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Show KANSAS WACIN 6 WAR ON GRASSHOPPERS TOPEKA, Kan, July A war on grasshopper has bea startad is west-erg west-erg Kanaaa. Th ravage of th la-oaeto, la-oaeto, eepecially in th alfalfa fislda. hava cauted tb Atchison, Topeka Santa F railroad to inaujurat a campaign' cam-paign' ef extormiaatioa along iU lia. . H. O. Harsh of tb ' goronrmdat bu read ef entomology la coaducting the extermination work among the farmers farm-ers and is helping th railroad: A poisoa composed of bran, whit araeaic. salt and ptalasaas i being spread all ovr th grata and other vgution along th right of waju Tha graa hopper ar aaid to eat the prepare tioa readily and it cause death is a few minutes. ... Governor fetubbe haa beea akd to aid the people ia several eoumtiee in obtaining th poisoa aeeeaeary for the preparatioa. One Bcoti county, rapchaian bat bought S0Q turkey to wag war on the grasshopperf . - . . t , |