Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 236, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 October 1913 — Homemade Fly Destroyers [ARTICLE]

Homemade Fly Destroyers

A cheap and reliable fly poison which is not so dangerous" to human life Is bichromate of potash in solution. Dissolve one dram, which may be bought at any drug store, in two ounces of water, add a little sugar, and place about the house In shallow dishes. * tt » To clear rooms of flies use carbolic acid, heating a shovel and pouring on it twenty drops of the poison. The vapor will kill the flies. ,