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Show NOW GERMANS SKEETERS COBLENr. Sept. I (By. A, P The L'nlted States la blamed tor having supplied Cobtens anj the I ara lut th unctloa of th rhr-r rhr-r Rhln and Mo11 wKh lrirr mosquito than are known ltvavnr other part of the Germ a republic. In the Fraitco-Prnaaian war of fifty yeara o, lort Khranbrelt-teln Khranbrelt-teln waa a concentration pomt for French prisoners and n important cavalry and arttllery center. rCarva numbers of horaea and mules wre kepi there and because of the shortage of forma fn Uar-tnany Uar-tnany to meet th need of tha ant-mala, ant-mala, arreat quant I ties of hay were Imported from th United Btatea. A merle an moaqultoea wero Imported Import-ed In this hay, according to the old German army officers- who wero ther at that time, and trore In thetr new aurroandinara. " However, th American brand of mosquito haa not ' wand ere! far from his new home, and the paaia along th Baltic coast and throughout through-out th Interior of Oermany at III ere of a type o amall that they caa filter through the ordinary boi-qull boi-qull aettlng. ' |