| Show black widow spider has no terror for for p this scientist washington ton black widow spiders deadly dangerous to have around the premises dr H A allard scientist in the united states department of agriculture here pooh foohs the whole idea in the weekly journal science black widows are poisonous that he does not dispute they can make you sick it if they bite the joker is they almost never bite years ago says dr allard he found the spider very abundant in northern georgia doubting its and willing to play guinea pig himself he tried to make it bite him on the thin skin between his fingers the obstinate arachnid would not bite g on collecting trips as many as fi five ve or six were carried in the closed hand on several occasions with no effort on their part to bite dr allard continues the writer has liberated swarms of the young in an old woodpile near his garden with no fear of being bitten much has been written within recent years about the evil ways of this spider but there is little reason to fear its attacks and no reason to wish that it could be exterminated |
