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SOCIETY MEETINGS. 
sanitary commission in the state. Dr. Edges bill being modified 
and blended with the one known as the veterinarians bill is now 
as house bill 24. 
There is also a bill to establish an office of state veteriarian 
on the state board of agriculture. And another introduced by 
Mr. Darvey to prevent the docking of horses. 
The application of Dr. L. Pearson for membership was re¬ 
ferred to the board of censors. 
The assayist being absent cases were next reported. 
Dr. Bridge said the supposed cases of cont. pleura pneu¬ 
monia reported at Chester Heights and Danville were only 
bronchial troubles. He also reported case of letamus in cow 
from acute peritonites also case in Jersey cow from puncture 
wound of foot by a nail. 
Dr. Hoskins reported recovery from tebainus in three weeks 
with bromide potaseum treatment. 
Dr. Eaves thinks if case is brought in when first injured 
(guncture wounds of feet) if soaked in creoline solution, tetamus 
would be prevented. 
Dr. Lintz exhibited clamp used in fracture of infra or sufra 
maxillary bone. 
W. L. Rhoads. Sec. 
The March meeting of the Keystone Veterinary Medical 
Association was called to order by President Lintz at the office 
of Dr. W. H. Hoskins, 3452 Ludlow street, on the 12th inst. 
The following members being present:—Drs. Ridge, Eves,. 
Goeutuer, Hoskins, J. R. Hart, Lintz, Rhoads and McAnulty. 
Dr, Allen being present as visitor. 
Dr. Hoskins as chairman of the legislative committee re¬ 
ported the bill to place a veterinarian officially on the state 
board of agriculture to now need only the governor’s signature to 
become a law. 
The bill to establish a state board of veterinary examiners 
