The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 85
abiesof this insect, with their funny antics, are onlyamusing until we call to mind that in a short timethey will become mosquitos; and then perhaps theoil-can promptly pours its contents upon the sur-faces of their habitations. There is nothing thatgives a better oppor-tunity to practise… … A FEW HOMES OF MOSQUITOS. Almost anything that will hold water is acceptable. 280 within the house and quickly close the screendoor after us, and the tiny little foes shortlysqueeze through the screen and get at us in spiteof our wire guards. And all this fuss when, with very little trouble,we…
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