Malaria and Mosquitoes Revealed by Entomologist Howard
The Century publishes L C Howard chief entomologist of the United States Department of Agriculture explaining the malaria mosquito connection. He notes Anopheles as the likely vector while many mosquitos in the United States breed in ponds, barrels, wells, and sewers. Drainage, introduction of fish, and kerosene treatment are described as effective control methods.
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L. 0. Howard
United States Department of Agriculture
Laveran
Phelan
A. F. A. Hing
Washington
W. Ghatia
Iker
Mosqtitos
United States
Atlantic
How Circular Saws Are Made From Cast Steel
The article explains circular saws made from cast steel with steps from ingot heating to forming a circular blank, centering and punching teeth, rough grinding, hardening, tempering, cooling, grinding to smooth, assembling to tension, and final tooth setting for timber cutting. It outlines the sequence of processes and equipment involved in production.
Wise Words From Classic Thinkers On Conduct And Fortitude
A compact collection of aphorisms from Cicero to Colton praising sincerity, integrity, and perseverance. It notes that contentment comes from inner steadiness, conscience as the ultimate witness, and that eloquence should favor listening. It warns that reputation alone cannot ensure success without hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junius
Colton
Not Like Hugo's Bishop Doormat Incident
A fragmentary New York Sun piece recalls St Hugo's bishop and a doormat on a prominent house step. The narrator notes chained mats in doorways of other large houses, observing a chill from the mat’s movement and a sharp, unkind attitude among a cleaner.
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Hugo
St Hugo's
Farmers Turn to Own Banks for Credit
The co operative movement boosts welfare via agricultural banks in Ireland. Members fund banks themselves, borrow at four to five percent, lend at six percent, and cover expenses from the spread. About fifty two banks operate with over four thousand members, per London Express. The deaf mute usually has things right at his fingers ends.
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Herr Malersen
Lostoffice Savings Bank
Ireland
London Express
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