,ttg PREPARATION


FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF
RATS, COCKROACHES, &C.
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This preparation has now been in use in
Germany about three years; and by every
one who has given it fair trial been pro-
nonnced the best remedy they have ever used
for the determination Of Rats, Mice, and
Cockroaches. 4stl


The articles composing this composition
are, III themselves, very innocent and contain
nota particle Of poison; but. when combined
create gas which explodes the stomach and
consequently destroys life in few honrs.
As soon as it has affected the stomach, the
articles become neutralized and will affect
nothing thereafter, so that there can be no
danger.in its use under any circumstances.


Directions for using


s. FOR RATS.-Spread thin slice of
bread with this preparation as thick as apple
butter, pour some dissolved butter over it,
then strew over the whole little sugar, and
cut it into number of small pieces, and put
it where they are known to frequent: re-
peat it for two or three nights in succession,
when they will entirely disappear. t


FOR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES slice
Of bread in the same way as above, and sprin-
kle little flour over it--put it on the floor
IN the evening, repeating several times.


FOR BEDBUGS-A1'ake teaspoon full
OF this preparation, and a teaspoon full of
Stacked lime. Mix il, and rub il on those
places infested by bugs. aaf


g. Beware of counterfets, as there is
none genuine but that having the written
signature Of sebs,7 1rntlo4


.s9a ra as JAMES cox.


SAMUEL GErz, having the agency for this city,
he will be happy to supply all demands for this ar
ticlc. Price 50 cents per box. The money will
when used according TO directions. Northeast COR
ner of 9th and E street, Washington, d. c. nov ~