Show WORST OF ALL mosquitoes annoying insect that life t district of 0 fa ryland the champion mosquitoes of the world according to a traveler are those of taylor taylors s island on the chop tank river maryland they are often i half an inch long and are perfectly black with white feet they do not sing and their bite Is like the sting of a bee people who are obliged to go out of doors wear as a protection a hoop on their heads from which hanga hanges a netting which la Is belted to fo the waist they carry about them a piece of fat pork which when applied to a eting sting or bite acts as an antidote the chop tank river region Is the great market garden of baltimore philadelphia and other eastern cities and one theory to account for the remarkable size stze of the mosquitoes la is that they teed feed on the splendid fruits and vegetable vegetables which grow so luxuriantly there and are thus fattened to a tar far greater degree than their brothers who live la im less favored localities |