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VOL. 130 



Clark, A. F., (1941) 1942, pp. 23-32, (New 

 Zealand, legislation.) 

 1942, pp. 23-32. (New Zealand, legislation, 

 State inspection, building termite-proof, 

 prohibit sale infestesd timber, free chemi- 

 cal control, control mandatory.) 



Creighton, J. T., 1947, pp. 36, 38, 40. (Flor- 

 ida, structural pest control law.) 



Harrow, K. M., 1942, pp. 47B-52B. (New 

 Zealand, State inspection, poison-dust 

 treatment.) 



Hassler, K., and Mesecher, R., 1949, pp. 16, 

 18. (Why California code of minimum 

 standards was established.) 



Hunt, P. J., 1950, pp. 13-16. (Violations 

 Florida pest control law.) 



Jacobson, W. C, and Brown, A. C, in 

 Kofoid, 1934, 2d ed., pp. 746-750. (U.S., 

 State laws.) 



MacGregor, W. D., 1950, pp. lo-ii. (South 

 Africa, use of chemically treated soft- 

 woods enforced.) 



Snyder, T. E., in Kofoid, 1934, 2d ed., pp. 

 751-752. (Federal quarantine laws.) 



i935e. (Formosa, Japanese government pro- 

 hibited use lime mortar in foundations 

 buildings, p. 93; municipal legislation, 

 p. 137; California, legislation, p. 139; 

 Canal Zone, Panama legislation, p. 149; 

 Cuba legislation, p. 150; Florida, legisla- 

 tion, p. 150.) 



1948. (Lime mortar prohibited in founda- 

 tions, Formosa, p. 153; city building 

 codes, pp. 177-179; uniform building 

 code. Pacific Coast, Honolulu, Hawaii, 

 p. 179; State license for commercial op- 

 erators California, Louisiana, Mississippi, 

 Arkansas, and Alabama, p. 181; New 

 Zealand Termites Act, inspection and 

 control by State, breach regulations sub- 

 ject to fine, p. 181; Canal Zone, Pasadena, 

 Calif., Honolulu, and Miami, Fla., pre- 

 vent transportation and reuse infested 

 lumber, p. 189; Havana, Cuba, wooden 

 flooring in buildings prohibited, p. 189.) 



USES IN MEDICINE 



Berensberg, H. V.P., 1907, pp. 757-762. (Af- 

 rica.) 



Brooks, R., 1763, pp. 271-272. (Properties 

 and uses "wood lice" in medicine.) 



Cleghorn, J., 1890, p. 528. (Mohammedans 



in Orissa, India, swallow queens alive 

 for medicinal purposes.) 

 Snyder, T. E., 1948, p. 78. (In Puerto Rico, 

 carton nests are burned and fumes in- 

 haled for chest ailments; termites boiled 

 in water and broth drunk.) 



MICROPHONES 



Anonymous, 1911a, pp. 853-855. (Hunting 

 for ants with a telephone.) 



Barton, R. C, in Kofoid, 1934, 2d ed., pp. 

 yii-yi^. (Audioamplifying apparatus.) 



Brain, C. K., 1924, pp. 45-47. (Discovery in 

 South Africa of the adaptation certain 

 radio principles and use of microphone, 

 presence insects boring in wood may be 

 determined.) 



Emerson, A, E., 1929a, pp. 725-726. (Ap- 

 paratus for detection substratum com- 

 munication among termites.) 



Emerson, A. E., and Simpson, R. C, 1929, 

 pp. 648-649. (Apparatus for detection 

 substratum communication among ter- 

 mites.) 



EscHERicH, K., 191 1*, pp. 176-179. (Use mi- 

 crophone in Ceylon for detecting termites 

 at great depth in earth and in infested 

 houses.) 



Main, F., 1909, p. 350. (Telephone apparatus 

 for detecting termites, up to distance 5 to 

 6 m., mounds in Tropics.) 



Pence, R. J., 1954, pp. 27, 30. (U.S., portable 

 listening device for detecting dry-wood 

 termites.) 



Pence, R. J., Magasin, S. J., and Nordberg, 

 R. C, 1954, p. 5. (U.S., electronic device 

 developed as aid in locating insects — dry- 

 wood termites — destructive to timber and 

 wood products in the laboratory.) 



Snyder, T. E., I935e, pp. 159-160. (Field 

 microphone not successful in detecting 

 termites in U.S. tests.) 

 1948, p. 203. (Use of microphone in field 



not successful.) 

 I952d, pp. 33-34. (History of use of stetho- 

 scopes, geophones, and microphones; field 

 apparatus unsatisfactory.) 



