Show FIGHT THE FLIES Yellow fever r was final finally traced traced to the sting of a mosquito that had been feasting on a yellow ellow fever fe patient With the extermination of the mosquito the disease vanished It was the same way war with the Panama or Chagres fe fever cr Now Xo the scientists have turned their attention to the summer house fly and they give it almost as bad bada a reputation as have the time two species above referred to The lime story is a long one and not good for the digestion digestion di die di- di to read but the remedies suggested arc are aregood good and should be heeded The They are arc in brief to screen houses and keep out the fly to cover all food cooked or raw raw to keep them awa away to see that all premises are arc kept scrupulously clean no garbage exposed exposed exposed ex ex- posed no scraps thrown out no encouragement in any form offered and extermination of the tho in insect wherever possible They arc are the most persistent of scavengers and when they can rise from a garbage pile and settle on a custard pi pie or a dish of cream or a bunch of grapes the they o are delighted The more the these wise se men study the more palpable able becomes the truth of the ancient proverb that It cleanliness is next to godliness and this applies as much to the daily avocations of the fly fl- as it does docs in malarial countries the to malarial mos mos- quito |