The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c . It is capital in linen, for so much braidingand lace insertion can be employed to mako itmore effective. ? * * The illustration in this issue shows a chicgown in chiffon taffeta silk of golden brown,trimmed with applique lace. The hat is ofbrown crinoline, with cream ostrich feathersshading to golden brown. Moths. Some Methods of Destroying Them Name of dread to every housewife! Whodoes not recollect some choice treasuredarticle, which had been put away for a time,that on being brought to the light and un-folded was found to have been eaten ands
The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c . It is capital in linen, for so much braidingand lace insertion can be employed to mako itmore effective. ? * * The illustration in this issue shows a chicgown in chiffon taffeta silk of golden brown,trimmed with applique lace. The hat is ofbrown crinoline, with cream ostrich feathersshading to golden brown. Moths. Some Methods of Destroying Them Name of dread to every housewife! Whodoes not recollect some choice treasuredarticle, which had been put away for a time,that on being brought to the light and un-folded was found to have been eaten andspoiled by these infamous insects? The mothis a cowardly creature, as all of his work isdone in the dark, and the first intimation onehas of his presence comes from the discoveryof his A CHIFFON TAFFETA GOWN. it SUPPLEMENT. TO THE MARK LANE EXPRESS AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL AND LIVE STOCK RECORD. August 26, 1907. It is a little difficult to say where the lifeof a moth begins or ends, or rather to get astarting point from which to give his is hatched, generally speaking, about thefirst of June, and immediately begins to eatand make free with the choicest fabrics,woollen cloths and furs being his favouritearticles of diet. If not discovered and punishedfor his habits (and. he is so small as to be veryhard to detect), he continues to eat his waythrough the summer and autumn, till coldweather comes on. He then becomes torpid and harmless tillspring, when he changes with the coming ofwarm weather into a chrysalis, and in aboutthree weeks emerges with a pair of wings suitedto the size of his reconstructed diminutivebody. He—that is, she—flies about evenings,keeping out of sight during the day, till Mayor June, in various dark and obscure places,lays quantities o
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