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Introduction 3

Methods of destroying rats 4

Poisoning 4 Trapping 5 Use of ferrets and dogs 6 Fumigation 7

Rat-proof construction 7

Natural enemies of rats 8

Conclusions 8

ILLUSTRATION. Page.

FIG. 1.--Method of baiting guillotine trap 6

METHODS OF DESTROYING RATS.

INTRODUCTION.

The brown or Norway rat is the worst mammal pest in the United States, the losses from its depredations amounting to many millions of dollars yearly--to more, indeed, than the losses from all other injurious mammals combined. In addition to its destructive habits, this rat is now known to be an active agent in disseminating infectious diseases, a fact which renders measures for its destruction doubly important.


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