News Advocate | 1931-12-31 | Page 3 | African Province Found to be Flealess Oasis

african province found to be FI caless oalis oasis A plague prevention survey of at rica ecsi hid cd in the discovery of a pot spot elich Is absolutely free of geas and the incident was regarded as so remarkable that the in cati gators tar riad girled for some explanation of the unusual situation this favored spot was the town tonn of and the country immediately surrounding it IL fleas are notoriously good carriers carr lera of the germs of ti ills Is disease and therefore the entire wide reachel reaches of africa were systematically searched arched ee for animals carrying infected mons of I 1 puller irritano Irrl Irr tans Itans 11 hence it happens that certain dogs at eska which lies iles on the X barrco araco prairie prairies of tho the cape of good hope province wore were searched arched Bc for fleas by the cal men not a solitary juniper jumper could be found every cur even the most neglected and mongrel native 1 brutes was absolutely devoid of th taca M the choury of some resident residents Is that the ni nitrate la in the barren lands surrounding rounding Bur this particular settle ment act as a natural disinfectant