Wikeham Weed Eradicator—Price, 7/6 The tube holds about three-quarters of a pint of liquid, and is sufficient to kill over 100 weeds without refilling.
XL-ALL Vaporising Fumigator—Small size, for 2,000 cubic ft., 1/7 each; large size, for 5,000 cubic ft., 1/10 each. Containing the copper cup, cylinder, and lamp.
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Apterite—A scientifically prepared powder for the fumigation of the soil. 1 lb., 9d.; 7 lb., 2/0; 14 lb., 3/6; 56 lb., 6/6; 112 lb., 10/0.
Arsenate of Lead Paste (Poison)—For the destruction of all leaf-eating caterpillars on apples, pears, plums, cherries, gooseberries, currants, etc. Must not be used on edible foliage. 1 lb., 1/1; 5 lb., 4/6; 20 lb., 15/0; 50 lb., 38/9; 100 lb., 70/0. Sent direct from maker, carriage not paid.
“Bandite”—A greaseless banding for fruit trees; remains sticky for about 12 months (1 lb. is enough for about 20 ordinary trees). Per lb., 1/9; 10 lb. kegs, 13/4; 20-lb. kegs, 25/0. Carriage paid on 10 lb. and above.
Beetlecute—A safe and infallible exterminator of beetles, cockroaches, ants, and woodlice. Tins, 5½d., 10d., 2/2; filled bellows, 10d.
Bordeaux Mixture—Prevents diseases in potatoes, tomatoes, etc. Per packet (sufficient for 10 gallons of solution), 1/0. Sent direct from makers (postage extra).
Carter’s Worm Killer—Cover the lawn or green with worm killer at the rate of ½ lb. per sq. yd. Water the worm killer immediately with a hose, water-cart, or can, and use as much water as possible. The effect is instantaneous. The worms, large and small, struggle to the surface in thousands and die. 14 lb., 3/0; 28 lb., 5/0; 56 lb., 7/6; 1 cwt., 12/0; 5 cwt., 55/0; 10 cwt., 100/0. Carriage paid to nearest station England, Scotland, and Wales.
Cliff’s Manurial Insecticide—Tins, kept in stock, 8d., 1/3 each; 7 lb., 1/9; 56 lb., 5/6; 1 cwt., 9/3. Sent direct from makers, carriage not paid.