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50.000 franks and which are apparently in excellent 

 health and whose disposition to tuberculosis is prac- 

 tically remote. 



It is evident thai if the treatment is to be effec- 

 ted with efficienl results there is no better medium 

 than those animals whereas it would be entirely dif- 

 ferent if a cow badly nourished were in question in 

 its had lungs flesh and wounds. 



Of all the experts who have been consulted by 

 Professor Lignieres in France as well as in Germa- 

 ny Belgiun and Italy only one up to the present \ i : 

 Professor von Berhing has accepted the proposal of 

 the Argentine Government which being interested 

 in the curative methods of tuberculosis has immedia- 

 tely adopted the plans of Professor Berhing. 



For the self same reason articles 9 and 10 have 

 'been attached to the contract which is transcribed 



below. 



The interested parties are called upon to note 

 thai art. 4 admits of other people experimenting. 



CONTRACT 



The following lias been agreed to by the Minister 

 of Agriculture on the one part and Professor von 

 Berhing of the other part. 



Art. 1 The Argentine Government desirous of 

 utilizing the bovine reproducers which give a reac- 



