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Show 00 NOT MARKET AILING HOGS ndangers Neighbors' Property and Is Harmful to Swine Industry of United States. (Prepared by the United States Department Depart-ment of Aerlculture.) Tho danger of shipping sick hogs tn market Is, of course, obvious. Farmers Farm-ers nnd others who knowingly endanger en-danger their' neighbors' "property through tho marketing of diseased dtock Instead of properly disposing of such nnlinnlH on tho farm und 'disinfecting 'disin-fecting tho premises aro guilty of wrong-doing und should bo restrained or punished by the proper authorities. Such men retard the work thnt Is being be-ing donu hy stuto nnd federal iigoncles to eradlcnto cholera nnd to mako tho bwIuo industry a profitable Investment. Invest-ment. Conservation Js necessarily the basis of Increased production, and until farmers tiro fully advised not to paironlzo Infected localities, to shun Mock yards having no federal or stato supervlnlon when purchasing stockers or feeders, and to Immunize against Infectious nnd contagious diseases of llvo stock, particularly hog cholera, etTorts at stimulating Increased production pro-duction of meat will bo seriously hampered. ham-pered. To buy hogd from Infected districts, dis-tricts, whether stock yards, feeding lots or farm, without tho proper precaution pre-caution of Immunization nnd disinfection, disinfec-tion, not only halts production, but establishes es-tablishes n likely chanco of Introducing Introduc-ing hog cholera on clean farms and destroylngithe susceptlblp nulmuls ul-1 ul-1 rcddypn .thprerajsw. - " -J: |