A correspondent has forwarded to the Otago Daily Times a recipe for the complete destruction of the common house fly. If a weak solution of formaldehyde is secured from a chemist and placed in saucers in rooms, the correspondent says, the deed is done. The fly cannot resist sampling this solution, and its first sample is its last, as it dies forthwith and is disinfected at once. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure For Coqgbs and Colds, never fails.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5159, 1 August 1927, Page 1
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77Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5159, 1 August 1927, Page 1
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