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Salt as mosquito larvicide 78-79 



marsh lands in New Jersey, value before and after reclamation 50 02 



Screening, annual cost in United States 14 



breeding places against mosquitoes 18-19 



Screens and canopies as protection from mosquito bites 14-18 



size of mesh with especial reference to yellow fever mosquito 16-17 



"Seasonal lethargy" 17 



Sewer catch-basins, breeding places of mosquitoes 21-22 



traps, breeding places of mosquitoes 20 



Sheepshead Bay, reclamation of salt marsh 55 



Shiner. (See Roach.) 



Smudges against mosquitoes 30-40 



Soap, moist, as remedy for mosquito bites 41 



South Orange, N. J., mosquito exterminative measures 82, 106 



Staten Island, drainage measures against mosquitoes 47 



mosquito exterminative measures 107-109 



Stegomyia fasciata (see also Aedes calopus and Mosquito, yellow fever). 



along river fronts in Egypt 88 



as affected by fumigation with Mimms Culicide 34 



dwarf individuals, how caused 16-17 



Sticklebacks, enemies of mosquitoes 63, 66 



Stratford, Conn., drainage measures against mosquitoes 42 



Sulphate of copper. (See Copper sulphate.) 



potash solution as protection from mosquito bites 13 



Sulphur dioxid as fumigant against mosquitoes 35-37 



Sunfish, black-banded. (See Mesogonistius chxtodon.) 



common, enemy of mosquitoes 63 



species that destroy mosquitoes 66, 67 



Swamp and overflowed lands of the United States, area, present and potential 



value, and cost of drainage 56-58 



lands near Milan, Italy, reclamation and benefits therefrom 59 



their value when reclaimed 53-62 



Swamps, drainage in control of mosquitoes 42-53 



Tanks in water-closets, breeding places of mosquitoes 20 



rain-water, breeding places of mosquitoes 19 



screening against mosquitoes 18-19 



supplying water to bath rooms in country houses, breeding places of 



mosquitoes 21 



Tar, black, mutton tallow, oil of citronella, and pennyroyal as protective liquid 



against mosquitoes and black flies 13 



oil, as protection against mosquito bites 12 



Thibault, James K., jr., observations on normal relation between mosquitoes 



and fish 72 



Top-minnows, enemies of mosquitoes 63-64, 66-67, 68-70 



Trap for catching adult mosquitoes 40-41 



Trees and plants reported as deterrent to mosquitoes 22 90 



Troughs of underground-conduit electric railways, suggested as breeding 



places of mosquitoes 22 



water. (See Water troughs.) 



Umbra, enemy of mosquitoes 66 



United States, mosquito exterminative measures 10") LIS 



mosquitoes and malaria L06 1 1 1 



swamp ami overflowed lands, area, present and potential value, 

 and cost of drainage 



