The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-18
/ PROF. RILEY AND THE COTTON WORM

.,,,,o Iia,nnnintmnnt viii TN felt mt the M
,.,n,, /, tho national Agricultural Report ior
tYfs oT u spneinr AMI definite solution m 'he
cotton worm problem. IL hna boon hh"Nn
that I'rnf. Riloy. tho hcad 81 the nntom"'"Ei
MI bureau. In. hCcn engaged ~ thN hshHN ~
tho habits of tho cotton worm, and ms nHei'
taking rxtonRiNr ohaNrNa'iaHa MI only W. |
aanallv but through currnspendNuce ana
MANY wnrn tho hnpna cherished pending w.
apnaaraurp NJ his report. WN haNn hninr" ~,
however the latest report from ihn d&
patfmrnt containing tho compilation
VI ali Tho Information thua far Eather"d III
the prnuljara. and III III OUR rnEr"t ~ "ay thai,
although 4 great deal pr new ana rclnldo liEht
IA thrown upon the auhlaet, y" ~" n"t wv ~
paa4rnsan uf thorull AMI rnmrietn data which
We had hope,l by lhta ttmo 90 have. Pref
EiInv etatn, that thr opidnmi, If lst8 and tho
network IL -o,4ipg4 ,taaHsntea with which the
South wat yctned during that ahaRan ~ gu
harraraFa hit operations aA KY IeHdor thNW ~
maat Irtliila.a IL thteNcauac4 haWaa Pr"FeW
rd from Visiting thotnEinna Mhfthi' WE m"a'
important e. whit III ol,les I" property prose
onto hI4 Investigations, aud tlfia A fnll NtAi
| was lo4t II would. poIhap3 he ~" mu'hs !"
| say that ru advance has heen made. LEI ! TEL
| Eil,,y trlIs ua ~ III lraat unn Significant dtA
| rovarv he has made ami which may vet tutn
out II, M tho elew ~ tln rer'nt
Let tn quote AHii'teh 81 wv" 'i''''' Wv
| Professor n r"I'"'l IN n'a 'i0 HI 1870 " ~
der I" mo tht y" wv" l'r''''" '''' 'N'''
found tntmothE we 'l'''i' ''''''.s.
| IyvNi@ta /" paw .if'h'''A Ni'.'' ".,'
attacked Ivy se'Hs pau "'''s ''s,'''
il+tin,d apore+ nr thoao parasites hay" haan
discovered ~ ~" 'e''" wv" y. aA''','
ani tha nv tl'''' - =" ',''''
rtaI " wv" Ah"'N Nu'AAn''. ','"'
lhehaelN'" ~ ""' ''H'''S
dn'h NV 'i'"h''' ','''
Cation II heR'H NV -
fatihN w. !" h'aNe n Nl''1'"'
~ N"nEr'sa aHil'@ f"' Will 49,
proved - another Hn"l'5l' t''' -
rNtlahi d'ia' NAa'o. i.''
what plan'A the WH'ns h3'"'aaN '.'' '''is'',
tinrnh WAT known !" h' ''''a III "N's'.S #''''
had. Il IVY knaMiedEM daHe u a1elNe a''' Y.
inry by hNttnk 'nte NRiiaaH i3' laa' Z"
cotton laaN' " P''tl.Aa' l"t ''Ni''@ N h's ,'
thu under ttle ~ tfom @n"lothrA" il'7 "i Inc
ntor" MATURE, l"aNfH. RM Nj hiiff la'Kf tti'51
II tIlo outer ha"" Ut th" ihro" ia''' VI the ~
Nalucfo n ioNn aa ! tAthI tfHt ta3tf
slnud4 4rrrrtetl \ #tWrrtnnfi IiIAid, lhi"tteN
that the plant wouid ~ taald t. iUli}z'A ''eai
iahWaRt to the mnthA' W1ll aSlelhA lAtNa.aht
drew Htoutlon I" THIS e'll't III ~" Atlanta
Constitution 81 rep'Nhhaf n, ia@' N Na@
WITH no slnall dHg#eN VI ptan@lT" tiA' Wy wv
eouton. subsequently, ~ company WY. ti'-
fr4art. Canetn1> Ahi Nlll@f w. aht4 t'
provo my anticipation correct. NY ftnlNlhE
TIN nninnl htnit@of lhn nnll WIN dA' n
lantern az night. me moth ". therefore, ~
, tractaA a. the plant hN tho aWeeta which this'
las atfutda, aHd ~ those aWnet' atnitlrt ptn-
duord when tho plant begins to
llNwnr and fruit wr llRNn hNtN n
pes isle explanation of the Wen known
flat that the worm HI seldom Noticed ~ fh'
vollnE plant ttlI aAolt th" time VI truttna
i Is ~ taking advantage 81
this oNn fnr awNriH witch ! M moth rnast'asN.
. that W. stall probably ARRIVE 1T on" Of tlt
mnat effortual waSa \! preventing thn faN
\ aRra III tile worm. lr y WH can allure tlle iltH
!, mntha ST The season ~ certain dNath, We I'll
th@ MI ~ thr lni-
( Those NJ, unqun4tionahly important dl%
u eavarna, aud when Wr Gat'%liNf thttA 'A hd
4 II IA fATpanPTf inlt. during tilN winter