Show I 1 THE BUSY MOSQUITO A aholo book hoa at lost last boon dedicated to tho the post peat iclal helda an to alie is lift natured aerson tha abe insert infect carr carrie alrin train from onn one of its it victims victim to tile tha othir other r appleton Ap ploton aro are printing a book on tire tho mosquito says bays tho the boston colobo alobe A groat many people already aware fro from i personal experience that mosquitoes toes S are arc undesirable associates will bo be surprised to find out what a really serious enemy of tho the human race nico tire tho insect Is and always has boon tho the insect is found as it a fossil among amon tile geological remains of former ages apparently never at any period having boon extinct and always having been industrious there seems to bo be no doubt that tire mosquito is 14 capable of it communicating i poison tho the fact fiet that it if it is allowed to remain long ions enough to draw out a suf fi clent quantity of blood but little irritation remains seema to provo prove this but it la Is also said that it N capable ct f inoculating inan mankind kind with malarial dif disease I 1 dr DP finlay of havana asserts that it is 1118 bellof that tire tho mosquito is an abent in spreading yellow fever iio to says that the insect after puncturing tire tho boldn of tho the yellow fever patient retains boino of the germs of the ui dis disease cao and that tic lio communicates these to tho the next person lie ho visits so suro sure is lie ho that tire tho mosquito tAto la Is tire tho active it not tho only agent for tho the dissemination of yellow bollow fever that lio lie holds that tho disease can not exist where tho the mosquito does not flourish tire book will servo ono one rood good purpose lit at least it will do justice to to that kritich insect variously known know in different parts part of tho court country try na as tire the dragonfly dragon fly mosquito hawk devils darning needle and feader it will place him lit in it better light for instead of 01 deserving tire tho obloquy which ila lias universally been cast upon him ho li ap peart to bu a entitled to much consider cons tion as tho the insect rolled relied upon to costro t the mosquito captain C N it II macaulay of ali united states army lias has given ills hla ox or per lonce lit in tho the ani ninor 0 it 1885 tic lie was on oil duty at fort abraham lincoln lit in dakota to show tire tho thickness of the at that time in ill tile neighborhood of port fort abraham Abra liam lincoln lie ho says on tho the tarot target range ran 0 o during tho the end of juno june and about it in july joy I 1 could not nob stay unless I 1 had on heavy boots such wi as aro are used out oat tor for riding thick trousers leather gaunt gauntlett gauntlets lets and a thick cacho cache nez tucked under my iny helmet and collar of ay iy tunic tire air was waa filic 1 with clouds of these tor torti mentors yot yet tit at tire alio appear ot of two or tit r oo 00 dragon it tiles aps fps tho t oos would suddenly dis appear allu to was waa ali wL i to see how they flioy oil I 1 M 41 nw tk waTa V in ill rj rin I 1 irrig rok iam dynow y n a Ant t 1 dabs at apparently noth I 1 i ae A once ono of f these dabs a i mosquito another authority who scorns to hold lot that it would lo be question questionable abla policy to to dostrow do stroy tire tho mosquito it bu bo luff 1119 in ills 1119 opinion it ngor says that other unc uner nilca voles may inay lo be relied upun upon to to do work ilu iio suggests sug gosts asta that to banish tire mosquito tire lost best plan la is to drain be bogs und and s swamps 1 a 11 I 1 ai to lu 1111 up pools and lovel rain liol lows 14 to doull tl voll ings certain remedies aro are also rolled retied upon tho uso use of 0 coul coal oil lit in saval sMi miia ail 1 L I 1 tire nil air anil and floating apoll alio tire surface of the water itself Is ig a vory very p rile and 0 a orge tic rom edy it do the mosquito lit in its early stages tile uso rise of 0 lanterns lii ilonis so BU as to tt attract anil and destroy tho the mosquitoes ill toes it 14 another anol roi nedy the aro are attracted attract oil to phoui anil and aro are lit in tho aliu cavis ot of ull oil or koro suno or other similar mixtures which way may bo be usell used they 1 hoy should bo a placed around houses hotels anil and lit in marshes tim tho exports and aiu na thoy tire only used during it fow few Illon of the year indeed almost every imaginable marinaro maRi naMo tit u catching anti and do Btroy ing tho the insect lias has buon boon suggested tho ory ono one 0 of putting salt sail on oil its till tall and clubbing it tu to drath di alli choso authorities aro trot nut above offering riny suggestions for tilt tho relief of persons whose situation makes their liable hallo to buffer front from tho the bites 0 of these I 1 insect it soot tor tormentors mentors tars and who can call not wait f for or tire tho propagation of tire iho drugon dragon lly fly thoy they lernon juico juice vinegar vl negar oil of peppermint and oil 0 of pennyroyal A very cry strong infusion of roots of 0 tri ti to I 1 barsk birs as aa a against bosqui toes and a v weak oak solution ut of N oud boiled lit in water has also boon beer recommended nion ded |