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Show CONTAGIOUS ABORTION AMONG ANIMALS CAUSING BIG LOSSES . ; . Utah Experiment Station Issues pi". cular on lt Prevention, Control anrf Treatment. Valuable information for live stock men is contained in Utah Agricultural ICxperiment iStatlon Circular No. 28, '"Contagious Abortion in Mares and Cows". Dr. ;H. J. Frederick, Utah experiment ex-periment station veterinarian, and professor pro-fessor of veterinary science at Utah agricultural, college Is author. The Etate board of horse commissionfrs cooperated co-operated in the publication of the circular. cir-cular. Dr. Frederick has made a very careful care-ful study of contagious abortion in Utah as well as a thorough study of all known method, of prevention, control, land treatment. In this little booklet, which is well illustrated, he has presented pres-ented just the things the practical ; stockman wants to know about the dteease. Contagious abortion, according accord-ing to the author, has been known in Utah since 1896. Since that time It ' !has spread very rapidly and is with- out doubt now prevalent in every locality local-ity In the state, constituting one of the greatest iosfps to the live stock industry indus-try of Utah. Great as this loss Is, most people take it as a natural condition among animals which cannot be controlled con-trolled end as a result it has been un-, resisted in its spread. Every owner of live slock should be interested in tlis circular, a free copy cf which may be obtained from ihe ex- , reriment station, Logan, Utah. ' ' |