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Table VI .—Antineuritic value of raw hens' eggs 
Pigeon 
No. 
Change 
in 
weight 
Survival 
period 
j 
Result 
Per 
cent 
Per cent 
Days 
5 
] 1,201 
- 32.9 
25 
Polyneuritis. 
1 1,202 
- 27.2 
17 
Do. 
95 
| 1,205 
- 28.8 
29 
Do. 
j 1,206 
- 28.0 
24 
Do. 
- 29.2 
24 
10 
| 1,208 
- 30.0 
29 
Polyneuritis. 
1 1,209 
- 23.9 
25 
Do. 
90 
[ 1,210 
+ 6.1 
21 
Do. 
J 1,211 
- 17.8 
24 
Do. 
- 16.4 
25 
25 
172 
— 4.1 
20 
Polyneuritis 
173 
- 25.3 
29 
Do. 
75 
174 
- 19.5 
33 
Do. 
175 
- 5.5 
27 
Do. 
- 13.6 
27 
30 
176 
- 2.5 
56 
Fair condition at end of test. 
177 
- 15.4 
24 
Polyneuritis. 
70 
178 
- 10.3 
36 
Do. 
179 
a 11 
Died, cause unknown. 
- 9.4 
39 
5 
1,213 
- 20.8 
29 
Polyneuritis. 
1,214 
- 37.0 
35 
Extreme emaciation, discon- 
tinued. 
95 
1,215 
- 9.5 
18 
Polyneuritis. 
1,216 
- 25.4 
24 
Do. 
- 23.2 
27 
10 
) 1,217 
- 2.1 
24 
Polyneuritis. 
i 1,218 
+ 2.6 
17 
Do. 
90 
| 1,219 
+ 2.3 
17 
Do. 
J 1,220 
- 22.2 
31 
Do. 
- 4.9 
22 
25 
1 180 
- 10.4 
29 
Polyneuritis. 
1 181 
- 8.4 
49 
Do. 
75 
f 182 
- 19.2 
35 
Do. 
J 183 
- 15.7 
17 
Do. 
- 13.4 
33 
30 
\ 184 
- 6.0 
24 
Polyneuritis. 
l 185 
- 2.6 
26 
Do. 
70 
[ 186 
- 7.6 
45 
Do. 
J 187 
+ 2.0 
22 
Do. 
- 3.6 
29 
15 
1 101 
- 16.9 
30 
Polyneuritis. 
l 102 
- 12.3 
20 
Do. 
85 
f 103 
- 13.0 
24 
Do. 
I 104 
- 21.8 
37 
Do. 
- 16.0 
28 
20 
105 
+ 1.1 
30 
Polyneuritis. 
106 
- 13.2 
7 
Do. 
80 
107 
- 9.8 
37 
Do. 
108 
- 15.8 
48 
Do. 
- 9.4 
31 
25 
188 
- 13.3 
29 
Polyneuritis. 
« 189 
- 35.4 
56 
Emaciated at end of test. 
75 
J 190 
+ 1.3 
21 
Polyneuritis. 
191 
- 2.2 
15 
Do. 
- 12 . 7 
30 
30 
192 
- 5.2 
25 
Polyneuritis. 
193 
- 1.7 
24 
Do. 
70 
194 
- 5.1 
17 
Do. 
195 
+ 0.6 
30 
Do. 
. 
- 2.9 
24 
Ration 
Ingredients 
Pen 35: 
White Leghorn eggs. 
Autoclaved rice.. 
Average. 
Pen 36: 
White Leghorn eggs. 
Autoclaved*rice.. 
Average. 
Pen 37: 
White Leghorn eggs. 
Autoclaved rice. 
Average..... 
Pen 38: 
White Leghorn eggs. 
Autoclaved rice. 
Average.. 
Pen 39: 
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs. 
Autoclaved rice. 
Average. 
Pen 40: 
Barred Plymoui 
Autoclaved rice. 
Average. 
Pen 41: 
Autoclaved rice. 
Average-.... 
Pen 42: 
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs. 
Autoclaved rice. 
Average... 
Pen 43: 
Rhode Island Red eggs. 
Autoclaved rice. 
Average... 
Pen 44: 
Rhode Island Red eggs. 
Autoclaved rice. 
Average.. 
Pen 45: 
Rhode Island Red eggs. 
Autoclaved rice. 
Average.. 
Pen 46: 
Rhode Island Red eggs. 
Autoclaved rice. 
Average_ 
« Not included in average. 
