-HOTKAPS 
Hotkaps,—strong little 
hot houses,—will protect 
ur plants from destructive frost, storms 
d insects! University tests prove Hot- 
ps increase total yield 18%, promote 
9igger vegetables, ripen crops two weeks 
rlier, bring one higher prices at market! 
otkaps are quickly and easily set. The 
creased and earlier yields pay for them 
any times over. Crop failure is costly,— 
otkaps Protection is cheap. 
5400—25 Hotkaps, Home Garden Pkg. 
with Setter 98c; 100 Hotkaps with Setter, 
($3.15; 250 Hotkaps with Setter, $5.90; 1000 
Hotkaps (mo Setter), $19.10, postpaid. 
Steel Setter, $2.00; Fibreboard Setter, 29c, 
- postpaid. 
MOON SIGN BOOK 
Plant by the Moon 
_ 256 Pages of Valuable Information 
-. The Moon Sign Book gives practical in- 
structions concerning planetary influence 
on planting and harvesting, the result of 
more than 40 years of research, by Lewel- 
yn George. 
Thousands use the Moon Book success- 
fully each year because it shows what to 
plant and the dates when to plant in order 
to work in harmony with the best influ- 
ences of Nature. Simplified tables for 
immediate daily use. 40th year with sales 
increasing each new issue. 
J Sold on the publisher’s unconditional 
guarantee, money back if not satisfied. 
256 pages. Always the same price. 5707— 
_ Price, $1.10, postpaid. 
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Note—We as a company are non-com- 
mittal as to planting by the moon, but 
offer the above book for those who are 
interested in this intriguing subject. 
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_ WAYWARD VINE GUIDE 
——s AND SUPPORT 
 . A new and easy way by which to train 
all kinds of vines to brick, stucco, stone, 
cement and wooden walls. The vines are 
held in place by wire loops which may be 
bent easily. Have proven entirely satis- 
factory everywhere. Available in three 
~ colors—brick-red, gray and white. State 
peecolor, wanted. Per box of 25, including 
— cement for attaching, $1.00 postpaid, 
Wy TRAIN-ETTS 
5 minutes; no fuss or bother. Use instea 
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TRELLIS NETTING seca' screen or swees 
PEAS, GARDEN PEAS, POLE BEANS, CUCUMBERS, TOMATOES 
\¢ Grows finer, larger flowers and vegetables. Hung with ease in 
‘ of string or wire. 
(Wire in sun burns delicate tendrils.) Doesn’t rot like string— 
_ Lasts several seasons. In 3 sizes: No. 1, 60x72 in., 65c; No. 2, 
60x96 in., 85c; No. 3, 60x180 in., $1.25. Postpaid. 
‘TWIST-EMS’ 
For Tying Plants to Stakes 
SEE...JUST A SIMPLE 
TWIST OF THE WRIST 
AND IT’S 
TIED. we ’ 
Handiest things you ever had! No need 
to hunt for strips of rags or thick twine. 
Just twist them around your tomato 
plants or other plants requiring support. 
5456—100 ‘T'wist-Ems,’ 8 in., 29¢e; 2 pkgs., 
50c, postpaid. : 
MQ SEWER “SRR 
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# DESTROY ROOTS CHEMICALLY 
KEEP SEWERS OPEN 
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Box of 6 $2.10 
PREPAID IN U.S.A. 
NO DIGGING! 
NO BOTHER? 
Have you seen your-neighbor spend up 
to $70.00 to repair clogged sewer pipes? 
Don’t let it happen to you, M@ Cartridges 
keep sewer pipes flowing freely, chemical- 
ly dissolving all roots and organic matter. 
Simply flush down toilet. Will not damage 
plumbing. Of no value in septic tank. 
5437—Box of six cartridges, $2.10, postpaid. 
NEW MIST LAWN 
SPRAYER z 
A FINE SOAKING MIST UP 
TO 35 FT. IN DIAMETER 
MIST eliminates 
washing away of 
seeds and fertiliz-— 
ers. Gives deep 
penetration and 
supplies proper 
degree of moisture=at all 
times. This atomized spray 
uses 50% less water, yet gives 
complete soil saturation. 
Heavily enameled steel and 
brass construction—no rust- 
EACH 
ing. 
$2. 35 POSTPAID 
For larger model—see page 2. 
WOOD VENEER 
PLANT BANDS 
Grow your vegetable and 
flower plants in these reli- 
able Stapled Wood Veneer 
Bands! These plant bands 
are ideal for all kinds of 
early plants. Vegetable 
plants will be in great de- 
mand, and in these Wood 
Veneer Plant Bands they are 
easily handled. Also checks 
aoe cutworms. They do not have 
bottoms, so the roots are not hindered in 
any way. ; 
5201—2x2x3 inch: 50 bands, 99c; 100-for 
$1.82; 250 for $3.56, postpaid. 3x3x3 inch: 
50 for $1.14; 100 for $2.10; 250 for $4.23, 
postpaid. Not prepaid per 1000: 2 ineh 
(shpg. wt. 50 Ibs.), $8.78; 3 inch (shpg. wt. 
60 ibs.), $9.45. 
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EVERYTHING OFFERED 
ON PAGES 76 AND 77 IS 
DELIVERED TO YOU 
POSTPAID 
Except Large Quantities 
as Noted. 
Use This Direct, Simple Method to 
Order by Mail 
No Extra Costs of Any Kind 
Free Delivery to Your Door 
CYCLONE SEED SOWER 
Ideal for sowing 
clover, timothy, alfal- 
fa, lespedeza, sudan 
grass, oats, wheat, or 
any other seed that is 
sown broadcast. 
Strongly construct- 
ed, a double feed in- 
suring a uniform flow 
of seed. Feed adjust- 
ment is automatie and 
starts or stops flow of 
seed instantly. 5461— 
Each, $4.25, postpaid. 
VEGETABLE SLICER 
SEED Sower = 
And Cabbage 
Cutter. Illustrated 
at left. Invaluable 
for making cole 
Slaw, slicing scal- 
loped potatoes, slic- 
ing beets and cu- 
cumbers, and for 
making: sauerkraut 
for a small family. 
Made of stainless 
steel and cuts six 
slices with each 
stroke; measures 
oes eee by 
7 eleven inches. 
5 Will last for fifty years and more. Makes 
an ideal gift. Those housewives who have 
one, would not part with it. Was unob- 
tainable during the war. 5215. Each, $2.00; 
3 for $5.70, postpaid. 
One of the handi- 
est of all weeders! 
It fits the hand so 
comfortably that 
the fingers are en- 
tirely free for use 
wherever neces- 
sary. 5359—Price, 
45e; 2 for S85e, post- 
paid. 
PEAT 
Finely ground peat, very desirable for 
adding as a top dressing to the lawn or 
for spading into the soil for the garden or 
when making a new lawn. Also. excellent 
for the rose bed, and for use as a mulch. 
One bag will top dress 800 to 1000 square 
feet, one-half inch deep. Ideal material 
in which to keep worms for fishing. 5462— 
D Ibs., 85e; 10 Ibs., $1.39, postpaid to 4th 
zone, 
We can also supply larger quantities in 
tough bags lined with plastic. This plastic 
liner keeps the peat moss in excellent con- 
dition so that it arrives ready to use in 
its best state. We urge purchase of more 
than 100 lbs. as transportation must be 
paid on 100 lbs. minimum weight. 
Not prepaid: Bag No. 2 (weight approxi- 
mately 75 Ibs.), $2.75; 3 bags for $7.80. Bag 
No. 3 (35 to 38 Vos.), $1.98; 3 bags for $5.70. 
Shipped from warehouse in northern Iowa. 
VERMICULITE 
An extremely light-weight porous ma- 
terial which readily absorbs water. Ideal 
for germinating seeds and starting cut- 
tings. Grand to use for mulching or stor- 
ing 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 horticultur- 
alists. 5596—1 peck, 59e; 14 bushel, $1.15, 
postpaid. Not prepaid: Bag (2 bu.), $2.00; 
large bag (34 bu.), $2.45. 
AEROSOL BOMB 
Self Operating Insect Killer 
For use in the home to kill flies, moths, 
mosquitoes, bedbugs, roaches, spiders and 
ants. Contains D.D.T., Pyrethrins, Lethane 
and other extremely valuable killing agen- 
cies. 
This new effective bomb was made to 
aid you in keeping your home free from 
all household insect pests by a safe con- 
venient method. Easy to use and entirely 
harmless. Keep an Aerosol Bomb on hand 
at all times. 5402—12 oz. metal can, $1.49, 
postpaid. 
DOGZOFF BOMB 
Aerosol bomb type dispenser for Dogzoff. 
Kkeep handy for easy, ready use. See page 
65 for full information. 5501—Hach, $2.39, 
postpaid. 
ROACH and ANT POWDER 
Keep your home free from these pests - 
with this very effective powder, which 
contains lindane. Simply apply where the 
ants or roaches are visible or from places 
they are likely to come. Will also control 
silverfish, spiders and carpet-beetles. 5443 
—S8 ozs. shaker top can, 64c, postpaid. 
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