. Hardware merchandising March-June 1919. to manu-facturers urging them to be prepared to:neet heavy demands for Paris green,arsenate of lead and other poisons, andto advise their customers that it wouldbe well to be prepared for calls for largequantities of insecticides. Events have proven that this warning was timely, as dealers report heavy de-mands from all parts of the country. Inmany sections the potato bugs have beenmore numerous than in years before andonly prompt spraying of the plants bythe farmers kept the pests in check andprevented the loss of practically thewhole crop. It is stat
. Hardware merchandising March-June 1919. to manu-facturers urging them to be prepared to:neet heavy demands for Paris green,arsenate of lead and other poisons, andto advise their customers that it wouldbe well to be prepared for calls for largequantities of insecticides. Events have proven that this warning was timely, as dealers report heavy de-mands from all parts of the country. Inmany sections the potato bugs have beenmore numerous than in years before andonly prompt spraying of the plants bythe farmers kept the pests in check andprevented the loss of practically thewhole crop. It is stated that theTe wereample stocks to take care of the heavycalls that have been made as manu-facturers did not have large stocks onhand last season, and even prior to theGovernment warning had prepared fora fair volume of trade. To this was add-ed what many of the retailers had leftover from last season, and which camein very handy for use while additionalauantities were being secured from thefactories. June 21, 1919 HARDWARE AND METAL 107. 108 HARDWARE AND METAL June 21, 1919 CURRENT MARKET QUOTATIONS These prices are for such quantities as are usually ordered by retaildealers. Large buyers can frequently make purchases at better prices. AMMUNITION Dominion Metallics — Caps25% Caps, 20%: 22 , 22 long, black, 22 longsmokeless, 20% : 22 short lesmok or22 long lesmok, 20%; 22 short,smokeless. 80% ; 22 long rifle, long rifle, smokeless, 7%%;other rim fire, 10%; center firepistol, add 35% list; center fire?porting, add 60% ; shot as ball; brass shot shell, 20% ;(Timers, add 85% list; empty shot•hells, 5%; blanks, add 25%; bul-lets, add 40%. Terms: Net 90 days, or 2% dis-count for cash in 30 days. Dominion Loaded Paper ShellsCrown Black Powder. 10% onlist; Sovereign Bulk SmokelessPowder, net list; Regal DenseSmokeless Powder, net list; Ca-nuck Shells, Smokeless, $41 per M,net; Empty Shells. 5% : 90 days net Montreal, Toronto. Lon
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