l80 Girault, Bibliography of the Bedbug, Cimex lectularius Linnaeus. 



i8s6. Las s a ig ne, J. L., Du danger que présentent certaines liqueurs ven- 

 dues dans le commerce pour donner la mort aux punaises. Annales 

 d'hygiène publique et de médecine légale, Paris, tome VI, deuxième 

 série, pp. 65—67. 



Warning against a liquid sold in the open market for the destruc- 

 tion of bedbugs because of the danger involved in its use. 

 7^7. Anonymous, An easy way to destroy bed-bugs. The American 

 Cotton Planter, I, new series p. 350. 



Brief note. French Academ}^ of Science recommends boiling soap 

 and water. 

 .18^8. a) Idem, Bed-bugs Flies. American Agriculturist, New York, XVII, 

 p. 251. 



Decoction of the leaves of Polygonum as a remedy. 

 i860, a) Idem, Salting bed-bugs. American Agriculturist, New York, XIX, 

 p. 23. 



Washing infested furniture with brine recommended. 

 i860, b) Idem, What a time I had with the bugs. American Agriculturist, 

 New York, XIX, pp. 278—279. 



Correspondent's account of an introduction of bedbugs into a house 

 by the means of second-hand furniture; remedies used. 

 1867. Glaser, L., Die Bettwanze. Landwirtschaftliches Ungeziefer, dessen 



Feinde und Vertilgungsmittel. Mannheim, p. 249. 

 1814. Douglas, John William, Domestic entomology: a word in season. 

 Ent. Monthly Mag., London, XI, pp. 90-92. 

 Popular discussion of popular remedies. 

 i8']8. Boccardo, Gerolamo, Cimice. Nuova enciclopedia italiana ovvero 

 dizionario generale di scienze, lettere, industrie, ecc., Torino, sesta 

 edizione, corredata dì numerose etc., p. 773—774, fig. 1531- 



General account, with discussion of remedies; figure of adult 

 and head. 

 1880. Miller, S. (S. M.), Lepidum, the bed bug destroyer. Gardener's 

 Monthty and Horticulturist, Philadelphia, XXII, pp. 13—14. 

 As a trap for the bedbug; brief notes. 

 1880. Riley, Charles Valentine, Lepidum vs bed-bugs. American Ent,, 

 Saint Louis, III, I new series, p. 26. 

 Brief notice of Miller (1880). 

 i88j. Hilgendorf, F., Vertilgung der Bettwanze. Berliner Ent. Zeitschr., 

 Berlin, XXVII, pp. 301 — 303. 



Account of an ingenious method to prevent attack; rather remar- 

 kable habits stated. 

 i88j. Lintner, Joseph Albert, First annual Rep. on the injurious and 

 other insects of the state of New York, Albany, pp. 36, 62, 74, 79. 



Brief notes ; recommends corrosive sublimate ; suggests that cer- 

 tain persons are immune from attack because of their natural odor. 

 1888. Editors, Household pests. Ps3"che, Cambridge, Massachusetts, V 

 (1888— 1890), pp. 59—60, 



Mere notice of prizes offered for best treatment ; cf Rilej^ (1885 a). 



