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Transcriber's Note:

Summarized here are the corrections applied to the text.

List of Illustrations: "Frolicksome" was spelled "Frolicsome" as opposed to the illustration

In color, the pure Ayrshires are generally red "Ayrshires" was printed as "Aryshires"

Some packers put meat in a copper which is rendered air-tight "meat" was printed as "meal"

The principal substances of which glue is made "substances" was printed as "subtances"

degeneracy of acute into chronic dysentery "disentery" was printed as "dystentery"

It most frequently occurs in dry, hot weather. "frequently" was printed as "freqently"

acquired additional deleterious agency "acquired" was printed as "accquired"

and have found the spur in the hay wherever the disease is found. "disease" was printed as "diesase"

differing from like phenomena by other causes "phenomena" was printed as "phenonema"

until this singular phenomenon is clearly accounted for "phenomenon" was printed as "phenonemon"

embryotomy was in this instance employed "embryotomy" was printed as "emrbyotomy"

The diseased lungs sometimes attain inordinate weight. "diseased" was printed as "direased"

supported by alcoholic stimulants. "alcoholic" was printed as "alcholic"

When cut into, it did not present the red, mottled, organized appearance of those cases with air-tight cysts. "present" was printed as "prevent"

It comprehended one of the parotid glands "comprehended" was printed as "comprehened"

drawn tightly to the posterior ring, by a simple bow-knot. "knot" was printed as "not"

must be supplied by alcolized water "alcolized" was printed as "alcotized"

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