The House Fly and How to Suppress It - U. S. Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 1408

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The House Fly and How to Suppress It, by L. O. Howard and F. C. Bishopp This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The House Fly and How to Suppress It U. S. Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 1408 Author: L. O. Howard and F. C. Bishopp Release Date: March 26, 2006 [EBook #18050] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE HOUSE FLY AND HOW TO *** Produced by K.D. Thornton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FARMERS' BULLETIN No. 1408 T h e HOUSE FLY AND HOW TO SUPPRESS IT -1- he presence of flies is an indication of uncleanliness, insanitary conditions, and improper disposal of substances in which theyT breed. They are not only annoying; they are actually dangerous to health, because they may carry disease germs to exposed foods. It is therefore important to know where and how they breed, and to apply such knowledge in combating them. This bulletin gives information on this subject.