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Show Illinois Fights Flood Scourge Springfield, 111. Hog cholera, which is declared to have become a factor for serious consideration upon nun- dreds of Illinois Iowa and Nebraska farms, has developed into an epizootis which was described by Dr. F. A. ljaird as the "most devastating Illinois has ever known. Flood waters carry-filth carry-filth and germs have spread the disease dis-ease through the state,' he said. "The , best efforts of the veterinary profession profes-sion have been inadequate to cope with the situation. Insanitary condition and flood waters have not only spread the disease, but have lowered the vitality |