Have a Beautiful Lawn by Using Salzer’s Special Grass Seed 
LAWN GRASS SEED 
Fall Is the Ideal Time for Sowing Grass Seed! 
4529—SALZER’S SPECIAL LAWN SEED MIXTURE: The best 
general all around and all purpose Lawn Grass Mixture that we 
catalog, and the most popular. In addition to a carefully blended 
mixture of the best grasses, blue grass, red top, etc., Salzer’s Special 
Mixture contains the proper percentage of Dwarf White Dutch 
Clover, always desirable for the lawn. Sow 1 lb. to 200 sq. ft. Lb., 
$1.10; 2 Ibs., $2.03; 5 lbs., $4.63; 10 Ibs., $8.97, postpaid. Not prepaid: 
25 Ibs., $20.50; 100 lbs., $80.00. 
4527—_SALZER’S SHADY PLACE LAWN SEED: Especially blended 
for shaded lawns or shaded portions of the lawn or boulevard. Sow 
1 Ib. to 150 sq. ft. Lb., $1.15; 2 Ibs., $2.11; 5 Ibs., $4.93; 10 Ibs., $9.57, 
postpaid. Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., $22.00; 100 Ibs., $86.00. 
4539—SALZER’S GRIDIRON LAWN SEED: Our finest and best 
mixture. Composed of various fine-leaved grasses, including red 
top, fescues, blue grass, etc., in the right proportions, tough and 
strong, carefully blended to give a strong, durable, luxurious and 
permanent lawn under most conditions. Lb., $1.13; 2 lbs., $2.05; 5 lbs., 
Pee 10 lbs., $9.27, postpaid. Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., $21.25; 100 lbs., 
4536—SALZER’S EMERALD ISLE LAWN SEED: A low-priced, 
well balanced mixture but without any White Dutch Clover. Lb., 
80c; 2 Ibs., $1.39; 5 lbs., $3.13; 10 lbs., $5.97, postpaid. Not prepaid: 25 
Ibs., $13.00; 100 Ibs., $50.00. 
4526—RADIUM LAWN SEED: A popular economical mixture of 
fine-leaved, deep-rooting grasses. Flourishes under varied conditions 
of soil and climate. Does not contain any White Dutch Clover. Lb., 
95c; 2 Ibs., $1.69: 5 Ibs., $3.88; 10 lbs., $7.47, postpaid. Not prepaid: 
25 Ibs., $16.75; 100 lbs., $65.00. 
4512—CHEWING FESCUE: Valuable for dry, sandy soils and also 
withstands much shade. Used in Shady Place Mixtures. % Ihb., 69c; 
Ib., $1.23; 2 Ibs., $2.25; 5 lbs., $5.28; 10 Ibs., $10.27, postpaid. 
4542—-COLONIAL HIGHLAND BENT: For very fine, smooth, vel- 
vety lawns. 4 Ib., 49c; % Ib., 86c; Ib., $1.57; 2 Ibs., $2.95; 5 Ibs., $6.98, 
10 lbs. $13.47, postpaid. 
4479—-KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS: Also called June Grass. The 
main ingredient of lawn mixtures. Sow some this fall. % Ib., 60c; 
Ib., $1.10; 2 Ibs., $2.03; 5 Ibs., $4.63; 10 Ibs., $8.97, postpaid. 
RED TOP Solid Seed: Grows under a greater variety of conditions 
than almost any other grass. It is the best wet land grass next to 
Phalaris, and it will grow on soils so poor in lime that other kinds 
fail entirely. Red Top will thrive on almost every type of soil except 
sand. Sow 8 pounds per acre. 4495—14 Ib., 53c; Ib., 95c; 2 Ibs., $1.69; 
5 Ibs., $3.88; 10 lbs., $7.47, postpaid. 
AMERICAN GROWN RYE GRASS—Fine leaved, very durable, 
wonderful on sandy soil. Valuable as a green forage plant for land 
pet Seis a theme? potential eae Ibs. per acre. 4555—2 Ibs., 75c; 
«> $1.53; S., $2.77, postpaid. Not prepaid: -» $5.00; 6 
$9.50: 100 Ibs.. $18.00. bee Saree ahi cd emeeian | 
4249—DWARF WHITE DUTCH CLOVER: Splendid for lawns. Sow 
some in your lawn this year. 1 oz. to 150 sq. ft. 4 Ib., 47c; Y% Ib., 
84c; Ib., $1.58; 2 Ibs., $2.95; 5 Ibs., $7.40, postpaid. 
“New MIST LAWN SPRAYER 
A FINE SOAKING MIST UP TO 
35 FT. IN DIAMETER 
of seeds and fertilizers. Gives 
deep penetration and _ supplies 
proper degree of moisture at all 
times. This atomized spray uses 
50% less water, yet gives com- 
plete soil saturation. Heavily 
enameled steel. and brass con- 
struction—no rusting. 
$3.00 
NO MOVING PARTS TO WEAR OUT—LASTS A LIFETIME. 
SPIKE MODEL—SPIKE INSTEAD OF BASE............... $2.25 EA. 
EACH 
\POSTPAID 
16 I wish you could see the fine lawn that I have from your Emerald Isle Grass seed. 
—Mr. H. J. Oman, 1437 So. Van Ness St., Santa Ana, Calif. 
ILLAHEE LAWN SEED MIXTURE 
Illahee Lawn Grass Mixture contains a predominance 
Cea Fescue, the new wonder or Paradise grass. (See 
elow. 
The mixture will do exceptionally well in both sunny 
and shady locations and will not brown in summer like 
other grasses, but will continue growing and retain its 
beautiful green color throughout the hot season. 
Illahee Lawn Grass Mixture provides a heavy, dee 
rooted sod that survives on poor soils, and withstands 
hard usage or tramping. Because of the dense root growth 
and luxurious sod produced by this mixture, Crab Grass 
and other weeds find it almost impossible to become estab- 
lished as they are soon crowded out. Sow one pound to 
200 square feet. 4471—Lb., $1.45; 2 lbs., $2.69; 5 lbs., $6.38; 
10 lbs., $12.47, postpaid. Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., $29.25; 100 
lbs., $115.00. 
ILLAHEE FESCUE 
Illahee Fescue, the new wonderful grass for lawns has 
been produced in the Pacific Northwest through the efforts 
of the United States Department of Agriculture. 
Because of its superior disease resistance, wearability, 
root density and the fact that it holds its green_color 
during the summer heat, it was named “Illahee” an Indian 
word meaning Paradise. It is very fine leaved, extremely 
hardy. Sow one pound to 200 square feet. 4472—LD., $1.50; 
2 Ibs., $2.79; 5 Ibs., $6.63; 10 Ibs., $12.97, postpaid. 
VERMICULITE 
An extremely light-weight porous material which readily absorbs 
water. Ideal for germinating seeds and starting cuttings. Grand 
to use for mulching or storing bulbs and roots. It seems to absorb 
moisture when bulbs are too moist and to give off moisture when 
bulbs are dry. Will not permit fungus or algal growth. It is clean, 
light and easy to handle. Highly recommended by _ florists and 
horticulturalists. 5596—1 Ib. (about 4 qts.), 59c; 4 Ibs. (about 2 
pecks), $1.15, postpaid. Not prepaid: Bag (2 bu.), $2.00. 
MILORGANITE 
A natural unadulterated organic plant food. It contains more of 
the basic fertilizer elements than barnyard manure and is richer in 
trace elements also. Odorless, free from weed seed and harmful 
bacteria. It is granular (not powdery so is very easy to apply even 
on windy days. Particularly VALUABLE for FALL USE as it does 
not dissipate rapidly. 5525—5 Ibs., 92c; 10 Ibs., $1.46, postpaid to 4th 
zone. Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., $1.25; 50 Ibs., $2.10; 100 Ibs., $3.75. 
ORGANIC PHOSPHATE (RUHM’S) 
Natural, purely organic rock phosphate, containing no harmful 
chemicals. 30% phosphorus available, the element necessary to prd- 
duce flowers, fruit and seed. Ground extremely fine and readily 
available. Cannot burn. Recommended for lawns, shrubs, gardens 
and all farm crops. Use 5 lbs. to 100 sq. ft. 5571—5 Ibs., 78c;, 
10 Ibs., $1.18, postpaid to 4th zone. Not prepaid: Bag (80 Ibs.), $2.00. 
VERTAGREEN . 
A very effective fertilizer, analyzing 5% nitrogen, 10% phosphate, 
and 5% potash. Use it on your lawn, in your vegetable garden, 
flower garden, on your shrubs, roses, trees, etc. Vertagreen is a 
complete plant food, rept all three necessary elements to 
encourage healthy plant life. Clean and odorless. Use about four 
pounds per 100 square feet. 
On lawns, make about three applications a year, omitting any 
application during extreme hot weather, for a healthy, green, lux- 
uriant lawn. Every home can use a hundred pound bag each year. 
5555—Price of Vertagreen: Lb., 34c; 2 lbs., 50c; 5 Ibs., $1.00; 10 Ibs., 
$1.58, postpaid to 4th zone. Not prepaid: 25 lbs., $1.60; 50 Ibs., $2.65; 
100 Ibs., $4.25. 
BONE MEAL—See pages 4 and 19. 
PULVERIZED SHEEP MANURE—A very fine natural fertilizer 
for lawn or garden. Entirely free from weed seed or harmful bac- 
teria. 5586—5 Ibs., 83c; 10 Ibs., $1.42, postpaid to 4th zone. Not pre- 
paid: 25 Ibs., $1.20; 50 Ibs., $2.00; 100 Ibs., $3.50. 
SALZER’S SUPER RODENT RUIN 
Sure Death to Rats, Mice, Moles and Gophers. 
Safe to use, harmless to animals, no mixing. Just place the bait 
in runways. 5431—Home Size: Enough bait for an average kill of 
50 rodents: Box, 50c; 6 boxes, $2.50, postpaid. 
5432—Farm size: Enough for 125 rodents: Box, $1.00; 6 boxes, 
$5.00, postpaid. 
DEATH TO MICE 
RAT LUNCHES 
It costs far more to keep rats 
MIST eliminates washing away’ 
Especially prepared mouse seed 
for eliminat mice only. No 
mixing, rape in action, simple 
to use. Will not harm dogs or 
cats. Simply place on your jelly 
shelves or where you suspect 
there might be any mice. 5441— 
Can, each, 25c; 2 cans, 46c, post- 
paid. 
than it does to kill them! Rat 
Lunches are a ready mixed bait 
wrapped in moisture proof pa- 
per. Do not unwrap. Just place 
them in runways or where you 
suspect there may be any rats. 
Ready to use, safe, economical, 
effective. 5440—Pkt., 35 baits, 
50c; 2 pkts., 95c, postpaid. 
GET RID of RATS and MICE 
New—W ARFARIN—Tested 
A new and thoroughly tested bait which rats and mice will eat 
readily. It is slow acting and there is no warning poison is being 
eaten. Perfectly safe to use and will control rats and mice when 
other poisons fail. 
days. 
Bait must be available to them for: at least‘five 
Developed at the University of Wisconsin. 
We supply it 
mixed, all ready to use. 5445—1-Ib. can $1.10, postpaid. 
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= JOHN A.SALZER SEED Co: 
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