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... supplies , travel , a station wagon for field collecting , photographic supplies , books , animals , animal cages , somebody to care for the animals , postage , telephone calls , reprints , and last , but by no means least , a ...
... supplies , travel , a station wagon for field collecting , photographic supplies , books , animals , animal cages , somebody to care for the animals , postage , telephone calls , reprints , and last , but by no means least , a ...
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... supply over the weeks . For egg - laying , however , it is a different story . Raw liver is the most attractive medium for egg - lay- ing . A fly that would remain egg - bound till the death when there is no suitable substrate available ...
... supply over the weeks . For egg - laying , however , it is a different story . Raw liver is the most attractive medium for egg - lay- ing . A fly that would remain egg - bound till the death when there is no suitable substrate available ...
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... supply of invective . First you take a sewing needle . Only a new one works because , as I found out later , it retains a thin film of machine oil . Next take a mixture of rubbing alcohol and sugar and place a drop on the needle by ...
... supply of invective . First you take a sewing needle . Only a new one works because , as I found out later , it retains a thin film of machine oil . Next take a mixture of rubbing alcohol and sugar and place a drop on the needle by ...
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