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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1955

Page

5

Fly Charmer aims to outsmart houseflies with new trap

Pittsburgh's Tomasek reveals his Fly Charmer, a trap using Dipterex insecticide and a black landing field that attracts male flies more than females. He tested on over 150000 insects, notes color preference and rapid 40 second kill, while warning DDT resistant strains persist and total eradication is unlikely.

New York Herbert F. Tomasek Pittsburgh Tomasek Pittsburgh Coke and Chemical Co Agricultural Chemical Division Gerhard Schrader Essense

Reader Q and A service answers Rockefeller study to twins

The Haskin Service provides readers with factual answers. Rockefeller died in 1937 at age 97, Berlitz began 76 years ago in Providence, and Coast Guard Academy chapel is non-denominational with memorials to fallen servicemen.

John D. Rockefeller Rockefeller Berlitz School of Languages Maximilian Berlitz Providence R.I Berlitz U.S. Coast Guard Academy New London Conn U.S. Coast Guard

Burlington Chamber Offers $10 000 For New Industry

Burlington Iowa WM A 10 000 reward for a new industry that locates with a permanent workforce of 1 000 in Burlington West Burlington or Des Moines County within three years. Any person or corporation except Communist-dominated countries may participate with no more than 10 000 per recipient.

Burlington Chamber Burlington Iowa Industrial Development Bureau Chamber of Commerce Bureau West Burlington Des Moines County

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