Show GUARD AGAINST THE MICE Field mice have appeared in iii Cache Valley and farmers in this vicinity are beginning to note the presence of the little rodents I We warn varn our farmers not to delay in applying a remedy for this i evil Nevada had an experience with the field mice that cost millions I of dollars First alfalfa fields were destroyed and then the rodents attacked anything that offered nourishment including shrubbery vegetables and everything The mice spread from Carson Val Valley Valley ley Icy north a hundred miles and invaded the Lovelock farming district When the agricultural region was overrun with this destructive pest an a appeal was wag va made to Washington and more than a year of persistent work by the government experts on animal pests was necessary necessary necessary I sary before the mice plague was checked Once well weIl established and nested the field mice multiply with a fecundity astounding One family becomes several families of six or more within a year and each female member of a family in turn sets up an independent incubator that so in less than two to seasons a geometrical progression has been started that begins to point to count less millions As they multiply and become overcrowded the surplus families migrate in every direction distributing the evil with ing rapidity Then it becomes the labor of months to halt the work vork of devastation I Now is the time to check the mice plague before it has ha grown to large proportions pro Government experts should d be enlisted so that their poisoning squads may begin without delay a campaign of an annihilation annihilation annihilation |