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Scientific American, Vol. 22, No. 21 (May 1870) (1870)

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vegetation of Europe, and they have on occasions caused in-calculable damage to the oaks, elms, and pines which theyinfest. Like many allied caterpillars, they live in a commonweb or tent, which they weave on the trunk of the tree on shelter of a leaf. The moth from which this particular Amer-ican… … WSilte of Egg an Antidote for Corrosive Sublimate. It ia asserted by Peschier, that the white of one egg willrender four grains of corrosive sublimate innocuous. Orfilaadministered to a small dog twelve grains of this poison ;after it had acted for about eight minutes, the whites of eighteggs were…

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