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'ixy Jfrhvt er o^ 1 eas know s the havoe produced by the small hirds>, no matter what m: ifccnisa' precaution - : or c'ovices are taker: io keep the b-::. .. off the crop, such ns '"'guv D,'' '"the ringing of bslb," or "the tinug cl the gun," the bird? will have tbeir full toll, which 01021:3 drain on the | crop and hsr.ee eroslkr returns. Talking til;? other da? about this trouble with a grower who had si:; acres in Peas, he said he fca?l discovered si j splendid remedy for this email bird i nuisance. Eg hed besn spraying his j peas with the Sfcarwin-Wniiaias'Sulfur ; Solution to protect thorn from Blight, j and found that not only did it protect them from Blight, and found that nut only did it protect them from disease, but thsfe it kept the birds away aa well they would not go near the Pea?. He said fcs used one gallon of the S. W. Lirre Sulfur Solution to 5 gallons of water, s?:d sprayed about ones a week. ' Heconsiderea it true economy to c roray frequently. Last year his income from Peas was £25 per acre. Ke wss so satisfied with his experience !cs£ year that ho was f?oing to use the Shsrwin-Willisins, Lime Sulfur Sol'.' tion instead of Ec-rdeaux Mixture o protect his Potatoes from Blight The proportion for Potatoes is about Ito 75 of water. The SbsrwJnWillianis' Lime Sulfur Solution can be sot frcrn any storekeeper or scedsipan in one j>::llon and five gallon tins, or 50 gallon barrels. The wholesale rgccts for New Zsalarci are and Co., Ltd., Lorre to whom yon should writ'-: for bovklet, ''lt Pi'ys to Spray, 1913." i
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 607, 1 November 1913, Page 2
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