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THE DOCTOR SAYS 1 Here Are Some Things That Draw Mosquitoes By y WAYNE G. G BRANDSTADT I BRAl STADT MD M.D. Newspaper Enterprise E Aim Assa Do mosquitoes find you irre irre- irresistible irresistible Most people can truly answer yes According to Dr Howard Maibach at the University of California this allure has noth noth- nothing nothing ing log to do with the twinkle in your eye but there must be a reason for it Some people who say that mosquitoes never bite them are actually bitten as of of- often often ten as you and I but hut apparently they dont don't feel the bite nor do they feel any urge to scratch it What does mosquitoes mosquitoes toes in body heart dull non re nonreflecting fleeting surfaces and moisture usually in the form of sweat When water was applied to the skin akin of persons the formerly aloof mosquitoes m o 0 s qui q u i toe t 0 e s a zoomed in with gusto Persons with psoriasis are short on per per- perspiration perspiration perspiration and hence are rarely bitten You might call this a fringe benefit Another study indicated that when a mosquito bites you it shoots a poison into you to di dilate di di- late tate your capillaries It is the poison not cot the bite that is painful But here is the pay pay- off If it is not disturbed while biting you it will drink until full then withdraw the poison for future use Such S ch a bite will not itch if you are a prime target for mosquitoes your best protection my be an insect repellent Oil of citronella an old stand stand-by was more effective in repelling your fellow man than in repel repel- repelling repelling ling hog mosquitoes mide snide Deet DeeO which also repels ticks fleas and other blood blood- bloodsucking bloodsucking sucking insects when applied to the skin and ald clothing is one of the best After it is applied it loses its effectiveness in time through evaporation or being rubbed rub off by contact with clothing or other objects Even more recently a repel repel- repellent repellent lent called has been synthesized It is nearly 1000 times more effective than di di- So pick a good repellent and let the mosquitoes mosquitoes toes feed on birds mice and other animals They are said to prefer them to human be be- beings beings beings ings anyway Ii I C Q My doctor is giving me meme meme me sue What is it for A Di mi- mi may be given to help you yoa gain weight to treat osteoporosis osteoporosis osteoporosis weakening of the bones and arthritis especially in persons who are over 40
Object Description
| Title | Columbia Missourian Newspaper 1967-06-14 |
| Description | 59th Year, No. 228 |
| Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
| Language | English |
| Date | 1967-06-14 |
| Type | Newspapers |
| Format | |
| Collection Name | Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
| Publisher.Digital | University of Missour Library Systems |
| Rights | These pages may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for distribution or publication. |
| Contributing Institution |
State Historical Society of Missouri University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Journalism |
| Copy Request | Contact the State Historical Society of Missouri at: (800) 747-6366 or (573) 882-7083 or email contact@shsmo.org. Some fees apply: http://shsmo.org/research/researchfees |
| County |
Boone County (Mo.) |
Description
| Title | Columbia Missourian 1967-06-14 The Doctor Says |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
| Language | English |
| Date | 1967-06-14 |
| Type | article |
| Format | |
| Collection Name | Is part of Columbia Missourian Collection |
| Publisher.Digital | University of Missour Library Systems |
| Item.Transcript | THE DOCTOR SAYS 1 Here Are Some Things That Draw Mosquitoes By y WAYNE G. G BRANDSTADT I BRAl STADT MD M.D. Newspaper Enterprise E Aim Assa Do mosquitoes find you irre irre- irresistible irresistible Most people can truly answer yes According to Dr Howard Maibach at the University of California this allure has noth noth- nothing nothing ing log to do with the twinkle in your eye but there must be a reason for it Some people who say that mosquitoes never bite them are actually bitten as of of- often often ten as you and I but hut apparently they dont don't feel the bite nor do they feel any urge to scratch it What does mosquitoes mosquitoes toes in body heart dull non re nonreflecting fleeting surfaces and moisture usually in the form of sweat When water was applied to the skin akin of persons the formerly aloof mosquitoes m o 0 s qui q u i toe t 0 e s a zoomed in with gusto Persons with psoriasis are short on per per- perspiration perspiration perspiration and hence are rarely bitten You might call this a fringe benefit Another study indicated that when a mosquito bites you it shoots a poison into you to di dilate di di- late tate your capillaries It is the poison not cot the bite that is painful But here is the pay pay- off If it is not disturbed while biting you it will drink until full then withdraw the poison for future use Such S ch a bite will not itch if you are a prime target for mosquitoes your best protection my be an insect repellent Oil of citronella an old stand stand-by was more effective in repelling your fellow man than in repel repel- repelling repelling ling hog mosquitoes mide snide Deet DeeO which also repels ticks fleas and other blood blood- bloodsucking bloodsucking sucking insects when applied to the skin and ald clothing is one of the best After it is applied it loses its effectiveness in time through evaporation or being rubbed rub off by contact with clothing or other objects Even more recently a repel repel- repellent repellent lent called has been synthesized It is nearly 1000 times more effective than di di- So pick a good repellent and let the mosquitoes mosquitoes toes feed on birds mice and other animals They are said to prefer them to human be be- beings beings beings ings anyway Ii I C Q My doctor is giving me meme meme me sue What is it for A Di mi- mi may be given to help you yoa gain weight to treat osteoporosis osteoporosis osteoporosis weakening of the bones and arthritis especially in persons who are over 40 |
| Contributing Institution | State Historical Society of Missouri <br> University of Missouri School of Journalism |
| Copy Request | Contact the State Historical Society of Missouri at: (800) 747-6366 or (573) 882-7083 or email contact@shsmo.org. Some fees apply: http://shsmo.org/research/researchfees |
