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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lambeth 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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insects are in the chinks and crannies around fireplaces, in cupboards
near a fireplace, and underneath the skirting boards, but, fortunately,
the damage that these insects do normally is really infinitesimal, and
the nuisance can be readily abated by means of freshly prepared
Keating's powder, or, failing that, a spray solution of an efficient
disinfectant.
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