Show ing danger of tape borsu in the lie texas grazing Kr azina region from which has sprung within the last two decades the entire stock of range cattle of the western states and territories the beef tape worm is a most common occurrence 1 in fact I 1 do not believe I 1 exaggerate v lien hen I 1 say that at least every fifth eperson person is afflicted the cause of this is that on open ranges the eggs of tape worm are most easily and widely idely distributed and hence the cattle more frequently become infested with cysts stall fell fed cattle on the other hand where the water I 1 is usually less subject to contamination and the food cleaners cleaner are only seldom infected and hence tape worm was not so prevalent in fit regions N where here the litter latter were used in the last few years however the shipment of range cattle by means of refrigerator friger ator cars lias has become the chief beef supply of the cast and t the danger mid and frequency of tape worm greatly increased of course no one should stop the use of well cooked meat on this as account count but rare and half cooked moats meats can call easily be avoided ill R T it 11 11 in science |