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The seriousness of 

 the RAT problem 



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necessary to pass special legislation, and the Rats and Mice 

 Destruction Act of 1919 is now being enforced, as the above extract from 

 the Evening News shows. 

 Apart from the monetary loss which results from the destruction of grain and food by 

 RATS, these vermin are a source of danger to human beings and animals in carrying disease germs. 

 Instances of the spread of Foot and Mouth Disease, &c., among cattle have been clearly traceable to 

 infection caused by a flea which breeds in the fur of Rats. The enormous rate at which Rats 

 breed makes it necessary to take immediate steps for extermination as soon as the presence of the 

 pests is discovered. 



The preparation used for the purpose by the Admiralty, Port of London Authority, Mersey 

 Harbour and Dock Board and many Borough and District Councils is 



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ONDOVUS 



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The hygienic RAT and MOUSE EXTERMINATOR. 



CHEAP, CLEAN, SURE AND CERTAIN. NO DISAGREEABLE ODOURS AFTERWARDS from the dead vermin. 

 " LONDOVUS " is NOT a VIRUS and has nothing in common with the method of vermin extermination by GERM inoculation. 



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