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Excerpt from Miscellaneous Insecticide Investigations
Arsenite of lfle was prepared by boiling 2 pounds of White arsenic and 2 pounds of sal soda m 11 gallons of water until thoroughly dis solved, and this Was used to slake 4 pounds of stone lime. After slaking, enough water was added to bring the total to 2 gallons. This was used at the rate of 2 pints to 50 gallons of water, which Is equivalent to one - fourth pound of white arsenic to 50 gallons of water. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.