SUPPLEMENT TO 

 CORNELL 



1ReabinG==Cour8e for Jfarmere' XlXDlives 



Published by the New York State College of Agriculture, at 

 Cornell University, from November to March and Entered at 

 Ithaca as Second-Class Matter Under Act of Congress of July 

 i6, 1894. 



L. H. Bailey, Director. 

 Martha Van Rensselaer, Supervisor. 



NEW SERIES I. ITHACA, N. Y. No. 2. 



SANITATION. DECEMBER, 1908. INSECT PESTS. 



DISCUSSION PAPER 



To be returned to Farmers Wives' Reading-Course, Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y. 



This Disc\ission-paper, accompanying the Bulletin on Insect Pests, 

 may be returned ivith anszvers to the questions and idth any suggestions 

 and questions of your ozcn. While the ansicering of these questions is 

 not absolutely necessary, a much greater benefit zcill be derived if you 

 give to others the benefit of your ozvn experience. As a member of the 

 Reading-Course you zcill be credited by us zviih the n'ork done. It zvill 

 also help us to understand your point of z'iez^'. The Bulletin may be 

 used in the grange and in the club zchere these subjects are considered. 



We want your experience on the subject of common household and 

 garden pests. Often there are old-fashioned .preventives and remedies 

 that are very effective. You may have devised means of your own. 

 This Discussion-paper, therefore, is for your answer to this one general 

 question : What successful experience have you had with any of the pests 

 mentioned in this Bulletin? 



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