ANTHRAX. 



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which he believes to have been the result of infection, from feeding 

 on foreign oats or imported hay. 



Preventive Inoculation. — The prevention of anthrax by- 

 means of protective inoculation or vaccination has been attempted 

 on a very large scale in France, and it is claimed that the results 

 have been very beneficial to agriculture in that country : — 



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