. The Farm-poultry . I ? »???«?»???«??>«»»?««??.»??*??? 200 Barred Plymouth Rock Cockerels. Good breeding cockerels. SI to S2 each. Choice ones$-3 to So each. birds a matter of corre-spondence. Incubator eggs $4perl(<i; 300 or more, $.per 1011. t^alalogiie free. W. A. COXGDOX, Waterman, 111. I ? t lireediug slock for sale good as anyand S-). Xo circulars. Kggs in season $3 perIS. Write for circular of Eureka Nest Bosby which recoi d of eirgs laid bv each fowl canbe kept. HARTNEST FARM, Franiingrliaiu, Fig. 1. A, ; B, PUPA, OF MOSQUITO. (After Packard). Enlarged.
. The Farm-poultry . I ? »???«?»???«??>«»»?««??.»??*??? 200 Barred Plymouth Rock Cockerels. Good breeding cockerels. SI to S2 each. Choice ones$-3 to So each. birds a matter of corre-spondence. Incubator eggs $4perl(<i; 300 or more, $.per 1011. t^alalogiie free. W. A. COXGDOX, Waterman, 111. I ? t lireediug slock for sale good as anyand S-). Xo circulars. Kggs in season $3 perIS. Write for circular of Eureka Nest Bosby which recoi d of eirgs laid bv each fowl canbe kept. HARTNEST FARM, Franiingrliaiu, Fig. 1. A, ; B, PUPA, OF MOSQUITO. (After Packard). Enlarged. Insects Affecting Poultry. Written for Fahm-Potltry. By Dr. P. T. WOODS. DiPTEKA. Mosquitoes, Flies, Gnats, and insects aftecting poultry that comeiiiKler this heading are the mosquitoes, theluitialo gnat, the turliey guat, and two para-sitic, tick-like flies, theOrnitholMa pallida, andthe Ornithomyia avicularia. The Mosquito. The common mosquito is too well known toneed a description of its appearance. Thatthe mosquito is troulilesome to poultry is notgenerally known, although we are most of ustoo well aware of its partiality for humanl)lood. This last fall mosquitoes have beenespecially abundant in this section (Salem,;Mass.), and never before have they seemed sobloodthirsty. Scientists tell us that only thefemale has this lust for blood, and that themale stays at home and attends strictly to thebusiness of breeding. My attention was called to the fact thatpoultry are attacked by this pest by findingnumber
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