Insecticides Carload Offer At Discount Prices
We have just received a 40 000 lb carload of insecticides and offer everything from 1 lb packages to 200 lb barrels. We will sell to you and save you money.
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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
9
We have just received a 40 000 lb carload of insecticides and offer everything from 1 lb packages to 200 lb barrels. We will sell to you and save you money.
A trade note states we hold a few thousand unsold cotton sheets and continue heavy burlap bookings at 55.00 per 100. The item lines emphasize inventory on hand and ongoing supply contracts in the textile industry.
A large and complete stock of common wire and finishing nails is now available. A large shipment of cut finishing nails is in transit and expected daily.
The article notes experiments indicate boll weevil poisoning may become a key control in heavy infestations. It discusses limited 1920 usage in coastal counties, calcium arsenate as the poison, approved dusting machines, and starter guidelines including infestation thresholds, application frequency, and labor needs. It stresses that poisoning is not yet proven and remains experimental in South Carolina.
An old advertisement asserts that children with worms have pale complexion and stomach issues. It promotes GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC as a two to three week remedy to enrich blood improve digestion and strengthen the body, claiming worms will be expelled naturally once healthy.
Mrs. Hannan recalls finding her setting hen dead and using RAT-SNAP to control rats. After a week the product killed six rats, and she urges poultry raisers to use RAT-SNAP. Available in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold by Palmetto Hardware Company and Moody Drug Co. June advertisement.
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine tablets as a remedy for colds grip and influenza. The box bears W. Groves signature and the price noted as 0 cents, signaling a promotional claim from a historical drug label.
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