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Arkansas . D„ Isely (i&agust 15) i There is an unusual amount of complaint 
G± boll worm injury this season, particularly from southwestern 
Arkans; s. 
Louisiana I„ Slesfek (August U): Boll worm damage has "been found in one field 
near L ake Cia-rles. 
Dr. Jo ~. Folscm: Considerable "boll worm injury in this section 
(Tallulah); 
W« E 3 Hinds (August 17) ' Cotton boll worms have been the occasion 
of complaint by an 'unusual number of growers and are apparently 
exceptionally numerous throughout the State, Calcium arsenate 
as applied for boll weevil control appears to have; caused a 
considerable decrease in the iromber r - of worms but has not 
constituted a satisfactory control for the worms. 
Alabama J. M. Robinson (August lU): Boll TOims have been reported as 
damaging 3 S 000 acres of cotton in Covington County. 
Georgia V c V. Williams (August 17)? A few boll worms have been found hut 
no injury as yet. 
COTTON LEAF WORM ( Alabama argil lace*. 3bn. ) 
Texas S„ D„ Smith (August 13 ) i Leaf worms appeared throughout the El 
Paso Valley on August 8 in considerable numbers. They are also 
reported from Artesia in southeastern Hew Mexico,, About the first 
of August leaf worms appeared in the Big Bend in Texas and cbout 
the same time several reports were received fegarding the 
occurrence in the Leguna of Mexico. 
Dr. 3?« L. Thomas (August lU): The leaf worm- is becoming generally 
distribut ed throughout the greater part of the State, extending 
to Terry County in the west. Forty-four scattered counties have 
reported infestations to date* !>uch damage is liable to occur 
on Shfc late cotton in the northern part of the State. 
A. Co Johnson (August 12): There is a considerable amount of 
leaf worm damage at Port Lavaca, Poison is being applied. 
Oklahoma E. E. Scholl (August 20): T7e are now entering a campaign against 
the cotton leaf worm in the southeastern p rt of the State, where 
at least 20 counties are now infested,, 
Arkansas 3„ Isely (August 15): Leaf worms have apparently spread over the 
entire State during the first two weeks of August. Lr: arms 
have been collected from as far north as Craighead and Washington 
Count i es«, 
Louisiana V. S. Martin: From August U to 7 many fields rrero scouted for 
leaf worms in DeSoto, Caddo, and Bossier Parishes, one field of 
about 3 acres being found with a light infestation. From August 
7 to 10 no worms were found. On A ugust 11, of the 12 or 15 fields 
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