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Scientific American, Vol. 44, No. 22 (1881) (1881)

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ngs have been thus the hazard of them, if not to destroy them outright. Com- mander McKay, of the steamship Parthia, suggests that it tried. Trees have been whitewashed with caustic potash We give an engraving of two fine chairs from the manu- and lime. One of his rose bushes, nearly ruined by… … trees from Australia, covered with scale July he passed within three miles of an bugs. He applied refined petroleum to iceberg with temperature —air, 68°; water, the Jeaves carefully, and they all fell off, 61°. In the latter part of the same month, 120 miles north and 100 miles east of the former…

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