Show THE CLOTHES MOTH clothes moths have the reputation 0 ot f enjoying nothing so much as a tine fine meal ot of tur fur or wool clothes rugs blankets and furniture coverings miss ellen agren clothing specialist of 0 the utah state agricultural ri ex extension tension service warns the adult or parent clothes moths aro are not the actual culprits that do the chewing when they fly about among unused garments in the closet they are arc only looking lor for a good place to lay their eggs when the eggs hatch the larvae will lo 10 the chewing A moths idea ot of a suitable home tor for its young is a nice woolen overcoat sweater or gloves or a soft thick tur fur piece or a rug rue from the moths standpoint a lew few food spots on these articles improve the meal to circumvent the moths there are two things to do first clean everything promptly and thoroughly before putting it away awa y or have each garment dry cleaned it if the cleaning is done at home each piece should be brushed aired and sunned after the spots have been removed this treatment should rid the garment of any moth eggs that may already be hodg lodged 1 I in seams scams pockets or other inconspicuous places second get the clothes into sate safe storage as soon as possible delay at this point may give the moth an opportunity to lay eggs and all the prelim Wory cleaning and brushing will bo be effort wasted safe storage may be a good tight cedar chest or any tightly closed trunk or box which moths cannot enter or a garment bag which has no crack or opening at the bottom sides or where the hanger comes through or simply a suit box or package carefully wrapper in strong unbroken paper with the ends turned under and all the edges sealed with gummed paper A pound or two ol of nap athalene lakes flakes or balls ot of crystals scattered through the articles in the trunks or packages will be an extra safeguard and well worth the cost coat they do no good in closets unless the closets are thoroughly sea seal ledL t because the fumes are hot cont continio inid 1 zafe sate storage to whom it is avail ii aole may be cold storage 0 r |