Bohemia is;not troubled with-flies.'The ■ 'American Consul at Prague lias.recently Teceived from American'manufacturers' of flypapers requesting information for tlio extension'of thoir trade, lie replies as follows:—"If is not possible to work up an extensive trade in Bohemia, ' for Were aro not suffioieiit flies to exter- ' minate. ;In most of the dining-rooms, ! ho adds, during the course of a meal, perhaps three' or four allies appear. during the season. In restaurants.' there aro /very' few fiiesi_ Here screen doors to'keep out , flies and'other-insects are unknown. The buildings aro, all constructed of brick, ; stone, or concrete. The docks along the river front are of granite. The pavements and sidewalks aro made of granite blocks. There are no wooden sidewalks, stairways or buildings in the city. .Decayed vegetable or.animal matter is not openly exposed to flies, and the streets aro Ire- ; quently/cleaned during eocto day. Tliera, are no open drains in tho city to- attract or breed (lies. : Sharofcroiert and Accountant*. : JIS FBATII'ftHSXON ST.. WM,tTNQTOB. •XekacMW^Manalcß#
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1947, 2 January 1914, Page 8
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162Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1947, 2 January 1914, Page 8
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