TIII-: (jvrsv MOTH. 



and the inolh stamped out in (hese woodlands only l>y (he, 

 immediate provision of ample means, which will insure (he 

 destruction of (he eri's before May 1, IS',17. 



Tlu' c'ondilion of the (owns which are or have been in- 

 fested may be quickly seen hy a glance at (he following list. 

 lirookline is no( included in this list, as the first inspection 

 of this place is not yet finished. 



former? i/ infested, not found infested in 1S96. Beverly, 

 Charleston n, Panvers, Xalmnt, Reading. 



Places in which only One Locality has been found infested in 1890. 

 Roxbury, South Boston. 



Other places in u-hich the Moth appears to be nearly exterminated. 

 Brighton, Burlington, Chelsea. Marbleheacl, Sonierville, Swampscott, 

 "Wakefield, Waltham, Watertown, Wiuthrop. 



Places in which the Moth is now found only in Limited Areas. 

 Boston, East Boston, Lexington, Lynn, Lynnfield, Peabody. 



Places Large Portions of ivhich have been cleared from the Moth. 

 Cambridge, Revere, Salem, Saugus, Stoneham. 



Places more or less generally infested. Arlington, Belrnont, Everett, 

 Maiden, Medford, Winchester. 



NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES IN 1896. 



The figures <riven below do not fully represent the number 

 of employees enrolled on the pay roll, which at the height of 

 the season considerably exceeded three hundred, but <rive the 

 number of those actually at work each week. There are 

 always >ome absentees, on account of sickness or leave of 



absence. 



