| Show an exploded belief it is IB alleged with considerable heat hat 1 in n 8 some ome qu quarters a arters that agricultural interests receive four times as much for the care and protection of hops hogs and cattle as the public health services gets for the care of human health A doctor the other day seemed quite angry over the mater he said human beings are worth more than hogs hoes a statement that we has hai heard off and on for years review however when money is spent to prevent or stamp out hog cholera bovine tuberculosis foot and mouth disease etc tc it int do done a for the comfort of I 1 the animals threatened or to protect the farmers cattle but is done to protect the health of the people millions are spent for meat inspection spec tion for the same purpose the appropriation of the federal health service is small mail compared with the money expended in the manner indicated but the latter most decidedly are preventive health measures and most moat efficient ones too all these them departments of the government are working wor kiliK for the public good food and it ill behooves them to be jealous of each others appropriations appropriation |
