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Show The Hated Housefly The body of the lio'i-elly is civ ered thickly with hairs and bristles of var'iiiLr Icierilis anil wtiin il crawls over infected material il I readily becomes loaded with perms, and subsequent visits to human . foods result in their eontamina t ion. Some of the diseases earied by flies , are Asiatic cholera, dysentery, ten- tenths, and infanliie diarrhea, and there is circumstantial evidence ; that they carry such plagues as tuberculosis, tu-berculosis, anthrax, yaws, opthal-mia, opthal-mia, smallpox, tropical sore, and ' pa s i i i c worms. Probably the most common and most terrible disease frequently carried by flies Is typhoid. |