An estimated yearly saving to Britain of £7,000,000 is claimed to be possible through the discovery by textile scientists, after years of research, of how to give moths indigestion. Dr E. G. Carter ./International Wool Secretariat) says a moth can now be givbn “a violent pain” to “put it off wool meals for erer.” It is good news for the housewife.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 38, 7 January 1949, Page 5
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