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Kill the rat! By spreading fatal diseases the rat has killed more people than bullets have. He is just as filthy and dangerous as ever. The most destructive and dangerous of animal pests. While America is trying to feed the Allies, this pest annually destroys foodstuffs in the United States worth $2000,000,000. Poison rats! Trap rats! Never let one go!

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Title: Kill the rat! By spreading fatal diseases the rat has killed more people than bullets have. He is just as filthy and dangerous as ever. The most destructive and dangerous of animal pests. While America is trying to feed the Allies, this pest annually destroys foodstuffs in the United States worth $2000,000,000. Poison rats! Trap rats! Never let one go!
Creator: United States. Bureau of Biological Survey
Date Created and/or Issued: 1917/1918?
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution
Collection: Hoover Institution Digital Collections
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Type: image
Identifier: XX343.26289
Relation: Poster collection

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