. ... The domestic cat; bird killer, mouser and destroyer of wild life; means of utilizing and controlling it. Cats. Fig. 1. — An Illustration of the Inefficiency of the Cat as a Ratcatcher. One cat and twenty-four rats, the result of fumigating cabin of steamship. This cat, an exceptionally good ratter, was supposed to have kept the cabin free from rats. In fumigation she was overlooked. (From Public Health Reports, Vol. 29, No. 16.). Fia. 2. — Rat Traps well handled beat the Cat. Twenty-three rats and about a dozen mice trapped in two barns in three days, with 5-cent traps, properly set. The
. ... The domestic cat; bird killer, mouser and destroyer of wild life; means of utilizing and controlling it. Cats. Fig. 1. — An Illustration of the Inefficiency of the Cat as a Ratcatcher. One cat and twenty-four rats, the result of fumigating cabin of steamship. This cat, an exceptionally good ratter, was supposed to have kept the cabin free from rats. In fumigation she was overlooked. (From Public Health Reports, Vol. 29, No. 16.). Fia. 2. — Rat Traps well handled beat the Cat. Twenty-three rats and about a dozen mice trapped in two barns in three days, with 5-cent traps, properly set. The only advantage of the cat as a rat trap is that it is Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Forbush, Edward Howe, 1858-1929. Boston, Wright & Potter printing co. , state printers
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