Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-09-19

muscular tissue. NO CnaHSeS gre
seen in the muscles except OCCASION
ally hemorrhages may be found be-;
! tween muscles and in their fibro1lS
coverings.
Subcutaneous Tissue. In the loose
tissue just beneath the skin hemort
rhage and. a pin1ish digcoloration
I may be found. In chronic cases a
| yelloWish discoloration Cicterus) ap-
pears. IL
Lymphatic Glands. Situated just
beneath the skin the groin, also, in
ternal to the angle of the lower Jaw,
! between the lungs, between stofnaeh
/ and liver, along the intestinesda;lis4
| in many other locations in theXhody
are the tlymphatic glands or kernels.
| NORMALLY these are rounded gray
bodies somewhat solid in texture.a.I An
| cholera they are found enlarged and.
| Redeemed Gr inflamed, the inharin5a
! ton appearing worst on the surface;
| When there is reason to believe,
! that cholera exists within p several
miles Of the herd. protective meas sifa
mentioned, insanitary conditiors,, ufls
sound food lice, worms, and other
undesirable conditions, while not. Ca
pable of producing cholera, tend to
| render hogs more subject to dis
ease. Well-drained yards, roomy
dry, well-ventilated sleeping quarters
| should always be provided.
| All surface such as ceilings, walls,
| partitions, floors, etc, must be swept
free of ,cobwebs and dust. All ac-
foundations of filth must be removed,
by scraping OF scrubbing if neces-
| Sary. All decayed woodwork must
| be removed and burned. All manure
and litter should be taken to a place
| to which live stock. do not have aca
cess. The surface of eartpen floors
| or 4 inches and treated the same
as, manure and should be replaced
! by fresh earth, or other new floor
! ing material. -. z..- ,..
The most desirable form in which
| to apply the disinfectant is in So
| luton with water and it is wise to
add to the solution sufficient lime to
| mark where it has been APPLIED
| The best method of application is.
| by means of spray pump. These
| pumps are to be had in various forms
| such as. bucket and barrel spray
ing outfits, and can be obtained
| through any hardware dealer They
| may be used for spraying Vegeta-
| bles and fruit trees, for the destruc-
| ton of insect pests, on hogs and
| cattle, for the destruction of flies,
lice. and ticks, and for Whitewashing.
The cost is from $500 up 49,
In disinfectipg premises infected
| with hos cholera, crcsol or COM
pound solution of cresoi are said to
| be. the most efficient and economi-
| cal '.. '"' -
| CresoI should contain 80 per cent
| cresylic acid. Water SO parts, cresol
? parts, when thoroughly dissolved,
is an efficient and reliable disin.
| fectant.
Compound solution, of w.. cresol
! (lquor cresolis compositus) mixes
readily with water and in per
cent solution is very efficient.
| Stake Z IL pounds of lime; mix
TO consistency OF cream by the adj
! dition of water; add Is ounces cresol
and make up to 5; gallons by adding
| water -:
In case compound solution OF Gre
| sol IS. used instead OF cresoI, put
in twice as much of It, or 80 ounces
Put through a fine wire sieve to re-
move all Jumps. Keep we'll stirred
while using. This mixture may be
applied by means of a spray pump
amount to; thoroughly cover ali sur.
faces to be dlsinfected. -
In disinfecting buildings, such as
STAPLES, hog pens and poultry houses,
! it rs essential that all surfaces be
thoroughly saturated with the solu-
Lime is valuable deodoramt and
absc rbent-"As such it serves a
/ },cf%AA useful purpose in sweetening
the atmosphere around stables, hog
lots, poultry houses and Kennels.
| OtalRary Whftewasl. therefore, is
uots|' g. disinfoctant nevertheless
+ should be frequently applied where
Mere is an infection
D. o1Dl tian.e and disinfectant
sonous properties. should be kept
out OF reach of 1--we stock and chill
+ ,,ren. s.|"'' '@*g' -
There are several forms of para
sites. both external and internal that
ih1est hogs and cause serious dis
I n Do, n,;% t.
tations must be considered as &C
! cessory causes. of cholera on ac-
| COUNT of the fact that they. lower
tie vitality of the animal and
thereby make it more susceptible
! to disease. Space cannot be Spared
III this publication for a discus
sion Of hog parasites" The impor-
tdnt forms are discussed in Bulletin
* common Parasites of, Farm
that unless there is systematic work
carried on in the control and pre-
Vention of the various CONTAGIOUS
diseases OF farm animals but little
VIII be. accomplished. Every live
STOCK owner owes duty to, all
state and nation to do all that he
| can to prevent the spread of dis
| case from his premises by all rea-
Sonable means at his disposal. No
en-. who has at heart the best in
tenests of the live stock industries
and the rights of his neighbors
viii fail to do all within his power
to maintain his flocks and herds
and premises in such a condition
that they do not constitute a men
ace to the we'll being and interests
OF, his netghbors. Failure to prop
erly dispose of the carcasses of
animals that die on the farm and
| failure to make all efforts possible
to control and eradicate a conta-
| Sous disease from the farm consti-
| tute cross negligence and failure, to
| recognize the rights Of others tC
EaVe a profitable and well-developed
live stock industry in the nefghbor-
| rood. -. ~.
The state veterinarian is en-
! roWered to make such regulations
stock as may in his opinion be, nee
esssry for the prevention, control
and eradication of the various dis
| cases of animals. .-.-'-
Abnormal Fermenta tions in Cows
| Milk &c.
r. NJ. c. Florala, Ala. writes;
| months old. The milk will not sour,
| and when it is churned we get no but
ter ter: The, The cow is on good range in
me the cause for -the. milk being that
way and give me remedy? 49,.
Some undesirable ferment has
| gained access to the milk of your
cow. 1t may be due to one of several
causes Possibly there is some in
lection in the milk pals, buckets or
the churn itself. This is not. an I'M
! common thing to happen, and this is
not a suggestion, therefore, which
should allow you to worry. because
all people who handle the milk from,
| COWS are likely, to have trouble of
this character at some time during.
the warm months. The best method
| Of combating it is to proceed as
follows: First, scrub all the milk
containers and utensils you use very
thoroughly in boiling water, using a
brush for this purpose and plenty
of sal soda. Then expose them to
the direct rays OF the sun for sew.
ing, better to. purify and kill out the