The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-07-24

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n ho1nuDoeo - - e1ew tae er~'
poeatbcn u ne manure h sny VA
ara dos not cause any trleFs =
csops 90 which shs latter : laced
ia css. the svnI. possible sss -
Qhich Il co - snx injury asna Tod
sfeu = i coxs shs hasssA ~ tank
In ahssh the sniusiou i = orci :
.sls uncovered IN . place ~se:e sssne
ef the farm animals mss drsak sso<i
r. The most ors.nars sass. hot :
ever. Is suffseieA; 10 present sash ~
s<eidsnt The cost Of tie re ss'sns.
With ssslebexx selling trem ~ 80 ~
d Ma . eoszd and ~ large isss for
ie GEMS ~ sess. Is estimated - =
ssssss over cent Tor every sssaeis.
H0r9s IS perhaps essa Dors sftsc'-
axe IN the kilsinx Of larvae shaa Asslsc-
b r.. bus bornx has the dsssoSans-
aSs OF exsxtiGx IN large azsr s's'ss
an iaiprions enses upon giants u
possible that uaahare srsss - wsia
fficssns hcrax TO destroy sae -
vac and then applied to pi@ais ~ ;
greater rate than Is tons 81 zese
may work harm 10 certain crci.s
Where borax il rssa for the pleFeil-
ton OF flies. therefore. 40 moFe than
enc pound should BE- srnPlsx a TT
esery is cubic feet OF Eanara AID
this manure should not be u@.s.i at .
@reater rate than s tons 60 " scvs.
Tais obsectirn TO koTax. % eaarss,
sxes nas appsy 10 As nse on tire
: oGad 81 stables with soil floors IN
yrssias and refuse pixies. ard % osaer
a 50 nulatsons of aeesxing nate rlai
il wkieb files may las their ks.
While the ase u saagzst sraRs aud
she treatment OF manure With hslse-
bore ar hesrax are most effective u
rcdaelag the nursher 81 flies x e
81 sgaelg that they wsll actually ex-
sermsnass he pests IL any nesghboF-
hood tt. preeaasion 81 screening
wsrdoas nd doors and in particular
the protecting of all articles o. food
wiih fly proof screens ~ therefore.
urgently recommended ay the depart
meni OF agriculture Screening, of
course, has no efieet upon the annl
her Of dies. but It does ninsmize tho
danger Of infection Comparatively
fea people realize how zdair biz
adapted fron rs structure and habi l.
the rs Is to carry disease. TAe body
OF the house liz. and especially The
legs. are lhirksy covered With hairs
and bristles. AS the rs cTa1 Is aboug
over the ieeaying organic matter On
shich Il likes 10 feed these hairs
readily pics up disease germs ana
carry them TO he hanan foods Nhseh
the fly subsequently, visits The flY
is continually passing from piles "
refuse and filth 10 Kitchens and dia-
i.- rooms and 10 eaen one o. these
journeys il can With greatest ease
bring With III the germs OF ans la
tasGinal disease, typhoid aSiafle chol-
era, aysentery. and lnfantile diar-
rhoea are among the diseases which
are known 10 be transmitted ia this
sag and there Is very strong evidence
that tuberculosis. anthrax. ephghal-
mia. smallpox and other diseases are
carried through the same medium
Ii has also been demonstrated that
not only are aisnase germs carried
in This mechanical way upon the leg
and body o. the ny but that these
germs flourish abundantly within
the rs itself and thai they tan BE- de-
posted hy the fly upon buman be-
ings or uEoa human food
The danger from the Tis i greatIy
Increased by the extraordinary rapid
.fy With which the insect multipiles
The common house fis includes Pc
hapa rs or ~ per cent Of ali the
flies ordinarily found in and aroun
dwellings 4 single female lays eggs
AZ least tso, and possibly foug
times 10 the course Of its life aud as-
erages probably 10 eggs On cath o.
easion These eggs usually hatch -
less than "A hours indeed under
faTorabis conditions maggots mag
Issue frosa them IN aours These
maggota sro@ rapidly Noting for
the first time within day after
shef are hatehed = day later they
mott second time. and two OF dare
days afte~wards enter the stage ~
pupaiion Thus the total length 81
their lie Is larvae ranges from foer
70 Use days. bat this period may b.
greatly prolonged By low tempera-
tuFe Or b. scarcity Of food Tae
pnpai or resting stage. lasts SgOm $
70 9 days although daring hlber-
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