Wasps
To destroy Wasps rinse a large bottle with spirits ofturpentine, and thrust the neck into the principal entrance to their nest, stopping up all the other holes to prevent their escape. In a few days t...
nest, stopping up all the other holes to prevent their escape. In
a few days the nest may be dug up. The fumes of the spirit first
stupefies and eventually destroys the insects.
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