118 PREVENTIVE AND REMEDIAL WORK AGAINST MOSQUITOES. 



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Barrels, water, breeding places of mosquitoes 19 20 



screening against mosquitoes 18-19 



"Barrigudo." (See Girardinus caudimaculatus.) 



"Basil " plant as deterrent against mosquitoes 27 



Belgium, reclaimed marsh lands 53 



Bergamot oil and kerosene as protection from mosquito bites 14 



Black flies. (See Flies, black.) 



Bottles, breeding places of mosquitoes 19 



broken, forming cheval-de-frise on stone wall, breeding places of 



mosquitoes 20 



Boxes, tin and wooden, breeding places of mosquitoes 19 



Brazilian fish, enemy of mosquitoes 71 



Brooklyn, reclamation of salt marsh 55 



Buckets, fire, breeding places of mosquitoes 20 



Cactus, sticky paste made from leaves as mosquito larvicide 74 



California, drainage measures against mosquitoes 44-47 



reclaimed swamp lands 54 



Camphor spirits, as protection from mosquito bites 12 



oil of citronella, and oil of cedar as protection from mosquito 



bites lb 



Canopies and screens as protection from mosquito bites 14-18 



Cans, tin, breeding places of mosquitoes 19 



Carassius auratus. (See Goldfish.) 



Carbolic acid preparations as mosquito larvicides 74 



resin, and caustic soda as mosquito larvicide 79 



Carica papaya. (See Pawpaw.) 



Carp, reported enemy of mosquitoes 63 



Cascarilla bark smudge against mosquitoes 30 



Cassia, oil, as protection from mosquito bites 13 



Castor oil, alcohol, and oil of lavender as protection from mosquito bites 12 



plant as deterrent against mosquitoes 23-25 



Catch-basins in sewers, breeding places of mosquitoes 21-22 



Caustic soda, resin, and carbolic acid as mosquito larvicide 79 



Cedar oil, spirits of camphor, and oil of citronella as protection from mosquito 



bites 13 



Center Island in Long Island Sound, drainage measures against mosquitoes 9, 43 



Ceratopogon, capture in trap for adult mosquitoes 40 



Cesspools, breeding places of mosquitoes 20-21 



Chaptico, Md., mosquitoes and malaria 110 



Chinaberry trees as deterrents against mosquitoes 25 



Chloral vapors as fumigant against mosquitoes 37 



Chlorin gas as fumigant against mosquitoes 37 



Chloro-naphtholeum as mosquito larvicide 74 



Chrysanthemum powder. (See Pyrethrum powder.) 



Citronella oil and vaseline as protection against mosquito bites 13 



application to screens to keep mosquitoes from passing through. . 15 

 mutton tallow, black tar, and pennyroyal as protection against 



mosquitoes and black flies 13 



protection from mosquito bites 13 



spirits of camphor, and oil of cedar as protection from mosquito 



bites 13 



Connecticut, mosquito exterminative measures 112, 113 



Copper sulphate, impractical as mosquito larvicide 73 



