30 SAUNDERS SEED COMPANY 
Agriculture Weed Killers 
Spittle Bug Control 
Clover and Alfalfa yields have been doubled by controlling the Spittle bug. Early application is 
necessary when plants are around 6 to 8 inches high. Check your fields around the middle of April. 
Spittle bug is easy to control by use of Gamtex (Benzene Hexachloride) at the rate of 1 quart per acre 
in 10 to 15 gallons of Water. More economical this year than in the past. 1 Gallon $4.00; 5 Gallon 
cans $18.75 or $3.75 per gallon; 50 Gallon Drums $3.35 per gallon. 
Marlate - 2-MR 
Can be applied without any danger as to residue or odor. Apply 2 to 4 pints in at least 10 gallons 
of water when spittle masses first appear. 1 Gallon Cans $4.00; 5 Gallon Cans $18.75 or $3.75 per gallon. 
Dow or DuPont 2.4-D 46% Ester 
The ester form of 2.4-D is very effective for weed control under more unusual conditions — harder 
to kill plants, very dry or very wet weather and woody plants. It is generally more injurious to small 
erains and similar crops when used for weed control on growing crops. Prices are lower again this 
year. Gallon Can $5.00; 5 Gallon Can $24.00; 30 Gallon Drum $4.50 gallon. 
Dow or DuPont 2, 4-D Amine Salt 
A liquid concentrate of Amine Salts, easy to mix with any type or amount of water. Because 
of its high concentration it is particularly suited to low amounts per acre. No chance of clogged 
nozzles. Recommended when used in control of weeds in growing small grains. Prices are again 
lower. Gallon Can $4.95; 5 Gallon Can $23.50. 
Dow or DuPont 2, 4D-2, 45 T Brush Killer 
For hard to kill brush and shrubs and small trees. Spraying can be done during the period from 
first full leaf stage to a short time before frost. When used at suggested concentrations it will not 
eradicate grasses or sterilze the soil. 1 gallon $9.85; 5 gallons $48.00. 
Esteron 245 Brush Killer 
A brush killer that was developed for control of weeds and brush that were resistant to 2, 4-D. 
An effective brush killer in all months of the year and useful in basal bark and stump application. 
41 Gallon Cans $13.35; 5 Gallons $65.00. 
Ammate Weed Killer 
Effective for control of Canada Thistle, Poison Ivy and other hard to kill weeds. This is not a 
selective weed killer. Do not use on Lawns or around valuable plants. Very effective for weed control 
on driveways. 2 Ib. Jar $1.15; 6 Ib. Bottle $2.95; 50 Ib. Drum $13.75. 
DuPont Lawn Weed Killer 
A selective Weed Killer for Lawns. Will not harm the grass. It can be sprayed with the handy 
“Side Spray’’ applicator which sprays to the side as you walk along. Half Pint Can $1.00; Quart 
Can $2.95. 
ACTIVO - Organic Gardening 
Make rich activated fertilizer from waste — leaves, garbage, grass, chaff, corn- 
cobs, etc. — even sawdust and soot — quickly, cheaply and easily. No manure required. 
Conditions activates and sweetens soils. No. 2 Size for up to 450 Ibs. waste $1.00; 
No. 7 for up to 1800 Ibs. waste, $2.50; No. 20 Size for up to 3% tons $5.95. 
Rootone 
The plant hormone for better rooting of cuttings, seeds and bulbs. Just dip cuttings into the powder 
before planting. To treat seeds and bulbs just dust with Rootone before planting. 1% oz. package 25c; 
2 oz. Jar $1.00; 1 Ib. $5.00 ppd. 
Transplantone 
The vitamin-hormone plant stimulant. Use when transplanting seedlings, shrubs, roses and trees, 
for better rooting and vigorous growth. 4 oz. pqt. 25c; 3 oz. can $1.00; 1 Ib. $4.00 ppd. 
