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CULICIDE. 



This material received its trial in New Orleans during the 

 yellow fever epidemic and proved positively successful in destroy- 

 ing all mosquitoes in the rooms and buildings in which it was em- 



Fig. 7. 



Fumigating outfit for Culicide. Mtide of a seotion of five-inch galvanized iron .stove pipe, 

 a tin dish and a glass alcohol lamp. From an original photo. 



ployed. It is made of equal parts by weight (if carbolic acid crys- 

 tals and g-um camphor. The directions are to melt the carbolic 

 acid crystals over a gentle heat and pour over the gum ca.mphor; 



