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Crickets, to Destroy

From Consult me, 1902

Serves 1

Loud vibrating sounds drive away crickets.

Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Consult me (1902) by Robert Kemp Philp, page 179. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

CRICKETS, to Destroy.— See Cockroaches, page 126, for the same directions are applicable to Crickets. Or put a little chloride of lime and powdered tobacco in their holes. Or a little snuff. The smoke of charcoal

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