Appling County, 1 caso, ' death. 
Harris (1902a, pp. 99-100) : ^Male, fanner, 29 years old. Healthy until 14 yeai-s of 
age, then observed that he was never so well in latter part of winter and .'jj»ringas 
in summer and fall. Anemic; weak; food ta.'^tes salty; in spring the arms, hands, 
and dorsal surface of feet becnme greatly inllamed, blisters hjrin, followed by scabs; 
severe constipation; pains in neck and stomach; vomiting fretpieiit; weight 117 
pounds; skin pale and wrinkled, smooth and dry; very little beanl; mucous mem- 
branes very pale; tongue moist, shows indentations of teeth, and its epithelium in a 
large measure absent; teeth small, quite a number of them <lecayed; jmlse 9t), res- 
inration 20, temperature 98° F.; body somewhat emaciated; heart with soft, bl<»wing 
systolic murmur constant, varying greatly in intensity; marked venous hum over 
right jugular; just below the ensiform cartilage and to the left great tenderness; 
stomach normal in size and position; after Kwald trial meal, t<*tal aciflity t>4, llC’l 
40, combined HCl 4, phosphates 4; spleen and intestines normal; feces dark brick- 
red; Unchiaria tggti j)resent; urine 2,800 cm. in twenty-four hours, light yellowish- 
red; specific gravity, 1.012, faintly alkaline, no sugar, at one time faint ring of 
albumin, albumose not present; urea in twenty-four hours, 21.15 grams, uric acid 
0.475 gram, chlorids 8.15, i)hosphates 2.87, sulphates 2.82 grams, illood: Ke«l cor- 
puscles 1,760,000, white 4,020, hemoglobin 20 per cent; decided though not extreme 
poikilocytosis, a nundier of microcytes; a few nucleated reds; small lymphocytes 28, 
large lymphocytes 14, transitional 6, polymorphonuclear leucocytes 50, eosinophiles 
2. Vision, right eye 15-20, left eye 15-80. Diagnosis: Anchylostomiasis and j)os- 
sibh’ pellagra. Treatment: Afternoon, 10 grains of calomel; next day, 7 a. m., 80 
grains of thymol in capsules; 9 a. m., 80 grains of thymol; 8 p. m., large do.se of salts. 
Stools ci^ntained at least 420 worms. — Harris, 1902b, p}>. 220-227. Same ciise. 
Porter Springs ...4 cases, 0 diaitli. 
Letter of H. F. Harris, dated August 9, 1902, to V. S. Bureau of Animal Indus- 
try. He states: “I am absolutely sure that this disea.se is very common in all this 
region.” One of the four cases probably originated in Troup County, the other 
three in Lumiikin or neighboring county. 
Locality ?, 19ii2 T eases, o detitli. 
Harris (1902c, p. 776) states that since reporting his lirst ca.<e he has di.scovered 
eleven new cases for Georgia. See also Porter Springs. 
Atlanta, 1DU2 1 easiq 1 diaitli. 
Claude L Smith (1902, p. 1062): Ca.se reported; mentioned also a similar ca.<e in 
a dog which had eaten some of the infected feces of the patient. ]\Ian died of pleu- 
ritic abscess. The specimens Avere collected post-mortem in a negro at (Jrady Hos- 
pital, Atlanta. 
Dr. Smith kindly sent me the ]>arasites for examination. Tin* specimens from 
man (B. A. I., No. 8423) ]>rove<l to be rnriiuiria amerU‘<uui, whih* those from the 
dog (B. A. I., Nos. 3424 and 8425) were A (jchiiloxi own mninnw. 
Atlanta, November, lb02 •_ - - - - ease.s, o death. 
Cl.wde A. Smith informed me in a j)ersonal letter date<l Di'ceinU'r 8, UH)2, that 
he had just observed two cases, both from Flori«la. ()newito a man 50 years old, 
the other a dental student. 
Albany, Dougherty County, lbO*2 jiboiit 5 ea.ses, o (h‘atli. 
Stiles (1908b, p. 43): People did not lielong in .Vlbany. 
Aniericus, Sumter County, lb()2.. 
Stiles (1908b, p. 41): Orphan in Viacom 
1 ea.stq o death. 
