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4 Cow. Healthy. 



5 Cow. Healthy. 



SERIES IX. 



Herd of F. A. Ricker,Turner Center, Me., Aug. 21, 1895. 



1 Cow examined was thought to be tuberculous, but on 

 second examination next day did not appear to be. 

 Spores and spore collects of mycodernia aceti were thought 

 to be due to intestinal fermentation from constipation as 

 in mankind some times. 



2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Normal. 



SERIES X. 



Herd of Mr. Phillips, Turner Center, Me., Aug. 21,1895. 



1, 2, 3, 4, all normal save in 4, masses of blue and green 

 pigment matter were found in the blood, as they are 

 found in the blood of man in connection with fatty de- 

 generation and rheumatism. They were exactly like 

 what is found in the morphology of human blood. 



SERIES XI. 



Heifer owned and kept by Mr. E. B. Terrell, 165th 

 street and Mott avenue, New York. Fed on hay, grass 

 and grain. Blood proved to be normal. 1895. 



SERIES XII. 



Herd of F. Homer Foster, B. S., Andover, Mass., Jan. 

 29, 1891. Morphological blood examination. Query, 

 are they tuberculous? 



No. 1 Cow Minnie, Supposed to have tuberculosis. 

 Red corpuscles distinct, crenated, segregate, no nummu- 

 lation. White corpuscles ; not numerous, much enlarged ; 

 nucleus in most. 



Serum. Fibrin filaments not marked. A few spores. 

 Decision. Behaviour not tuberculous. 



Remarks. Nov. 7, 1895. This cow found not tuber- 

 culous. 



