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Updated: May 19, 2025
I know he has more important business in the orchard, or the barns, or the woods, or the south lot " "Meadow, please," corrected Jarvis, with a smile which suggested past efforts to teach Sally the nomenclature of the farm. " or anywhere that he can walk to in the mud, and come back covered with stick-tights, with a tear in his coat.
He noted that they were full of dust and recently torn in some places. But what most attracted his attention were the "stick-tights" on his clothing, even up to his neck. "What do you see?" asked the officer. "I was trying to identify him, señor," stammered the peasant, lowering his hat further from his uncovered head. "But haven't you heard that it was one Lucas? Were you sleeping?"
So small are these pests that a score of them can take possession of a single bee and not be crowded for room either. The lady states that the bees roll and scratch in their vain attempts to rid themselves of these annoying stick-tights, and finally, worried out, fall to the bottom of the hive, or go forth to die on the outside. Mites are not true insects, but are the most degraded of spiders.
Stick-tight Almonds. I have leased seven acres of bearing almond trees which have the appearance of being reasonably well cared for. What is the cause and remedy? The occurrence of stick-tights is generally due to lack of moisture and thrifty growth, although some trees may be weak from some other cause and therefore deficient in sap-flow, which manifests itself in that way.
The peasant sat down near by, disposed to wait patiently, but a coin fell on the floor and he began looking for it with the aid of a candle, under the sacristan mayor's big chair. The peasant also noted "stick-tights" on the sleeping man's pantaloons and on the arms of his camisa. The sacristan awoke at last, rubbed his good eye, and, in a very bad humor, reproached the man.
But land! it does seem as if bad thoughts and mean thoughts, and like that, was possessed to fasten right on to folks; and you can't seem to shake 'em off, no more than them spiteful little stick-tights that get all over your clo'es.... This room right next belonged to their baby. Let me see; she must have been about three and a half or four years old when they took her away.
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