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Retards Growth 4 te 5 Months 
Never before has there been bi! 5 lead (2 
anything like STOP-GRASS! a 
When sprayed on grass early 
in the spring it makes the 
grass grow so slowly it does 
not have to be cut for 4 to 5 HK ty 
months. If the early spring hy ih 
spraying is missed, later wren 
spring application slows ye ANH 
growth so that cutting won't 
be needed for 4 to 6 weeks or 
even longer. ; 
Use on grass in difficult-to- 
mow places along lawn edges, | 
fiower-beds, driveways; next to hedges, fences, around 
lawn ornaments, trees; and on large grass areas such 
as vacant lots and roadsides. _Grass stays short and 
beautifully. green. May also be used to prevent the 
sprouting of onions in storage. 1% oz. (treats 400 sq. 
ft.) $1.00. 4 oz. (treats 1,100 sq. ft.) $2.25. 1 Ib. 
(treats 4,400 sq. ft.) $6.00. All prepaid. 
HOUSE PLANT SPRAY BOMB 
No Mess or Fuss 
This handy Insecticide-Miticide protects 
House Plants from microscopic sucking in- 
sects that wither and discolor African Vio-: 
lets, Ivy, Bracken and Boston Fern, Fuchsia, 
Philodendron, Rubber Plants and similar 
plants. Kills mealy bugs, mites, aphids, ex- 
posed thrips, white flies, etc. Always ready 
for instant use. Just push the button to 
spray. No mess or fuss. Economical, long 
lasting and safe to use. 6 02. bomb. ($1.15 
each) prepaid. 
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CHLORDANE-45 
**Indoor-Outdoor"™ Insecticide 
Here is one of the newest and most 
amazing home insecticides for use both 
§ndoors and out. It comes in a 45% con- 
centrate solution for mixing with water 
for sprayer or sprinkling can applica- 
tion. Easy kill for Spiders, Termites, 
Ants, Chiggers, Chinch-Bugs, Thrips, 
Grasshoppers, Box-Elder Bugs, Roaches, 
Water-Bugs, Silverfish, Cutworms, Army- 
worms, Cabbage Maggot, and many _oth- 
ers. Easy to apply in small or large 
areas. Good for lawns, garden and home. 
the most universal of all home insecticides. 
(4% pt. $1.35) prepaid. 
Probably 
(4 oz. 90c) 
IT KILLS MOSQUITOES OUTDOORS 
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and shrubbery, around porches, ter- 
races and garden. When mosquitoes 
or gnats alight on leaves, etc., they 
die. Mosquitrol kills. It is not a re- 
pellent. Will not harm foliage or 
flowers. 16 0z. cam (makes [2 gal. of 
spray) only $2.00 prepaid. 
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Spray Mosquitrol solution on lawns 
Revolutionary 
The new Soil Conditioners you have been reading so much 
about (the two forms are listed here) are truly miracle chem- 
icals, that allow us to have perfect lawn and plant soils, al- 
most overnite. Here is what they will do: They will give gran- 
ular, porous structure to the most unmanageable clay soil; they 
will prevent surface baking and erusting and form a soil mulch 
which will retain moisture; they will improve drainage and 
aeration, control sheet erosion and make soil friable and un- 
believeably workable. ; 
WEEDUST—in Shaker Can 
Easy Way to Apply 2,4-D 
Here is 2,4-D weed killer in dry, powder form—no 
mixing—no spraying—just dust weeds away. WEE- 
DUST is ‘ideal for spot weeding. If lawn has only a 
few scattered weeds, here’s the easy way to kill them. 
Shake a pinch of Weedust on each weed. Watch it 
curl up.and die. This. 12-o0z. canister holds enough 
Weedust to kill a thousand weeds right out to the 
root tips. (12.02. shaker canister $1.10) prepaid. 
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DOW 2,4-D WEED KILLER 
Easily applied by dissolving tablets in water, this new Dow 
Chemical Co. product is becoming very popular. Kills Dande- 
lions, Poison Ivy and Oak, Ragweed, Plantain, Thistle, Dock, 
and most other common lawn weeds, without damage to, 
Apply with sprinkling can. 
grass. (600 sa. ft. size $1.00) 
prepaid. 
ALL LEATHER—WASHABLE 
Soft—Comfortable—Durable 
Outwear 6 pairs of ordinary fabric gloves, are wash- 
able and can be used the year ’round for garden, 
housework, yard, painting, furnace, garage, etc. 
_WOMEN’S GLOVES. Size 6 (Small); Size 7 (Me- 
dium) ; Size 8 (Large) ; $1.75 per pair, postpaid. 
: MEN’S GLOVES. Size 8 (Small) ; Size 9 (Medium) ; 
Size 10 (Large) ;-$1.75 per pair, postpaid. 
Be sure to specify size on your order. 
Green Thumb 
Garden Gloves 
Here are the gloves that 
Mrs. Gardener is wearing. 
Smartly styled with actual 
green thumbs, these gloves 
give practical, economical 
hand protection for garden- 
ing, dusting, painting, driv- 
ing, etc. They are washable, 
and will outwear several 
pairs of good canvas 
gloves. Each pair comes 
in an attractive, usable 
plastic bag. Specify 
size: Small, Medium or 
Large. (90c per pair). 
PORTS EE 
ARAMITE-I5W _{ ankilte-isw } 
For Positive Kill of 
RED SPIDER 
Effective on Evergreens, shrubs, 
flowers, trees, ornamentals and cer- 
tain fruits. Most effective control 
for Red Spider -and certain other - 
mites ever developed. Safe! Sure! 
Easy to use! A dry wettable powder 
that mixes easily with water. 4 02. 
package (makes 16 gal. of spray) 
only $1.10 prepaid, 
For Control of 
RED SPIDER 
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EVERGREENS 
ROSES 
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THEY MAKE “TOPSOIL” 
"New" Soil Conditioners Take the Backaches Out of Gardening — 
_ They come in two forms: Wettable Flakes (Soil 
is applied in mixture with water; Dust Form (ACP) 
mixed directly with the soil. One form is as good as_ 
except the dust form should be used when more tha 
tration is wanted. 
for most gardeners the first year—after which the 
turned over, and another application put on the ne\ 
(ACP can also be applied with water.) Soil Condi 
soil. 
soils. 
COMPLETE APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS SENT WITH EACH PACKAGE ae 
4 SOILIFE—Wettable Flakes 
Completely soluble in water, easily mixed, 1 oz. per gallon of water. Best 
for lawns and established garden plantings. Quantities listed here are made 
on the basis of 1” penetration of the top soil. Garden Size (treats 75 sq. ft.) 
$1.50. Lawn Size (treats 150 ‘sa. ft.) $2.25. Ranch Size (treats 300 sq.. ft.) 
are not fertilizers but simply change the structure | 
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Makes Cut Flowers Last 10 Days Longe 
Floralife is a pacteria-killing chemical, which, whe 
added to-the water, makes cut flowers last longer. | 
need to. change the, water or recut the stems. 8 
work and' saves your flowers. Used, by florists eve 
where. Each package of. Floralife will treat 2 gts. 0 
water. (15 pkgs. for $1.25) postpaid. | 
"QUICK FREEZING and FAMILY 
FOOD GARDENING” 
By Gordon Morrison 
Mr. Morrison, plant genet- 
icist for the Burgess Seed & 
Plant Co., has produced the 
authority on quick freezing 
for the family garden. He 
tells you how to do it and 
why, with all the various 
processes involved — which 
are the best and which the 
easiest. Along with it all he 
plans a year-’round diet in 
terms of your garden—and : 
just how to accomplish it. If you want a book on qu 
freezing that starts with the garden and carries 
through to the freezer, you must have this new b ok. 
($3.00) prepaid. 
in Tablet Form 
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"S PI ANTABBS 
Feed your Vegetables, Flowers, Roses and Shrubs 
the modern way — with ready-to-use PLANTABBS. 
Clean and odorless; absolutely reliable; easy to use. 
Increase production—more beautiful plants and flow- 
ers. Order today. Packaged as follows: 
(75 tablets, 55c) J 
(200 tablets, $1.10) (1000 tablets, $3.65) postpaid. 
ANT-X JELLY BAIT 
Ants like the taste of ANT-X. They’ll 
carry it back to the nest and destroy the en- 
tire colony. Destroys both sweet and grease- 
eating ants. Comes in two forms. Bait in 
jelly form for out-door use. A drop on each 
ant-hill is sufficient. (l-oz. tube ANT-X — 
Jelly, 40c) (4-0z. tube ANT-X Jelly, $1.00) — 
prepaid. 
ANTS 
MAQEIN USA 
house or garden. 7) 
seal of box and place wh 
ants can get to it. Canno 
opened by a child or s 
by a pet. Ask for Ant 
(4 for $1.00) prepaid 
OUT OF CLAY 
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We suggest that 1” penetratio 
ACP—Dust Form 
SB es 
Best form to spade into the soil, 
also can be applied by mixing w 
product contains in addition ce 
mones and some essential er 
ments. Where more than 1” 
increase amounts applied in p 
the best product if you intend - 
. depths in the garden. Y2 Ib. size ( 
90c. 2Y2 Ib. size (treats 125 ‘sq 
Ib. size (treats 500 sa. ft.) $10.00 
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