ABEL'S INSECTICIDES and FUNGICIDES 
MANGANESE SULPHATE 
and Fertilizer Grade). In some localities 
Manganese Sulphate is being used as a 
catalyst or a safener for Lime Sulphur Solu- 
tion. The usual recommendation is 4 to 
5 oz. per 100 gallons of spray. (1 pound 
to 400 gallons spray). 
1 Ib., 25c; 5 lbs., 75c; 10 Ibs., $1.25; 25 
lbs., $2.50; 50 Ibs., $4.75; 100 lbs., $9.25. 
MARVEL SPRAY. Kills certain spider mites 
and mealy bugs. 
4 0z., $1.00. 
MARLATE 50. Aids in the control of many 
insects. Because of its low toxicity to 
warm-blooded animals and its safety on 
plants, Marlate 50 can be used successfully 
for the control of most insects attacking 
such vegetable crops as snap and lima 
beans, cucurbits and peas. May also be 
used to help protect peaches, early apples 
and grapes from Japanese beetles and rose 
chafer. 4 lbs., $3.75. 
METHOXYCHLOR 50% (DuPont). 
table powder. For use in 
animals, buildings. 
8 oz. can, $1.00. 
(65%) (Spray 
Wet- 
many plants, 
NAPTHALENE FLAKES. Useful in con- 
trolling gladiolus thrips, cyclamen thrips 
together with certain soil insects. 
Lb, 35c;_ 5 Ibs.7 $1.50; 10 Ibs., $2.90: 
25 lbs. and up, 25c per lb. 
NICO-FUME LIQUID. A highly refined solu- 
tion of free nicotine guaranteed to contain 
fully 40 per cent nicotine. Used for de- 
stroying aphis, thrips, ete. 
2 lbs., $3.45; 8 lbs., $11.95. 
NICO-FUME PRESSURE FUMIGATOR. 
Nico-Fume Pressure Fumigator is safe for 
the plants and is the most commonly used 
fumigant. Insects on crops grown in green- 
houses may be controlled by fumigation in 
many instances. This is advantageous to 
greenhouse owners because fumigation 
reaches every leaf and bud, and requires 
less time and labor than does spraying. 
%-lb. size, 45c each; case lots of 1 doz., 
$4.60; 1-lb. size, 75c each; case lots of 
1 doz., $7.95. 
PARA-DICHLOROBENZINE 
peach-tree borers. 
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25 lbs., $9.50. 
PARIS GREEN. Superior quality. 
Y% \b., 25c; 1 lb., 95c. 
POMO-GREEN WITH NICOTINE. For spray- 
ing or dusting against plant diseases and 
various pests. 
Lb., $1.05; 4 lbs., $3.00; 5 lbs., $3.85. 
PARA-SCALECIDE. Protect your peach trees. 
The modern, safe, peach borer control. A 
prepared combination of Scalecide and para- 
dichlorobenzene making a liquid treatment 
for treating peach borers that is effective 
and safe on young and old trees with a 
considerable saving of labor of application. 
8 0z. can, 75c; qt., $1.45; gal.,. $3.25; 5 
(P.T.B.). 
10 lbs., $3.90; 
For 
$2.00; 
gal., $10.40. 
PARATHION 15% WETTABLE POWDER. 
Excellent insecticide for fruits and vege- 
tables. 
1 1ib., $1.00; 3 lbs., $2.25. 
PYROX—NICOTINE PYROX. The new im- 
proved Pyrox. For the first time a spray 
that kills all garden bugs—both sucking 
and chewing insects. Controls disease such 
as blight and other plant diseases. Just 
mix with water and spray. 
20-oz. jar, 60c; 5-lb. can, $2.10. 
P-40 is 2% Sodium Selenate impregnated on 
superphosphate. P-40 is applied in dry 
form. Growers who have long practiced 
the broadcasting of fertilizers in dry form 
have found P-40 as easy to handle. 
25 lbs., $7.25; 50 lbs., $13.75; 100 Ibs., 
$26.00. 
RED ARROW INSECT SPRAY. A _ non- 
poisonous, efficient insecticide for use 
against sucking and chewing insects, such 
as Mexican bean beetles, rose-chafers, 
aphid (plant lice), leaf-hoppers, etc. 
Oz., 35c; 4 oz., $1.00; pt. $2.85; 
$5.00; gal., $18.20. 
ABEL'S SEED HOUSE, READING, PA. 
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ROSE DUST OR SPRAY (Farmrite). Controls 
many floral insects and disease. 
i Ibs, 75c3 5 Ibs: $3.00. 
ROTENONE DUST (Lucky Strike). 2% Rot- 
enone. Insecticide and Fungicide. For gen- 
eral garden dry dusting or wet spraying. 
Defends crops. Ready to use. This product 
does not contain Arsenate of Lead. 
No. 200—1 Ib:, 60c; 2 Ibs., 90c; 5 lbs., 
$2.00. 
No. 300—1 lb., 65c; 2 lbs., $1.00; 5 Ibs. 
$2.25. 
SCALECIDE. The quality miscible oil. Old- 
est and best known dormant or delayed 
spray for fruit trees and ornamentals. Hasy 
and pleasant to use. Use 1 to 15 for all 
deciduous trees, 1 to 20 for evergreens. 
Kills scale, aphis, red mite and other in- 
sects wintering on the trees. It is a com- 
plete dormant spray. Invigorates and kills 
insects. Fall spraying controls scale, peach 
leaf curl, pear pyslla, bud moth, case 
bearer, etc. Spring spraying controls scale, 
red mite aphis, red bug, tent caterpillar, 
leaf miner, case hearer, etc. 
Qty ola opecal oo seo eaAlen oo150. 
SLUG SHOT. The safe, non-poisonous, dust- 
ing Insecticide. Kills chewing insects and 
contrels fungus. Harmless to humans, plants 
and vegetables. Kills Mexican bean beetle, 
cabbage worms, beetles, potato bugs, green 
flies, slugs, ete. 
1 Ib., 50c; 5 lbs., $1.95. 
SOILFUME CAPS for use in control nema- 
todes and wireworms in garden and green- 
house soils. 
100 capsules, $2.25. 
SPRAY CATALIZER AND STICKER. A 
spreader sticker for lime sulfur, arsenate 
of lead and other chemicals. Stops lead sul- 
fide (black sludge) formation when arse- 
nate of lead is combined with sulfur. En- 
ables one to get better coverage with less 
applications as adhesive qualities enable 
spray material to remain on plants even 
during heavy rain. Use 1 to 2 pounds to 
100 gallons. 
2 1b. pkg., 90c. 
SULFOCIDE. A liquid fungicide for fruits, 
vegetables, and flowers to control mildew, 
rust, anthracnose, brown rot, etc. 
Qt., $1.50; gal., $3.00. 
SULPHUR, WETTABLE (Dritomic). A new 
and greatly improved summer fungicide 
containing 95 per cent Sulphur of 325-mesh 
fineness. It wets immediately upon being 
placed in water and will stay in suspension 
indefinitely. Ideal for wet spraying of fruit 
and ornamental trees to control scab-rot, 
leaf-spot, mildew, rust, ete. 
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Ibs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $3.00; 50 lbs., $5.00; 
100 lbs., $9.50. 
SUNOCO SPRAY OIL. For the control of 
scale insects, red spider, aphis, thrip, ete. 
Cheap, effective, and pleasant to handle. 
Gal. $1.40; 5 gal., $5.80. 
TARTAR EMETIC. To control gladiolus 
thrip, use 4 lbs. Tartar Emetic with 16 lbs. 
brown sugar to 100 gals. of water. 
Lb., $1.35. 
VOLCK NURSERY AND GARDEN SPRAY. 
Controls scale, red spider, white fly, mealy 
bugs, and the eggs of various other pests. 
4 0z., 45c; 16 oz., 70c; 32 0z., $1.25; gal., 
$2.85; 5 gal., $9.95. 
WILSON’S ANTI DAMP for control of damp- 
ing off diseases in seedlings and cuttings. 
Qt., $2.50. 
WILSON’S O.K. PLANT SPRAY. For inside 
and outside spraying. For aphis, thrip, 
mealy bug, scale, rose-bugs, and many other 
insects. 
Qt., $1.15. 
ZERLATE. Use as spray or dust to control 
early potato blight, celery blight, anthrac- 
nose and leaf-spot on tomatoes, leaf and 
wilt diseases on cucurbits, brown rot on 
peaches. Descriptive circular on request. 
3 lbs., $2.75. 
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