Trua Christian Science.
Au American woman, who is a Christian, Scientist, maintains that mosquitoes li’.ve brains and reasoning powers, that it is “ontrageo is" to kill the "little harmless insects." and that all that is necessary is to reason with them. She says: “If a mosquito is troubling you. just speak to him kindly, and say, ‘bool. here, my friend, you leave m • alone mid I'll leave yoli alone.* Then believe that he won’t bite you! Even if In* does his sting won't hurt. I have done this for yenrs. and now enjoy having the pretty little things around mid listening to their musical buzz.”
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXVII, Issue XXI, 23 November 1901, Page 985
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105Trua Christian Science. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXVII, Issue XXI, 23 November 1901, Page 985
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