KILLS insects by contact and 
fumes. The original brand of 
nicotine sulphate containing 
40% nicotine. For spraying 
fruits, vegetables, flowers, de- 
* * : artes 
lousing chickens, dipping and 
drenching certain animals, re- 
pelling dogs. A ‘“‘cap-brush” 
packed .with each bottle for 
economical control of poultry lice. 
5406—1 oz., 41¢; 5 oz., $1.19, postpaid. 
BUG DUSTER 
An exclusive self duster insecticide 
bag that will appeal to Gardeners. 
It beautifully dusts the underside 
of the leaves. 
Bug Duster is a contact dust that 
kills in the same manner as a pyre=- 
thrum dust. Desirable for both 
sucking and chewing insects 
attacking practically all vege- 
tables, flowers and _ shrubbery. 
Non-poisonous to humans. Easy to 
apply. Not refillable. 
5470—1 Ib., Duster Bag; Each, 
69¢; 2 for $1.25, postpaid. 
CHLORDANE 
The most modern and efficient 
material for controlling insects in 
the lawn. See page 2 for full in- 
formation. 
5498—4 ozs., 85¢; pint $2.10, post- 
paid. 
DDT DUST 3% 
For the control of potato bugs, leaf hoppers, flea 
beetles, pea aphids, cabbage worms ard Japanese 
beetles. Use on Asters to kill insects carrying the yel- 
lows and on Gladiolus to kill thrips. 
5411—1 Ib., 75¢; 4 Ibs., $1.59, postpaid. 
EVERGREEN 
A powerful, non-poisonous insecticide, safe to use on 
tender plants and blossoms. Very effective against 
Rose Insects, Aphids, Beetles, Thrips, Moths, Cabbage 
Worm, Leaf Roller, Cut Worms, White Fly, Leaf Hop- 
per, Red Spider, Squash Bugs, Cucumber Beetle, Po- 
tato Bugs, Cabbage Maggot, etc. Does not burn or 
damage the most tender foliage and kills both chew- 
ing and sucking types of insects. 1 oz. makes 6 gals. 
of spray. 
5495—1 oz. bottle, 39¢; 6 oz., $1.19, postpaid. 
FLOWER GARDEN DUST 
An all around and effective dust or 
spray for all garden flowers. Combines 
the best insecticide and fungicide mate- 
rials for complete plant protection. A 
simple and _ satisfactory method for 
keeping flowers clean and healthy. Par- 
ticularly adapted to the small garden 
where a number of different dusts or 
sprays are neither necessary or desir- 
able. Merely apply from time to time for 
complete control of insects and diseases. 
5516—8 oz. shaker top can, 72¢, post- 
paid, 
FRUIT TREE SPRAY 
Use either as spray or dust 
A complex orchard problem made easy 
with this excellent combination of insect 
and disease killing materials. Ideal for 
home garden with a few trees as this 
spray is all that it will be necessary to 
use. Controls fruit tree insects such as 
apple maggot, fruit fly, codling moth, 
borers and leaf rollers also diseases such 
as leaf spot, leaf blight, scab and rust. 
5518—1 lIb., $1.24, postpaid. 
FRR, we RAEI, 
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ORGANIC FUNGICIDE 
Effective against a wide variety of fungus diseases 
which infest both vegetable and flowering plants. Dis- 
pense enough dust or spray over the foliage to insure 
a coating on both upper and under sides of leaves. 
Especially recommended for blight, mildew, leaf 
spot and rust on potatoes, tomatoes, beans, onions, 
pepper, cabbage and vine crops. Effective also on roses, 
phlox, gladiolus and most garden plants which are 
subject to fungus diseases. 
Organic Fungicide contains zineb, a new agency for 
controlling plant diseases, better than sulphur, copper 
or bluestone. 
5541—1 lIb., 72¢, postpaid. 
ROSE GARDEN SPRAY 
AEROSOL BOMB 
Best thing ever offered for rose culture. See page 36 
for full information. 
5565—Each, $1.69, postpaid. 
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PICKLE DUST 
is. Also used as a spray 
A splendid combination insecticide and 
fungicide for either dusting or spray- 
ing cucumbers, cantelopes and water- 
melons. Use periodically or as needed 
to kill insects and beetles and to pro- 
tect the vines against mildews, leaf 
spots and other diseases. Be sure to 
apply either the dust or spray to both 
top and under side of leaves. 
5546—1 Ib., 92¢; 4 Ibs., $1.98, postpaid. 
INSECTICIDE —— 
FUNGICIDE — 
PLANT FOOD — 
All in one application! 
LANT. 
PLATE 
The Sproy That Stoys 
RAIN WON’T WASH IT OFF! 
WIND WON’T BLOW IT OFF! 
Here’s a garden spray that kills insects, prevents 
fungus diseases, fertilizes through the leaves and will 
not burn or injure plants! It’s weatherproof—stays 
on for weeks. Designed for use on ornamental shrubs 
such as roses, and fruiting plants as well as garden 
plants such as tomatoes. Kills aphids, red spiders, 
caterpillars, worms, thrips, beetles, weevils, moths, 
slugs, sawflies, mites, webworms, leaf rollers. Controls 
mildew, black spot, blight, rot, leaf spot—AND it’s a 
follier fertilizer in addition! Easy to use—economical 
(one application lasts for weeks). 214 tablespoons 
make a gallon of spray. - 
5543—3 oz. trial bottle, $1.35; 6 oz., $2.25, postpaid. 
RED ARROW GARDEN SPRAY 
A scientifically prepared insecticide and is the only 
insecticide most home gardeners need. The active kill- 
ing ingredients, Pyrethrum and Rotenone, are com- 
bined with a special soap which gives the Spray easy 
spreading and lasting sticking properties, when mixed 
with water. Kills practically all insects and is entirely 
harmless. 
5556—2 oz., 59¢; 4 oz., $1.10; pint, $3.00, postpaid. 
ROSE DUST 
Protect your valuable roses with this 
easy to apply dust. Simply use direct 
from can as instructed on label. Abso- 
lutely non-poisonous and perfectly safe 
to use at all times. Will readily kill in- 
sects attacking the plants and prevent 
mildew and blackspot if used as directed. 
Periodic applications of this dust is all 
you need to have clean, healthy roses. 
5567—1 Ib. Self Dusting Container, 
~ $1.15, postpaid. 
E DUST 
Also used as a spray 
General all purpose rotenone dust effective against 
both chewing and sucking insects. Non-injurious and 
leaves no poisonous residues. 
bake lb. shaker top can, 75¢; 4 lb. bag, $1.59, post- 
paid. 
TOMATO DUST 
Also used as a spray 
To keep your tomato plants healthy 
and help prevent blight and disease, 
use this fine dust (or spray). Con- 
tains the newest and most effective 
materials known for control of insects 
and diseases on growing tomato plants. 
Periodic application every 10 days or 
2 weeks all through the season, is 
recommended in order to prevent 
troubles from getting started. 
5590—1 Ib., 87¢; 4 Ibs., $1.95, postpaid. 
FUMI-SOIL 
Here is something we believe you 
have been trying to find for a long 
time. This is a capsule containing 
pure ethylene dibromide, which has 
long been recognized as the most ef- 
ficient soil fumigant known. Simply 
insert the capsule in the soil and 
when the gelatin shell dissolves, a 
gas is generated which kills insects 
infesting the soil. Perfectly harm- 
less to vegetation and safe to use, 
either indoors or in the garden. They 
leave no residue in the soil and will 
not taint or change the flavor of 
root crops. The fumigation is effec- 
: tive for one year and the capsules 
can be safely stored for an indefinite period. 
For complete control, place Fumi-Soil capsules 15 
inches apart, otherwise as needed. 
5199—24 capsules, $1.25; 100 capsules, $2.75; 200 cap- 
sules, $4.50, postpaid. 
b JOHN A. SALZER SEED COMPANY, LA CROSSE, WISCONS!I 
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SOIL CONDITIONER 
Special MERLOAM Formulation 
The ORIGINAL soil condition- 
er, and the only one reported to 
the American Society of Scien- 
tists. It is also the only one 
which has been’ thoroughly 
tested and proven its ability to 
do as claimed. It is NOT a fer- 
tilizer but will induce much 
greater root action because it 
puts the soil in the best physical 
condition to grow roots. Fer- 
tilizer of your choice is still 
necessary. 
Adapted for GARDEN, LAWN 
AND HOUSE PLANTS and 
can be used at any time of the 
year the soil can be worked. : 
KRILIUM, if applied as di- Th to eeniee 
rected will keep ordinarily unworkable soil in good 
condition indefinitely. eee) 
Unfortunately, many ridiculous claims have been made | 
about soil conditioners but do not be misled, depend on 
the original, KRILIUM. Full directions in each pack- ‘ 
age. : 
5464—1 Ib., $1.39; 5 lbs., $4.95, postpaid. 
AERO CYANAMID 
KILLS WEEDS IN ASPARAGUS 
Much better asparagus is produced by using Aero-- 
Cyanamid. It kills weeds in asparagus rows without ~ 
cultivation during cutting season. Here’s the three- | 
purpose asparagus fertilizer! It feeds the crop, kills — 
the weeds, and supplies the much needed calcium—all 
in one easy application! a 
5156—5 Ibs. with complete instructions, $1.35, postpaid. “i 
BERRY-SET 
Makes berries grow much larger 
—often 50% to 100% BIGGER— | 
meatier—sweeter—most luscious 
tasting. Increases berry yields | 
greatly. Strawberries have fewer — 
seeds. Sprayed berry plants bear 
ripe fruits over a longer period ~ 
of time; therefore gardeners en- 
joy a longer season, get greater 
enjoyment and greater value 
from their berry plants. This new 
scientific ‘Hormone’ powder 
effective on ALL berries. 1 oz. 
package makes 4 gallons. 
5407—1 oz., 50¢; 3 oz., $1.00, postpaid. 
g0°TO JOO” = 
ARGER SERRIES-* 
TRY ‘‘BLOSSOM SET’’ 
FOR EARLIER TOMATOES 
Grow Earlier, Larger, Sweeter and % 
More Tomatoes on each plant with 
“BLOSSOM SET,” an approved plant = 
hormone that’s easy to use. Just mix 
with water and spray newly opened ; 
blossoms. ““BLOSSOM SET” 
artificial setting of fruit, prevents—_ 
falling of first blossoms, gives ripe — 
tomatoes 2 to 4 weeks earlier. Treated 
plants produce larger, firmer, meatier — 
fruits, with fewer seeds. Grow seed- 
less peppers, egg plant, cukes, squash. 
Tested by U.S.D.A., leading Universi- 
ties, Colorado Experiment Station. 
5409—4-oz. bottle (for 1 gal. spray) 
ppd. 90¢; pint (makes 4 gals. spray) 
ppd. $1.85, 
induces 
HORMEX 
Amazing concentrate that increases the yield of field, 
garden, and orchard crops, and prevents blossom drop 
and premature dropping of the fruit of tomatoes, beans, 
peas, cucumber, melons, potatoes, apples and fruits, 
etc., and all flowers. Makes corn ears larger and better, 
enriches color and improves grade of vegetables and 
fruit. Apply with a fly sprayer. 
5484—Bottle (makes 20 to 30 gals.), $1.00, postpaid. 
VITAMIST 
Vitamize your lawn or your garden with Vitamin Bi, < 
as you sprinkle! Simply remove the nozzle from your nd 
garden hose, slip in a Vitamist Cartridge, replace © 
nozzle and sprinkle. Nothing else like it—no special 
nozzle needed, no sprayer, no extra attachments to — 
buy! Improves the lawn and the garden. . 
One cartridge will vitamize 1,500 square feet. Packed — 
80 cartridges in a box, enough to vitamize 1,500 square ~ 
feet once a week for thirty weeks. ~ 
2853—Box 30 cartridges, $1.00, postpaid. 
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