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CRABGRASS—Annual. Spread by seeds. Mow often at I!/ inches. Hand pick young seedlings. 
Feed lawn heavily in the fall. 
BROAD LEAVED PLANTAIN—Perennial. Use hormone-type weed killer in late summer or drop 
acid or gasoline in centers of rosettes. 
YELLOW FOXTAIL—Annual. Must be cultivated frequently. Use chemical weed killer. 
DANDELION—Annual spread by seeds and from the crown, Cut below crowns any time of the 
year. Drop gasoline in crowns. Spray with hormone-type weed killer. 
LAWN PENNYWORTH—Perennial. Seeds are distributed by lawnmower and rake. Must be dug 
out and ground reseeded or sodded. 
QUACK GRASS—Perennial. Spreads by creeping, jointed rootstalks. Smother with mulch or 
remove all visible shoots three times a week as long as they show. 
GROUND !VY—Perennial. Dig out or spray with a sodium chlorate solution. 
HEAL-ALL—Perennial, especially bad in shady lawns. Roots at nodes and spreads by seeds. 
Cut out by hand or spray with hormone-type weed killer after bluegrass is dormant. 
YARROW—Perennial. Cut back repeatedly or dig out. Spray lawn with sulphate of iron. 
NARROW LEAVED PLANTAIN—Perennial. Prolific seeder. Cut off tops, pierce a hole in the 
crown of the root and apply a few drops of carbolic acid or sodium chlorate. 
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2,4-D WEED KILLERS 
CAUTION: We recommend that a sprayer 
used with 2,4-D or 2, 4,5-T not be used for 
spraying valuable plants due to the difficulty 
in removing all traces of the chemical to 
make it safe, 2,4-D is non-poisonous but, 
even slight traces of it can seriously injure 
sensitive plants, 
WEED-IT 
The safest amine type, especiaily recom- 
mended for use on lawn grasses and for 
general use on more limited areas because 
of its ease of mixing and greater safety fac- 
tor, Y2 pt. treats up to 3000 sq. ft. (1 gal, per 
acre) Y2 pt. 65c: qt. $1.65; gal. $4.50: 5 
gal, $19.00. 
2,4-D AMINE CONCENTRATE 
Preferred for large scale application for the 
commercial user and for farm acreage, A 
most economical type, containing 4 lbs. 2, 
4-D acid per gallon, Usual rate of applica- 
tion is from 2 to 4 pts, per acre in a suit- 
able amount of water. The recommended 
type for farm crop and pasture use. Live- 
stock may pasture safely over freshly 
sprayed areas. Pt, $1.95; qt. $3.25; gal. 
$6.95; 5 gal. can $28.50. 
2,4-D—2,4-5-T COMBINATION 
Contains 2 lbs, 2,4,5-T Pentyl Ester and 2 
Ibs. 2,4-D Pentyl Ester per gallon. Formu- 
lated especially for more effective kill of 
brambles and brushy growth as well as 
weeds in waste places. Use 1 to 3 Qts. per 
acre. Pt. $2.00; qt. $3.50; gal, $10.50; 5 gal. 
$47.50. 
2,4,5-T PENTYL ESTER 
Contains 4 lbs, Pentyl Ester per gallon, For- 
mulated especially for scrub and brushy 
growth, Pt. $2.50; qt. $4.00; gal. $13.50; 5 
gal. $62.50. 
WEED-A-BOMB cae 
NEW! The powerful — 
2,4-D lawn weed killer 
in an aerosol bomb, 
Kills dandelion, buck- 
horn, plantain and 
other weeds. Ready 
for instant use; no 
mixing—just direct at 
weeds and press the 
valve. Prevents spray- 
er contamination. Non- 
poisonous to humans 
or animals, 
EACH $1.79 
No more digging, raking, hair-tearing. Just 
mix CRAB-NOT with water and “‘spray it 
on.’’ CRAB-NOT is the latest development 
in the chemical control of Crab Grass (and 
"“chickweed” too). CRAB-NOT is relatively 
non-poisonous, kills crabgrass with little 
or no damage to needed turf grasses and 
is equally successful on crabgrass ‘’seed- 
lings’’ or ‘mature’ plants, Dissolve in 
water and spray it on. 1-lb. covers 2500 to 
5000 sq. ft. 4 oz. can $1.00; lb. $2.95; 2 lbs. 
$5.00; 6 Ibs, $10.95. 
CRAB-NOT with 2,4-D—This is a combina- 
tion treatment as effective on other lawn 
weeds as it is on Crab Grass. 4 ozs. $1.25; 
Ib. $3.50; 2 lbs, $6.00; 6 Ibs. $12.50. 
