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Taihape Daily Times, 23 November 1918, Page 5

LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. CLEANSING OF PREMISES. .. HOUSEHOLDERS are requested to take steps that all Tins, Rubbish, Manure, and Waste-matter be immediately removed from their premises, and that all yards, fowlhduses and runs, stables and drains be thoroughly I cleansed and sprayed with Disinfectant so as to prevent a recurrence of the Epidemic. F SWINDELLS, District He: >h Officer. DISINFECTION OF DWELLINGS. Householders are requested to take immediate steps to thoroughly cleanse their homes, whether they have had the Influenza cr not, so as to assist in combating the Epidemic. This may be done as follows: Seal up all openings in the room or rooms so as to prevent any escape of the fumes, a blanket or rug being tacked over open fireplaces; open all drawers or cupboards; place a quantity cf sulphur, loosely wrapped in paper, in an old iron vessel or pot; stand the vessel on an iron tray or in an iron bath tub to prevent the possibility of fire; pour a small quantity of methylated spirit over the sulphur and set alight with a match; close up the rooms for eight hours. (Amount of sulphur required being lib., for a room 10 feet x 10 feet).

In all cases after fumigation lias taken place the room should have a thorough cleansing, using soap and water and scrubbing brush, well and thoroughly applied, afterwards going over the furniture and woodwork, not forgetting the ledges, with Disinfectant, such as Kerol, Restar, Jeyes’ Fluid, or sheep dip. F. SWINDELLS, District Health Officer.

Ladies’ summer cotton vests, short sleeve and low neck. Excellent value —2/3 to 6/11. The Big Value Reuse— Collinson and Gifford. Ltd.