FLY CATECHISM.
Where are they born?—ln manure and filth.
Where does the fly live? —In all kinds of filth and he carries filth on his feet and wings.
j| Where doea the fly go when he leaves the manure pile and the spittoon?— He goes into the kitchen, the dining room, and the atore. What does the fly do there?—He walks on the bread, fruit, and vegetables he wipes his feet on the butter and he bathes in the milk.
Does the fly visit patients sick with consumption, typhoid fever, and cholera infantum? —He does, and he may call on you next, carrying the infection of these diseases.
What diseases does the fly carry?— Typhoid fever, consumption, diarrhea! diseases, diphtheria, scarlet fever, and, in fact, any disease.
How can the fly be prevented?—By destroying all the filth about your premise 3; screen the privy vault, cover the manure bin, burn all waste .matter, destroy your garbage, screen your house.
Either man must kill the fly or the fly will kill man. Prevent the fly.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 634, 14 January 1914, Page 2
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174FLY CATECHISM. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 634, 14 January 1914, Page 2
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