The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-02-05
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5il. log Cholera

| WaShingtUn. D. c., FEB 2.-The
department OF aelcuItuge! during the
past year. has been conancffYig CAM
/ haigil IN d I slissdltff, Iowa
and Nehraslsa To ieeftS9 9Sf the ccata-
selea.e diheeAA aE l.s.s.@ Z.
I+ehalerass lnesnai {.ssgg ,aistishog cnois
era seEtiInF s ana farm iafantihes.
snf one cenElty, PettIs county; Mis-
snnrt FisAre there was q loss OF fS
| pera1c cellt q In 4 9i1 aud 25.6iher cent.
2:0s 4ali hogs raised tiiere was
only q loss fof f4a7 per cent. up to
neBs 1al This decrease was
due to the ilse ofsthe serum, which
Though lot used ;thereli bys the, deg
paftFnents agents until, August,
- ! ssiiis fs,sss.
about $4,000 hogs we're rhised dur
ING the past year and of the 10000
ss.e,.t raan Fe.e lest after tue active
liss Of serupi and quafantine tnea-
sures were inaugurated,
~ every: county where these nlea-
cures were employed; :; even though
begun after the. .disease had cohtin-
sssa sts Esgages for sunic time, there
yasi less from hog ciiolera than in
sief fot slle, two preceding years.
Gsis GllE.e and Preventive.
In addition to- It's Sre4t function
as a. preventive, Ii las been foand
that tllh ahti-hogi cholera serum
MiaHld eifrb 4 1arge proportion 81
lsogs IN the early Rthges @hf the ssia-
eass and render them iinniuse AFTER
FFea ayery. IibweVerst if fisJgs ,flfe not
tyeatea tiy this serailf from ss TO 100
her cent OF all affer.ted herds die.
;tiatR geElnl, so far IS kFioRn, is
the Only thing that will prevent the
or hogs actually sick when
tfehted the departments inspectors
lost but o. per cent. dusiiiE The ;.ast
summer OF well hoEs in diseased
herds, IS per cent died after beisIv
tteates aed OF hogs In diseasod
herd :, 8 per cent died after baine
tRsats1, aud OF hega IN exposed
neslis less than I per cent died AFTER
1eiaE isionuiated with 1lle serum. In
ah1 infested herd there IS always q
certain spSoportton Of Iiols that are
gile inshector examines the hogs
R1seEl ilie arrives taxes the tempera-
tatef 0f eli hogs 81 the herd and sem
afsstes tlte, sicll FROM tile weii. The
teT1B attre eB an tn1ieatinn Of Gre
Rsclsnesa The Temperatures og q sicl,
hog, tlllesss the hog IS near death.
/ efsll ran Al1oSe f04 degrees + and
sometimes ah 9Th as ie7 or IOS b.
EOuIe Efafas ara ziaan N, ihe
mas tsire of serum 10 cnfe thfB
ulsease sls serum REQ giifns srecIai
tftztnient TO preserve Quality and q
isaGasiiiea man to Prosluce ri SufIi-
scss4 sa4iiiIli ., treat q d, average 10e-
| p8ufd hGfss costa ab6ut so cents at q
/ stisei e5f innate. The treatment n
! By orntic iiiicetlsil.
s Tic stIieut ID Sinitiatlng lts
I lllelRHIls1f against tiie mes ssta aEine
hoe isaese has DfiF been aisle Ia
colnaienee III Il Eew uf Gle distttcfs
whore the Cholera Ssas tho most
I ssbfe&d ana where the active CO.
Operation OF the Ssage was 65fered
"a enfofstns the ord mary auxrahtinc
+ Vf6t = llIIfS1FT3 FEUTEs s75gT
Tie obiect .nf the department. B9s
beca 10 etiaeavor n control she dis.
sass. ard u possibla "a ellmInate h
1 lfoAl tie o6iintEs. 10 secure this end
the beat $50 IS or the farmer hsn,.
I 1aeff are neceSsAfs ffa caiepAtRd
tElEa def6 itnf leEn44s
ata 1913 sea6 pl6a1td III tie Il +
silofg aelcrked n,tA iiries.
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