The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1906-04-25
PhSKY FLIES.
THEORIES ON Ways TO GET RID
OFTgE ENElsANCE.
Some Facts That Will Be of Interest
Everywhere and to
Everybody.

a recent pamphlet OF the agr'cu.-
tural department. at Washington i'm.
parts the interesting information that
she coGmon house tiy may be driven
out OF counmity b7 proper santa
zion in the stables, lhas flies breed al
most exclusively In stables and that
chloride OF line will exserminate
them there. Acting on this theory
an Asaepille scientist has gotten
started a we'll defined movement there
20 have every STABLE thoroughly treat
ed every three days under the super.
vision Of the health department.. The
information Is that the eggs require
zen days in which to hatch, and that
stables can be cut Of as breeding
places by being treated frequently.
! This, it is pointed out, will in time
wipe out typhoid fever aad cause III
screens and h3 paper to 60 ou5 o. com
mission. Bat Weather Section D.rec
tor Bauer, who knows al about these
sort OF things, says tasb the time to
fight ftes Is in the winter, when the
death o: one f3 means al least mil.
lion less flies tee following summer.
'rae spring fly c.cp docs nou origi-
nate from the eggs" said Mr.. Bauer.
The flies themselves hibernate
through the winter, at any we'll sael
tered pace, such as under strips OF
weather boarding, or similar cre7ices,
Hhere they can get together. 1 have
found them this way, c::ked together,
nearly a huudsad TO C1s square inch,
"a the Cead Ut winter and brought
them to lie by warming E. plank they
mad sGnsrtd TO-. Nov it IS calculated
5na5 fema!s h7 sill trsed no5 les
ahsn million every thirty days, and
5ais Is kept up from the first Wsrro
.:ays in the spring ua@tl the co:d
neashec sets in IN the fal;, Wnsn those
soia to esosps cesth 90 to sleep fo1
s:le winter, t2cugl che average life il
cn3y v:.ir4y days III su"amar.
There is 70 doubt but Gnat stables
are TIE chef crecdtag pltc5s for hie:
ynG r:asc K I:leSe pis:cs "efe pr0p@rlS
.Eel ed z2d oi-sl ancugn TIE H. pep
u:stso2 ~Lu;a De so greatly reduced a.
20 almost d. a~aY ":cn TIE necessl1,
Ior sc1es7s. S3il: it cccu;s to me Jha:
q campaign asa;nss d;ss should begiI
| il Ji.e fall AID lass thrcu;a uhs
nin:er." Il Is suggested that tbs
CIVIC l=agu=S Ct the safe tska cola o1
tas sub]@ct aad ics.i.u:a vigorous
eala paiKu against uae flies through
.ae ne .lvi GeparIMen-s.
/ Housa f,es d. not bite. Thsil
mouths gre nGt ouii5 for voaricg Ct
caunks Ct hlmaa & So, and they nave
= deadly terror OF cL.o:iae OF liGs
Hors.s are their oest tsiene's, foc s.a
S:es are their cllsf braediDg places
As soon as you aud me and al toe
rss6 VI US scop: auGcnoo.lss AID D3o
ON goes 30 his lucg sleep With ths
dodo, the ichIhyossuTus acd The ct4e!
:Iaiuct crsa uEes. tie house hy vii
disappear and screens and Stickpapel
viii be co logger needed. These, II
otiet, are the conclusions reached BY
TIE agricultural deparJmen5 experts
IN ~;lcl class Mr.. Bausr belongs sae
IS. A vsry interesting pamphls5 ha:
jlss bsen issued on the subject witt
view TO informiEg TIE 1uolic o.
tbs bsst kaown methods OF ex:er
uiEa!iDg tie pest.
"A siGgle Stable IL which a horss
is kspt," Says the pamphlet, VII
supply house fl;is for an EXTENDED
re,gnboEnood. Pscp:e liTiag in agFi
cultural connunisies will probably
uever be ria OF the psst, but in tt:
cities, With b5lter c-etaoos OF dispos
ing Of carriage and With TIE lessenine
Of the number CT horses consequan
upon the elec5ric street. cars, blcy Gle:
and automobiles, TIE time may coms
and befors very long, ~Eea window
screens may bs discarded. The pronp'
gathering Of horse manure would
,fearly abate the fly nuisance Ac
cordirg 70 the estimates made by TIE
experts 200 fy psp2aria are frequent
ly found 20 the square inch OF stable
manure. Ole female fly will lay 12{
eggs, which will hatch and CONE x
complete maturity within ten days.