28 Hummert’s Highest Quality Fertilizers 
GARDEN AND LAWN FERTILIZER 
A Necessity to All Growing Plants 
The highest grade only. Guaranteed analysis. All f.o.b. St. Louis. Price subject to market change. 
ARMOUR VERTAGREEN 
Contains 5% nitrogen, 10% phosphorus and 5% 
potash, the three major plant foods, in addition 
to several other elements essential to successful 
plant germination. 
Consumer’s price Dealer’s price 
5-lb. pkg., $0.55. 12 5-lb. pkgs. to case, $4.08 
10-!b. pkg., -95. 6 10-lb. pkgs. to case, 3.78 
25-Ib. pkg. 1.70 
50-Ib. bag 2.55 
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ACTIVO COMPOST MAKER 
Soil energizer and compost activator. Builds soil 
to richness by direct application or by making 
better compost, quicker. 
No.2 Size, (approx. 2 dbs) ssi. eeiels ees $1.00 
Now) 7.Size,) (approx. 61/4 Ibs.) cites ele et 2.59 
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ADCO COMPOST MAKER 
Make your own manure. Turn every bit of 
vegetable waste—leaves, weeds, cuttings, etc., 
from the garden, straw and cornstalks from the 
farm—into real manure without animals by the 
simple ADCO process. Instructions free. 5-Ib. 
pkg., $1.25; 20-lb. bag, $3.00. 
ARMOUR’S VERTAGREEN 10-8-6 
A concentrated fertilizer for lawns, trees, shrubs 
and ornamental plants. For garden or lawn use. 
100 lbs. for 50x100 ft. 80-Ib. bag, $4.50. 
ALUMINUM SULPHATE 
For making acid soil. Also used in benches that 
contain too much lime. 10 Ibs., $1.25; 100 Ibs., 
$4.35. 
AMMONIUM NITRATE—32.5% Nitro- 
gen 
100-Ib. bag, $7.00. 
BIG CROP 4-12-4 
A well balanced plant food for commercial grow- 
ers for feeding and making potting soil. Use 5- 
inch pot for wheelbarrow of earth. For grain 
and corn use 500 lbs. per acre. 80-lb. bag, $2.50. 
BONE MEAL 2-24 
Best grade of steamed bone for general use. 
2% nitrogen, 24% phosphoric acid. Used 
under glass or outside for nearly all plants. 
100-Ib. bag, $5.50. 
CATTLE MANURE 
This is a very high grade material, heat dried. 
and free from straw, being all pure cattle ma- 
nure. 50-lb. bag, $1.80. 
COTTON: SEED MEAL 
An organic fertilizer containing nitrogen, 
phosphoric acid and potash. A valuable fer- 
tilizer for acid loving plants. Will tend to 
keep the soil acid and supply plant food in 
one application. Apply at the rate of 5 lbs. 
per 100 sq. ft. 25 Ilbs., $2.50; 100 Ibs., $6.50. 
DRIED BLOOD (13% Nitrogen) 
For indoor culture of flowering plants, Roses, 
Carnations, etc., its chief element being nitro- 
gen. One of the quickest acting fertilizers. 
Price, 5 lbs., $1.25; 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 Ibs., 
$4.00; 100 Ibs., $12.00. 
HARDWOOD CHARCOAL (Granulat- 
ed Fine) 
For mixing in soil in seed flats, cutting 
benches and pot plants. 50-Ilb. bag, $4.00. 
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HORN DUST (13% Nitrogen) 
Best used for mixing potting soil; quick acting. 
50-lb. bag, $12.50. 
HYDRATED LIME 
For sweetening the soil. Used to neutralize acid 
soil on lawns and gardens. Use 50 lbs. for 
20x100 ft. 10-lb. bag, 50c; 50 Ibs., $1.15. 
IRON SULPHATE 
(Copperas, also Ferrous Sulphate) 
For acidifying the soil. Useful for developing 
and maintaining rich dark green foliage on 
Azaleas. Dissolve 4 ozs., in 5 gals. of water. 
Spray every 2 weeks, washing off foliage imme- 
diately after snvraying. 5 Ibs., 75c; 10 Ibs., $1.20; 
100 Ibs., $3.95. 
HORTICULTURAL PEAT (Re-Peat) 
Black Peat. fine for seed flats and potting soil 
Approx. 3-bu. bag, $3.00. 
MAGNESIUM SULPHATE 
10 Ibs., $1.00; 25 Ibs., $2.00; 100 Ibs., $6.50. 
MANGANESE SULPHATE 
5 lIbs., $1.00; 10 Ibs., $1.75; 25 Ibs., $3.00; 
50 Ibs., $5.00. 
MURIATE OF POTASH—Potassium 
Chloride 
The chief use of Muriate of Potash (62% Pot- 
ash) is the stimulation of root growth. 10 lbs., 
$1.25; 80-lb. bag, $5.25. 
NITRATE OF SODA 
16 per cent inorganic nitrogen, readily soluble 
and quickly available for side or top dressing, 
or in liquid manures. 10 Ibs., $1.20; 25 Ibs., 
$2.00; 100 Ibs., $5.50. 
NuGreen—44 % Nitrogen 
DuPont fertilizer compound for top or side dress- 
ing or by foliage application.through leaves. 80- 
lb. bags, $7.20 each. 
ORGANI-GREEN 
Will establish thick, green, velvet-like lawns. 
A natural organic plant food, contains all of the 
basic and vital elements necessary to fertilize and 
ag es your lawns and plants. 80-lb. bag, 
3 
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PASTURGRO 12-12-12 
A well balanced plant food for commercial 
growers for feeding field crop and grassland 
pastures. 80-Ilb. bag, $4.35. 
PEAT MOSS, Horticultural 
Adds organic matter, improves the texture, 
conserves moisture and aerates the soil. Gar- 
deners use Peat Moss for packing and stor- 
ing bulbs, such as Cannas, Dahlias, etc. 
Large standard bale, $4.35. 
POTASSIUM NITRATE 
Analysis: 16-0-45. 25 Ibs., $5.25; 100 lbs., 
$16.00. 
SHEEP MANURE 
This is a pure, natural manure. It is excel- 
lent for mixing with the soil for greenhouse 
plants—one part manure and six parts soil. 
50-lb. bag, $1.80. 
SULPHATE OF AMMONIA 
Highly concentrated, quick acting. Particu- 
larly desirable for lawns and gardens. 10 lbs. 
covers 2500 square feet or 50x50 feet. 10 Ibs., 
$1.50; 100-Ib. bag, $6.00. 
