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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1973
Page
12
New York report says common cockroaches could be controlled with boric acid powder around mouldings and cabinets. UCLA entomologist Walter Ebeling notes boric acid is safer, slower acting, and roaches show no lasting resistance.
A New York special summarizes a four year test comparing carpets with wool and nylon fibers. Wool carpets prove easier to clean retain brightness longer wear better and resist cigarette burns. The piece also shifts to an entomology report on boric acid as an effective roach poison used in California and Europe with broad housing applications and industrial adoption.
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