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Page 146 - June 30, 1898 ; that we have found the same well kept, and classified as above, and that the receipts for the year from the treasurer of the United States are shown to have been $15,000, and the corresponding disbursements $15,000, for all of which proper vouchers are on file, and have been by us examined and found correct, thus leaving no balance.
Page 73 - ... stocks of the United States, or of the states, or of some other safe stocks, yielding not less than five per centum upon the par value of said stocks...
Page 138 - No trace of the disease had ever been known in the family of either the father or mother of the victims. On the farm where the deaths occurred he found seventeen cases of tuberculosis in the herd of cattle, and others had died before the investigation was made.
Page 146 - We, the undersigned, duly appointed Auditors of the Corporation, do hereby certify that we have examined the books and accounts of the...
Page 138 - ... connection with a diseased herd of cows that was under test. A mother and child died ; the mother from undoubted consumption ; the child from intestinal trouble highly suggestive of the same disease. The cow that had supplied milk to the mother and child was tested and found to be tuberculous. Post-mortem examination of the cow revealed a badly tuberculous condition of the udder. Enough has already been said to convince the most skeptical that there is great danger of infection from the use of...
Page 65 - ... for needed repairs upon college buildings and for necessary expenses incurred in the management of college lands, the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,coo) annually, the first payment to be made May 1, 1880, and the same sum annually thereafter.
Page 134 - ... of the highest value as a test of tuberculosis in animals. The minute dose which has no effect on a healthy cow, horse or pig, when employed on the slightly tuberculous one produces an acceleration of the disease process and in eight to fifteen hours a material rise of temperature. This has been now employed on thousands of cows and those who have used it most, value it the most highly, whereas many who at first reported reactions in non- tuberculous animals are now acknowledging with Nocard...
Page 185 - ... be filed with the records of the college. 39. To assist in fixing the relative proficiency of officers, the instructor in the department of tactics and his assistants, shall note the manner in which students perform their duties in all military exercises. The ability to impart instruction, to command, to see what is required, and the soldierly bearing of an officer — all shall be considered in marking, according to the rule prescribed for examination. 40. The maximum values assigned to the...
Page 65 - AN ACT to Regulate Mines and Mining, and to repeal chapter 202,, of the Acts of the Eighteenth General Assembly. Be it enacted by the. General Assembly of the State of Iowa: SECTION 1. That there shall be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, one State Mine Inspector, who shall hold his office for two years; subject, however, to be removed by the Governor for neglect of duty or malfeasance in office. Said term of office...
Page 134 - With suitable instruments and professional skill, it is comparatively easy for one man to examine a herd of fifty animals in less than twenty-four hours and detect every case of tuberculosis that may exist there.