The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1919-07-11

sv 40 sa-@s-::.aS, II y: .h.11ftt 81
uud arc oftca affected by 1t,
r. 0, introduced by Purchase.
Tuberculosis Is generally introduced
iuto tAr poultry yard by fowls rur
chased from Infected iiocks. or by eggs
of Diseased birds that are obtained fer
Matching II the disease exists in
nelshboring t'"'ks tho csutaxion may
be carried BY small birds or animals
passing from one yard ta another. A
peculiarly OF tuberculosis of birds Is
that the liver and intestines ara nearly
always very severely affected. and
that as a consequence the haciili are
very numerous In the intestinal con-
tents and ARE scattered with the drop
pings everywhere that the fowl 80.
The Introduction or sIng'e diseased
bird. therefore, may cause the infecv
tloa ~ the greater part of the doek IN
faw weeks tn tbs mmA wRy when
Wild birds contract the dtstaNs tho ha
eta are carried aud deposited ia all
the yards which they visit.
The eErs ~ diseased birds frequent
iy contain the hatillL es has been
proved NY the Ejaculation ~ material
FROM such csss int" susceptible ,Npsr'
tmsn,at aHwmIs. Tho Young chicks
halChed trom such tnErytod eggs are
dtsea ~td When they leave the she'll,
and Ut course 5000 lntvct the poultry
with which they raa. Moreover, sInce
the intcrti6e ipeahated eggs are often
fed 20 chickens IL Is evident that
even the rcgs which Do rnt hatch may
Introduce the vnntaEtsn unless they
are covael before freJ!ng, Figs cats,
rn's and mtc ara especially lIghle 90
he infested with fnWi tuberculosis
trNm ca.ug thH caTlR~ses NJ b5r,ss
which have died. ta the txteat that
t'Csr aaNa7ls transmit tho cVHtsgiH
to ogArr fowls, E,rn calves and colts
ate sometimes found suffering from
this tNrn vt tuberculosis,
Ne Early External Evidences
fNc TIE rsNSt Yari there are no ex'
t,-1al symptoms ~ T, Il. In the ileck
uati the disease has rrachrd an ai'
vary~7, stage Vt development Then
tie tj.1is begin 70 show a gradual lass
r( Wrtehl, wasting 81 muscles. pale
Rt>s ~ ihe eomh ard toward the end
dal'eess and sieepiuess, Very of'ea
there Is ~ the saIaa time tuht rcu-
louS inflammation NJ the toluts sad Of
Ihe ShEa;hs nF teaaou$ which is re-
Saalrd ny }a;Ueae~S, swelling ef the
''sgtS sai legs and sometimes by the
r7-r+aStisn ~ hard external tlsogs "
considerable SIZE. Occasionally the
skin over tAe swelltn yt-safs breaks,
he intertee ~ the t@iut is utcoTated.
and sguall quantity ~ pgs containing
discharged SwPlta<s sRd hofiy tn
ly.r9c'acV,ts II Tie 5osatS ~ fowl are
invariably suspicious and their nature
stsoG,d alNayS lee INVESTIGATES by Kill.
sus the t,rd ard examining the liver.
SjlSer and srteS' nsS ts defetuasue
Wacihe- 'hcSs have 20 tatir surfaces
r&ay NSs'.>a n Sei'owi>s saats which
sasn eai ,rta prove ~ he tGhsms,aus
sScS
As HSs previously mSati0ned pr,>
'Pe;son by the RAPID exteFmsuattaa ~
hs Diseased y Nsk Is TIE Nsaly effective
cost'7N when T. II saFS Oh = rampage
sI'ons TIE iNuL l. sny birds llxatiy
SSNctcd sTe rcs&inNa she rhaaces are
tety VIII D. Subsequent, carriers and
distributors * tas DISEASE. Heaer Il
IS r~ advisable 20 sssp zay fowls
SAat AAS" s%~a exposed go the r~a,a-
tsy>tAa. ~ Cl&;tss hgw valuai,-e taty
csay b., TIE t.ss.s that have died
y 81, SN = aslI = II a. -cc2