American Veterinary Review, 
MARCH, 1890 . 
EDITORIAL 
Veterinary Journalism. —President W. L. Williams’ paper read before the 
Illinois State. Veterinary Medical Association—his suggestions and our thanks—• 
papers that have lived—they are doing their best—the Review among them— 
our object and our motto—one for all—review of our efforts—the offers we made 
several times—they are evidences of our enthusiasm—recommendations of Dr. 
Williams—assist, not pecuniarily—but by actions—by writings—our proposal to 
the Veterinary Societies of North America—its acceptance will mean better 
journals and permanent records to those who will stand by it. Army Veterinar¬ 
ians. —Dr. J. A. Waugh, V.S.—letter and remarks. A New Veterinary So¬ 
ciety in New York State. A New Veterinary Paper in Italy. 
Veterinary Journalism. —We print in our present is¬ 
sue a paper from the pen of Dr. W. L. Williams, the worthy 
President of the Illinois State Veterinary Medical Associa¬ 
tion, which we strongly commend to the attention of our 
readers. It was read at a recent meeting of the Association, 
and many of his suggestions are, in our estimation, of peculiar 
value as relating to the subject of veterinary journalism in 
the United States. We gladly improve this opportunity to 
thank him for his appreciation of our services in this held, 
and for his very kind criticism of the work hitherto accom¬ 
plished by the Review. It is not our purpose in taking a 
retrospective view of the results of the labor which has been 
expended within the literary departments of our profession, 
to comment largely upon the number or the character of the 
publications which have from time to time passed from the 
hazards of delivery, within a period all too brief, to the throes 
of dissolution, nor to study too critically the constitutional 
