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Oiling Helps to Kill Mosquitoes Says Health Head
Guy P. Jones of the state board of health advocates oiling as an effective mosquito control method at the Alameda County fair. He explains that a film of oil on water suffocates wrigglers, with stove distillate the preferred oil and knapsack or heap sprayers used for small areas.
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Guy P. Jones
State Board of Health
Hayward
F. W. Browning
City Health Department
Alameda County Fair
Jones
Oiusquico