and easy to use, does not burn vegetation. 
Fine for Lawns, Shrubs, Vegetable or Flower Garden. 
weit cos cans the soil with the elements plants need for 
healt y, continuous growth. 1 Ib., 30 cts.; 5 Ibs., $1.00, 
postpaid. Not prepaid: $1.35; 50 cree $2.15; 
100 Ibs., $3.50. 
Stim-(@)-Pcant 
rc 
. A remarkable all-year-round fertilizer in 
tablet form, odorless, effective and easy to use. 
Growers of fine flowers, shrubs and vege- 
tables use these wonderful little tablets. Stim- 
U-plant increases production, heightens colors 
and improves the quality. Packed in five sizes: 
10 tablets, 10 ets.; 30 tablets, 25 cts.; 100 
tablets, 75 cts.; 1,000, $3.50, prepaid. 
1742, Hammond’s Slug Shot 
It is harmless to plants, both vege- 
table and flower, yet it is powerfully 
effective against leaf-eating insects 
and fungus. It can be used on vege- 
table plants without fear of harm to 
humans. 
Use SLUG SHOT by dusting on damp 
Plants to combat the Mexican Bean 
Beetle, Potato Bug, Cabbage Worm, 
Slugs, Sow Bugs, Army Worm, Currant 
Worms, ete. 1 Ib. Round Perforated 
Tin Top Canister, 50 cts.:; 5 Ibs., $2.00, 
postpaid. Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., $4.75, 
(1747 E RED ARROW . 
INSECT SPRAY 
WYRETHRUM SGAP) 
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25 Ibs., 
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1690 
and Vegetable 
Spray scientifically blend- 
ing Pyrethrum and Rote- 
none with Soap. Simply mix with water. 
animals. Kills Red Spider, Mealy Bug, Rose Chafer, 
Chewing and Sucking insects. 
1 pt., $2.85; 1 qt., $4.95, postpaid. 
1689 Crab Grass Killer 
This is a powder. Non-poison- 
ous to humans or animals. One 
application will kill crabgrass and 
— WREDONE 
CRAB GRASS 
KILLER 
chickweed without killing your 
ser est grass. 5 oz. can treats 50x20 or 
Bes eas tate 1,000 sq. ft. 5 oz. can $1.00; 20 
oz. for $3.00 prepaid. 
Red Arrow Garden Spray. 
A non-poisonous Flower 
Garden 
Harmless to 
Mexican Bean Beetle, Aphids (plant lice) and other 
1 oz., 35 cts.; 4 oz., $1.00; 
R. H. Shumway—“The Pioneer American Seedsman”—Rockford, Ill. 
Fertilizers, Plant Food, Tools, Insecticides, Fungicides and Vermicides—POSTPAID 
GROW BETTER 
ROSES 
No. 1574 
All 
Purpose 
Spray 
TRI-OGEN 
The original Rose Garden Spray Treatirnent for the con- 
trol of many insects and fungus pests. Black Spot and 
powdery mildew are controlled by the use of TRI-OGHN. 
The proper amount of Fermate is contained to give addi- 
tional control for Black Spot. Complete instructions for 
use on Roses and all flowers as well as vegetables is 
included with each kit. Small Kit, $2.25; Larger Kit, 
$6.00, postpaid, 
No. 1579 
Continuous 
\\) Sprayer 
Produces a very finely 
divided continuous spray 
without spitting che stream- ly 
ing. Fitted with brass noz- 
zle to spray ahead or under $1.85 each 
the leaves. Patented. new 
action pump. Holds a quart. Brass syphon tubes. Adapted 
for any spray from fog to solid stream. Handle securely 
reinforced. Can not pull off or work loose. Each, $1.85, 
postpaid. 
This.is guaranteed to keep dogs and 
other animals away from places they 
are not wanted. 
Harmless to hu- 
mans, non-poison, 
non - inflammable. 
Messin ea sa ly; 
sprayed, clings to 
any surface, does 
1726 Dogsoff 
3 oz. Bottle—75 cts. 
8 et eh : es not deteriorate, 
“DOGZOFF” =e nS 
1683 “Rose Grower” Bone Meal 
‘Our “Special Brand” Bone has been slightly steamed 
to soften it and is thus quicker in its action. Analysis: 
Ammonia 4% to 5% per cent; total phosphoric acid, 22 
to 25 per cent; bone phosphate, 48 to 54 per cent. 2 Ibs., 
75 cts.3 5 ibs., $1.2 5, postpaid. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs., $1.50; 
25 Ibs., $2.50; 50 Ibs., $3.50; 100 Ibs., $6.00. 
1728 Acme Arsenate of Lead. {02%2 na’ spray. 
ing and spray- 
ing. Solves the problem of controlling practically all 
leaf-eating insects in an efficient manner, Lb., 65 cts.; 
4 Ibs., $2.00. 
‘ Gig) GRAS 
1729 Acme Bordeaux Mixture. (020? ngicide 
for curing and preventing black rot, mildew, blight, leaf 
curl, scab or other fungoid diseases on fruits and plants. 
1 Jb. will make 5 gallons liquid. 1 tb., 60 ets,; 4 Ibs., 
$1.35. 
For mildew on 
1731 Wettable Dusting Sulphur. For mildew on 
fungus and similar diseases of plants there is nothing 
quite so satisfactory as sulphur dust. 2 Ib. package, 
75 ets. 
One of the most de- 
2 ’ ° 
2 
1732, Acme Lime Sulphur. 07e3ch e's rest Se 
secticgides for dormant spraying and the destruction of 
fungous parasites on woody plants and shrubs, 1 Ihb., 
60 cts.; 5 Ibs., $2.00, postpaid. 
1735 Black Leaf 40. 
The old reliable nicotine 
spray for aphis of all kinds 
on plants, trees and shrubs. -Also excellent to rid poul- 
try and poultry houses of lice. 1 oz. bottle (makes 6 gal- 
lons), 1 oz, 50 cts.; 5 oz., $1.25; 1 Ib., $2.50. 
1736 Grape and Rose Dust. 7, Diack spot on 
dew on grapes and flowers, blight and leaf-eating in- 
sects. 1 Ib., 60 cts.; 5 Ibs., $1.75. 
A poisonous insecticide in pow- 
1739 Paris Green. der form; for insects which 
chew. % Ib., 30 cts.; 1 1b., 75 cts. 
For the control of cutworms, snails, 
Es! Snarol. slugs, ete. Non-injurious to vegetation 
and very economical to use on account of its insolubility 
in water. 2% Ibs., $1.10. 
HERE 
iT 15. EEDONE 
TRADE MARK 
One part WEEDONE mixed with 60 parts water and 
sprayed on leaves, kills these and other weeds right down 
to root tips: Poison Ivy, Bindweed (Morning Glory), Rag- 
weed, Yarrow, Plantain, Dandelion, Burdock, Canada 
Thistle, Nettle, ete. It kills weed plants under ground 
as well as above ground, does not sterilize soil. S8-oz. 
bottle (makes 3- gal, spray) $1.00; quart bottle (makes 
15-gal. spray), $2.75; 1 gallon (makes 60-gal. spray), 
$7.00, postpaid, 
17 
187 FLORALIFE 
MAKE YOUR CUT FLOWERS 
LAST 5 TO 10 DAYS LONGER 
Double Life of Bouquets with Patented 
FLORALIFE—Just Stir into Water 
Individual Packets—10 cts. Hach. 
The Gift Box (15-10c Packets) $1.00 Each. 
GREATEST 
THOMPSON'S 
DISCOVERY) OTAKU Ball 
InRecent Years| 70% Vows Garden 
Complete instructions how to use this Miracle-Working Powder is 
sent with each order for outdoor and indoor gardeners. 
Snap Dragons grew 6 feet tall with gorgeous long flower- 
It’s really amazing the marvelous results 
egetables and flowers by using this 
ing spikes. 
obtained with fruits, v 
new discovery. 
1752—50 Pellets—Makes 800 Gals.—50c¢ Postpaid. 
1753—200 Pellets—Makes 4000 Gals.—$1.00 Postpaid. 
1743 New Evergreen Spray 
The Best Spray for Roses, Shrubs, 
Vegetables and Flowers 
1 oz. Bottle Makes 6 Gallons of Spray 
Non-Poisonous Insecticide 
Effective against all plant pests, 
po PRAY 
including cucumber and melon bee- 
tles, cabbage worms, rose slugs, leaf 
hoppers, currant worms, ete. Safe 
—Kills only insects—harmless to man, 
live stock, birds and pets. Non-injuri- 
ous—Spray freely on the tenderest 
plants. Won’t injure the ground. Easy 
to Use—Just mix with water and stir. 
No unpleasant odor. Won’t gum spray- 
ers. 1 oz. bottle, 50 cts.; 6 oz. can, 
$1.25; 16 oz. can, $2.65, prepaid. 
1733 Vegetable and Flower Dust 
A nicotine arsenical dust (or spray) for control 
of many common varieties of both sucking and 
leaf-eating insects. May be used on vegetables, 
flowers, shrubs, vines, ete. 1 Ib. cartons, 50c each, 
4 lb. bags $1.25, postpaid. 
This is the New Modern Way to 
1751 Greentox. Kill and Repel Leaf Eating and 
Sucking Insects—Without Poison. 
Greentox is a Super Rotenone Spray containing 
spreaders, wetting agents and patented fumigants that 
actually kills insects. This single spray can rid plants, 
flowers, vegetables and fruits of the insects that will 
attack them. Oz., 40 cts.; 6 oz., $1.10, postpaid. 
Unusually effec- 
1760 New Improved Ceresan. eUsyely chee 
ling bunt or stinking smut of wheat, covered smut and 
stripe of barley and oat smuts. One pound treats 382 
bushels of wheat, oats, or barley. 4 oz., 45 ets.; 1 Ib., 
$1.00. 
For treating vegetable and flower 
S761 Semesan. seeds and brown patch in lawns. 
Diseases often reduce germination and result in poor 
stand, lowered quality and reduced yield. Kill these 
harmful disease organisms on the seed betore planting. 
One ounce treats 15 to 30 pounds of seed. %4 oz., 20 cts.; 
2 0oz., 60 ets.; 1 Ib., $2.40. 
1762 New Improved Semesan Bel. 0", "82.5 
potatoes. Potato diseases cause a loss equivalent to the 
yield of 1 acre in every 5 or 6 acres planted. Much of 
this loss can be prevented by treating seed before plant- 
ing with Semesan Bel. One pound treats 16 to 22 bushels 
of seed. 2 oz., 50 cts.; 1 Ib., $2.00. 
BAMBOO CANE STAKES 
DYED GREEN, PENCIL THICKNESS 
Ideal for Roses, Dahlias, Perennials, Vegetable Plants 
and Flower Plants and a score of other needs. 
100 
No. Length 25 50 Postpaid 
1571 1% ft. $0.50 $0.75 $1.25 
1573 2% tt. 1.10 L.75 3.00 
FOR OTHER ITEMS—SEE INDEX BELOW 
Item Page, Item Page 
ARASAN .......... 25, 58} MOLE KILLER ....... 53 
BERRY SET oi.ee sale 84| NEEGARDS ........... 70 
SET TRA Saks, ucla 0 ethers atare oes 50) NITRAGIN: 2.0... 1084.2 156 
GARDEN GUARD...30,45| PLANT FOOD ......... 40 
GEO VES 86.o5s cieetecdae 2} PRUNING SHEARS.... 7 
GOPHER KILLER ..... 8| RAT & MICE KILLER. .53 
MOTKAPRPS ines 53| SEED SOWER ......... 56 
LAWN SPRAYER..... 621 WEEDER & TROWEL. .48 
