Reflections: A call to arms in the war on houseflies

Reprint of this story from the May 4, 1916 issue of The Encampment Record brought to you courtesy of Grandma’s Cabin, Encampment, Wyoming. Preserving History - Serving the Community.

BEGIN FLY WAR AT ONCE

NOW is the time to begin effective warfare on flies. They have not yet had time to breed in great numbers. If we wait until warm weather they will breed so rapidly we shall be unable to cope adequately with the pest.

In order to make the warfare a fight to a finish for the fly we must have the cooperation of the entire community. If only a few intelligent and public-spirited citizens on each...