INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES 
Prices on insecticides and fungicides are subject to change 
without notice. 
CABBAGE MAGGOT DUST 1 Ib. 45¢ 
ARSENATE OF LEAD (Dry) For leaf eating insects on 
trees and shrubs and non-edible parts of vegetables. It 
adheres to but does not injure foliage 
1 Ib. 60c; 4 Ibs. $1.80 
BLACK LEAF 40 An effective spray for all sucking in- 
sects such as plant !ice (aphis), leaf hoppers, thrips, etc 
1 oz. 36¢; 5 oz. $1.05: 1 Ib. $2.42; 2 Ibs. $4.15; 5 Ibs. $7.40 
BORDEAUX MIXTURE Standard spray for nearly all 
vegetables, fruits and flowers 1 Ib. 50c; 4 Ibs. $1.60 
CHLORDANE DUST 5% Control for ants, cut worms, 
Slugs, wireworms, when dusted on gardens and lawns. 
Also controls root infesting insects such as Japanese 
Beetle. 1 tb, 55c; 5 Ibs. $1.30 
CALCIUM CASEINATE Spreader and sticking agent 
for many spray materials. 2 Ibs. 50c 
CALOMEL For control of cabbage maggot. Dust base 
of plant with mixture of 1 Ib. to 25 Ibs. gypsum. 
Market price 
CHLORDANE (SYNKLOR 50) One of the most power- 
ful insecticides known for control of hard-to-kill insects 
in the ground and on many plants. 
870zZ7 $1501 Ibe $2.50%5 tbs. $5.65 
CHLORDANE DUST 6% For dusting gardens and lawns 
for control of ants, cut-worms, slugs, wireworms, and 
root infesting insects including Japanese beetles. 
1 Ib. 60c; 4 Ibs. $1.50 
COPPER LIME DUSTS Prices on application. 
COPPER QUEEN Easy to use liquid fungicide for Roses, 
Delphinium and general use. Protects from mildew and 
other fungus diseases without staining foliage. 
8 oz. 35c; pt. 60c; qt. 90¢ 
CORROSIVE SUBLIMATE (Bichloride of Mercury) Con- 
trol for maggot in cabbage and other plants Use | oz. to 
8 gallons of water. Apply at base of plant. Market price 
CROW REPELLENT (Reliance) 
Crop insurance against crows and other birds that pull 
corn and other plants. May be used with fungicides, and 
helps prevent rotting of seed. 
Yo pt. 40c; pt. 75c; qt. $1.25; gal. $3.25 
CYANOGAS (Ant size) For lawn and garden ants. |n- 
serted into nest completely destroys the colony. 
Can 50c (not mailable) 
CYANOGAS A and G DUST 
Each—1 Ib. $1.25; 5 Ibs. $3.75 
DDT 50% (Wettable powder) Effective against many 
insects and household pests. Care should be taken to 
use only as directed by the manufacturer. 
1 Ib. $1.25; 4 Ibs. $3.80 
DDT 5% DUST For Gladiolus thrip. 5 Ibs. 60c 
DUBBLE DUTY DUST (Rotenone and Cuprocide). Kills 
insects and protects from blight in one operation. 
5 Ib. $1.20 
DUO COPPER Basic copper sulphate (53% Copper). 
An improved fungicide to replace Bordeaux Mixture. Re- 
quires no lime. 1 Ib. 90c; 6 Ibs. $4.00 
FERMATE Recommended by many experiment stations 
as a fungicide for fruits and many vegetables. 
8 oz. 75c¢; 3 Ibs. $2.40 
FRUIT SPRAY, DUST Complete fruit spray or dust for 
all fruits through the season. 1 Ib. 85c; 5 Ib. $2.50 
HYDRATED LIME (for dusting and spraying) Extra 
fine form for diluting insecticides to proper strength for 
dusing and spraying. 50 Ib. bag $1.25; 100 Ibs. $2.25 
LIME SULPHUR (dry) A very effective remedy for San 
Jose Scale and some fungous diseases. Used chiefly as a 
summer spray for fruit trees. ‘ 
1 Ib. 60c; 5 Ibs. $2.50; 124 Ibs. $3.50 
KILMITE For use against Red Mite, Aphis and other 
pests on Azaleas, evergreens, flowers and vegetables. 
4 oz. $1.20 
METHOXYCHLOR 50% (Marlate) A most powerful 
spray for control of insects on vegetables, fruits and orna- 
mental trees, also as a control for insects of animals and 
in buildings. Only slightly poisonous to man and other 
warm blooded animals. 
Yy |b. 75c; 4 Ibs. $3.40 
MISCIBLE OIL Winter spray for scale on fruit trees. 
Qt. 60c; Gal. $1.50 
LINDANE Powerful insecticide for wireworms and leaf 
miners, 3 oz. $1.05 
NICO FUME Specially prepared tobacco for burning in 
greenhouses. Vy Ib. 50c; 1 Ib. 85c 
MO GO (MOLE BAIT) Poison bait effective in mole 
runs. Small size, 35c; 3/2 oz. $1.00 
PARADICHLOROBENZINE For peach borers and also 
household use against clothes moths Ilby75c 
PARIS GREEN Cheap and quick control for leaf eating 
insects where extreme measures are necessary. 
V4 Ib. 30c; 1 Ib. 90c 
PHYGON, WETTABLE Outstanding fungicide for con- 
trol of Apple Scab, black spot of roses and all leaf 
blights of tomatoes, early and late blights of potatoes 
and anthracnose of beans. 
2 oz. 50c; 41/2 oz. $1.00; 1 Ib. $2.70; 334 Ibs. $6.00 
RED RIVER POTATO MIX WITH DDT A scientific 
control for bugs and blight in one operation—at one cost. 
Kills all potato insects and prevents blight from gaining 
a foothold. May be used either as a spray or a dust. 
1 Ib. 80c; 4 Ibs. $2.60 
ROSE DUST For control of insects and diseases of roses. 
1 Ib. 80c; 5 Ibs. $2.50 
ROTENONE DUST Quick and effective contact insecti- 
cide, particularly effective on Mexican Bean Beetle. 
Nonpoisonous and safe to use on any vegetable. 
llb. 35c; 5 Ibs. $1.15 
Ask for prices for market garden use 
SCALECIDE Complete dormant spray for trees, shrubs 
and evergreens. Safe and most effective. 
qt. $1.15; gal. $2.75; 5 gal. $9.30 
SCALETOX Winter spray for scale on fruit trees. 
Qt. 95c; Gal. $2.50 
SEEDLESS SET Hormone solution which increases crops 
of beans, tomatoes and other crops by spraying on blos- 
soms. Tomatoes produce fine meaty fruits with few seeds. 
Bottle 75c 
SPERGON Seed protectant for corn, peas, beans, lima 
beans and other field and vegetable seeds, also bulbs. Its 
use increases germination and promotes healthy growth. 
Woz 25¢75202.5 91,00; mlelbarozees) 
SPERGON, WETTABLE Recommended for contro! of 
cabbage mildew, potato scab, and soil treatment for 
tomato and celery seed beds. Controls Brown Patch and 
Dollar Spot in lawns. 4 oz. 50c; 1 Ib. $1.25 
Insecticides are not prepaid except locally, see inside front cover. 
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