Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-11
THE FEY A MENACE
TO PUBLIC HEALTH
Plain Facts Regarding Breeding
Places of Dangerous
Pest.
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eggs at a time, in deposits OF RUBBISH
and one fly may lay four times. Tne
eggs are about a sixth of an incn IN
length. In eight hours; on an average
the larva or 'maggot," whose ois-
gushing appearance is symbolic Of the
ny's habits, Issues from the egg. IL
goes through three stages, angln
also in color from glistening white to
yellowish, taking about fv days.
Meanwhile. 1t eats constantly n never
stops w~riggling. After Ave days 1t en-
envelopes itself in a puparium, SO that
It looks like a minute o IN
side this tiny shell the larvo trans
forms to the adult fly. and, after, about
FIVE days more. the term depending on
the climate, 1t issues. ready to devour
all the filth 1t can find. From g to
adult fly, then, takes about ten or
eleven days.
Breeding Places.
1t is not important for the average
reader of the Evening STAR to know
how or how fast the egg grows into an
adult fly. But it is important for him
=.
10 kno" "nere II preeos' 50 ina "e
can close those places to tne>egg-iayins
mother fly.
The fly will breed in almost any fer
menting animal matter, but, given its
preference, it will lay its eggs on a pile
of horse manure DR.. Leland o. How
ard In his 1.-THE House Fly-Disease
carr,err saws that more than 90 per
oant =, ~. e,as nr.s.n+ n houses nm
a. ana,.~, it,, ~ to,,, oordit,ons
49,. 49, 80. 49, noorbv
L. $500 aom. IT, amthor,tias n
All. 800
~ ,snu c,ro.o,.Ma3o- u
sno,th - ~ po,a1 Arn,v Medical
Corns ,ornd :, Tnd,a that horse ma.
mr. n,as tba mos. ah,ndart hreed,np
No. 20 ~. a. nv r. cordor law.
~ ~. T.a,iaL s.,o,tts, a1so fo,,rd
has.s $780, nrofarraa
No. - $780, $1,000. 49, eu -
.rac.ad - a~orata ana NJ on,y
,,,,,t. 4, uhan.aaon naa,,hIa ~ ed
.h,s ra.ha-,an d;..asa narr,s rhara
.hara 10. haaa .,oLnasa S,,+ aI.o Low.
a.. a1g. NV a. .nd n a. ~. ,eryo
,,.s r. hi, 10 th,a - on,u an ornv
Iatr,n.. .nd a, ~. onan.hox nr,,,,es =,
-,,ra1 s,s.r,o.. ~. also 49, ohanoa
dron,snrs a. ~ es,a. ~ a. th. aIIav-
- 20 s,.i.,
A Terrible Picture.
This Is not pleasant. But 1t Is true;
and it is terribly important. The Eve
ming STAR has show how the fly car
ries the germs of typhoid fever, con-
sumption, summer complaint and other
diseases. And, If we want to go on ex-
posing ourselves and our families. and
anu Ill the o'nei ci'i1ehs oi 1Ne"aih W
~ VI . 70 NO 49,
way VI uoi"s : enA - .enoiS 40 NJ
poii.o' y. e,eeon.' une ~ 20
w Dieeu Doa u "a ~ IA
human eAeiea
we must IeahHe unls So tna,, Wy
epi inc nies itoli teeSuulns p'osses,
we may pet.er conoohs. - .oucneo
US all no MISTER nov cafeiu,ly rseWapk
10 Se"eieu-So "hu eseh y
ne" iorh-receives us nliih' pu.eet'
meat setc., iFoii coun'ry uis'ricts "neie
morse STABLES, ,prlvies anu ua,r,es
are IN ciose Vicinlty-a connec'eu oy
the n.y. we inusl no. niue me ido's'
es'aoiisheu oy the hishest au.ho.i.y'
tnae we nave All sich:
eneo 10 see oreeolns n reluse' VIII
soon become winseo
ana Una II Is up 10 US 10 prevent .hein
from preeoips.
besloes these worst oreeoihs mate
riais' COW oung' kitcnen garbage. pig
pens, ASH PITS containing oio peooins
or straw OF paper, etc. ana any IKE
reIuse' are acceptaple preeoing places
TOT MES. Are there asy sucn pest Spots
on your PREMISES?
Search for Breeding Places.
Search for their breeding places. No
accommodations of rubbish of any kind