342 REPORT 4, UNITED STATES ENTOMOLOGICAL COMMISSION. 
Seabrook, W. B. — " The Cotton Caterpillar." American Farmer, ii, 308. 1847. From 
the Charleston Mercury. 
[States that he does not believe in the hibernation of the moth.] 
Selma Times. — "The Cotton Worm Investigation." Editorial in Selma Times, July 
21, 1880. 
Beimpr. — American Entomologist, iii, p. 197 (1880). 
Selma Times. — " Hogs as Destroyers of the Cotton Caterpillar." September, 1878. 
Southern Cultivator.— " Cotton Caterpillar." 1846, p. 157. 
Southern Cultivator. — "The Cotton Worm; its History, Character, Visitations, &c." 
1847, p. 137. 
[Editorial answer to Dr. Gorham's migration theory.l 
Southern Cultivator.—" Destroying the Cotton Moth." viii, p. 132, 1850. 
[Advocates "sugaring" for the moth with molasses and vinegar. 1 
Southern Cultivator.—" The Caterpillar." 1869, p. 13. 
[Advocates hand-picking as the only sure remedy ] 
Southern Cultivator.— " The Cotton Worm." 1869. p. 18. 
[Advises the use of Dr. Heard's moth-trap.] 
Spalding, Thomas. — "The Cotton Caterpillar." American Farmer, ii, p. 283, 1847. 
From the Savannah Republican. 
[Advocates burning all rubbish in the spring, destroying the moths before they lay their 
eggs.] 
Stelle, J. Parish. — " Southern Notes. The Coming Cotton Worm." American Ento- 
mologist and Botanist, ii, p. 124, 1870. 
[States that the worm is always worse after a mild winter. Gives differences between 
"grass worm and cotton worm.''] 
Stelle, J. Parish. — "The Cotton Caterpillar." The Rural Alabamian, i, pp. 78-80, 
1872. 
[Arguments to prove that Ihe ravages of tbe Cotton Worm are worse after a severe win- 
ter than a mild one. A description of the moth and notes upon the habits of tbe worm. 
Hand-picking and fires are advised as remedies.] 
Stelle, J. P. — "The Cotton Caterpillar. All about how to save the Cotton Crop." 
Mobile Register, July 5, 1873. 
[Gives figures of the insect and describes all stages, with a short account of habits. 
Strongly advises the use of Paris green. Quotes from Riley's paper and says that he him- 
self tried experiments the previous year with the poison.] 
Stelle, J. P. — "That Patent on Paris Green." Mobile Weekly Register, November 
21, 1874. 
[Contains a lengthy and interesting correspondence between J. P. Stelle and W. B. Royall, 
relative to the ground covered by Eoy all's patent.] 
Stelle, J. P.—" The Cotton Caterpillar and how to combat it successfully." Rural 
Carolinian, v, pp. 511-515, 1874. 
[An account of habits, with description and figures of the insect in all stages. Advises the 
use of Paris green. Gives the formula for the Texas Cotton Worm Destroyer.] 
Stelle, J. P. — "Ants vs. Aletia again." American Entomologist, iii, p. 251, 1880. 
Stelle, J. P. — " Road Dust vs. Cotton Worms." American Entomologist, iii, p. 252, 
1880. » 
Stelle. J. P.—" Tbe Cotton Worm." Southern Farmers' Monthly, June, 1880. 
Stelle, J. P.— "To save tbe Cotton." Mobile Register, September 4, 1880. 
[Paris green and London purple, a long editorial.] 
Stelle, J. P. — "Cotton Worms in Mexico." Mobile Register, February 12, 1881. 
[Quotes the letters of Su T. Trowbridge, United States Consul at Vera Cruz, and R. d« Z. 
Entiques of tho same place ; and quotes Professor Riley's comments in the American Euto 
mologist ■. ] 
