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Indiana J. J 6 Davis (July 23): Serious infestations reported from Buck 
Creek and Evansvilie the last two weeks. 
Kansas J, tf« LfcCollOch (July 20) : At Everest white ants are very "bad 
in buildings and are said to be destroying same hon , .3s - A dwelling 
at Wichita has had the woodwork undermined, A report from a hrcS 
at Lyons states that the woodwork and furniture t^raute en mined. 
J„ R. Horton (July 15) s The first complaint of termite damage 
'ifjtt the suinrer came in today* Msp boards, joists, and flooring was 
severely tiinaeled by this insect. Complaints of damage tc dwellings 
and business buildings usually begin + o rocte in about this time 
of year. This is the first report from the east side of the 
City. 
HOUSE ELY (Musca flopesticfk L„ ) 
Indiana C. Ro Cleveland (July 20): Unusually abundant end troublesome 
for this period of year. 
CRICKETS (Gryllidae) 
Indiana J. J« Davis (July 23): Reported annoying in dwelling ai Aurora 
on July 1% 
BEDBUG ( Oime x lectularig L. ) 
Kansas J. W. McColloch (July 10): At Oakley a dwelling is said to bo 
overrun with these insects. Wholesale poultry houses et Fe'i?ingt»n 
and Manhattan report considerable trout le from these pests. 
PLEAS (Siphonaptera) 
Indiana J. J. Davis (July 2J>) ; ¥e continue to receive numerous reports' 
from a';.l parts of the State of occurrence in bams s farm 
buildings in general, end city dwellings* * -■ 
CARPET BEETLE (An threnu s ^cronbMlariae L* ) 
Indiana J. J. Davis (July 23); Reported unusually abuidaiit dvrirg the 
last few weeks at Guilford and LafayStte. 
Nebraska M» H» Swenk (June 25 -July 23): An unusually l^rge number of 
reports of trouble with buffalo moths v Anthrenus ^ oron rr-'l ariae 
and A. fasciatue Herbst.has been received from housekeepers during 
the period covered by this report. 
CLOVER MITE (Brvobia ttraetiosa Koch) 
Wisconsin S. B» Prackef (July 10): Several complaints of theso pests 
entering houses at Madison and Milwaukee. 
