The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1897-05-10

continue to exist until nature. in fits course.
passes II into oblivion. As a rule, TINS
germ begins with some hog or hoes whose
system is susceptible of terminating OF
tbat the system i'm passing through a
change fosters il. 1t begins serilln i1i
inwardy only. by the thousands; 49,
are rassed off and taken up by otner h0Ss,
and soon impregnates the whole nerd 4 MS
germ creates a poison virus OF the liltSs
tines which is carried through the Cncu-
lation and the hog dies from Dloou Pol.g3-.,
If one which is attacked should suNlgo
II viii show signs OF blood poison oy sften
ding or sluffing OF the surface sillu 49,
red splotches appear. Changing hoss rom
one climate to another. change cI b0Ii, u,
| mosDhere. water, food, treatment. nave q
| great deal to do with the development OF
| This germ Not that hogs have the disease
! when changed from one point 10 announcer
mi the e,,sfem OF the hog having assumed
an unnatural stare. or dlnerehl 10 Mliat
| they have been used, the digestive ots1ils
become susceptible to this little germ I5 ,.
| its origin with the herd. The healthier
/ the hog the quicker It dies. from the ldSS
that its circulation IS better llan Nc t -,
| an inferior one. The poorer the tlIcul, t 'oll
4 the greater the chances they nave OF -
] sisting the fatal disease 1hoSe lhtt r.
] cover are of but little value a. tHe 49, 49,
| causes them to lose their hair enc oLttn
sluff all over. j will try 10 cNPi.Il w
| evmptoms in as simple a way rs l'o.slnle,
| 81 mai a child If reasonable intelligence
| can readily see the difference between me
| symptoms of hog cholera ana SWINE Pl"su1
symptoms of Hog Cholera
The hog becomes stupid and Growsy. legs
| feet. ears, nCse and tai cold A chilly sem
! sation of tho skin-often a discharge from
| the bowels as Il dvsentery; sometimes voIn-
| ftIng. always thirst for water - inptom5
| OF inward fever. Sometimes theyappear
| chilly. even in tha hottest Of weather anu
| also often show q jerking ar trafnplis "t
| m, bov-.Is Sometimes all of the above
| symptoms will show. sometimes only piIt-
! When these symptoms are SHOWN you '.tu
! be- sure the bacillus IS accomplishing 4l5
| fatal work. After the hog dies ll .utls
| black The liver is enlarged. she tcHss
! show SYMPTOMS of fever ana the llleS'-iieS
! are in an almost decayed CONDITION.
| Cholera is not an epidemic out Cont"-
The hos, or hogs that terminate and pass
| n often scatter it over the barn yaTus,
| fields etc where others take IL up. IL
| can be carried from one place 20 alo,Il IN,
| follow water courses. but viii never 50 up
| stream unless carried.
Swine Plague.
Swine plague IS a bacteria germ ms
| disease is separate and distinct from "li
| other diseases. especially cholera II Leels
| upon the system. while cholera does not
, The treatment IS 70 the reverse OIL llIsil ~
| cholera The symptoms when once eA-
| planned are so distinct from tn4t Oh cAo4eA@
| that IL can be readily detected ,,
| swine MIA cue is "a little parasite that lives
| In the dust. being more prevalent IA IONS
! spells of dry weather rms seIHt mo- -,
| WAYS existed and viii continue 70 40 SO
| until nature ceases TO furnish FOOD ltH Us
| subsistence. This germ as more severe li
| summer and fan months. as at mat season
We have exceedingly long dry seasons. ne
4 soil becomes very dusty not only ia our
| fields, but ali places under old houst7, b,'i u
| yards etc. This germ, as q RUE out lloI
! ALWAYS. makes its appearance among Sil4 IA
pigs which are brought during the not
summer months. THESE piss. or h'ls7
vrb;cb +, first s.iZos convey IL 20 Older
ones or others in various ways ~ n-h.l.7
by feeding upon the mouth, mead. throat
SYMPTOMS ii swine plague are shown
by running It the nostrils AZ q catarfAi1I