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Daily Kennebec Journal
Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine
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In Waterville, Dr. Paul B. Baird tested 881 cows for milk producers, condemning only four, highlighting the need for annual testing. Other doctors assist, with all local herds to be tested by September's end. Lists producers and cow counts by town.
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CONDEMNED IN
TOTAL 881 TESTED
In the following report to the city health department Dr. Paul B. Baird states that he has tested a total of 881 cows up to date and found four out of this number that he had to condemn. Although this is a small number yet it shows the necessity of an annual testing. Dr. Joly has tested a few cows and Dr. Libby of the State Department of Agriculture will give the free test to those entitled to it. By the end of September all cows owned by producers selling milk and cream in Waterville will have been tested.
Following is list of producers and number of cows in herd that have been tested:
Winslow--R. O. Jones, 8: S. F. Dunbar, 4: George Chamberlain, 10: F. E. Lewis, 19: J. Beck, 35: Elmer Smith, 7: Fred Cushman, 8; Willis B. Getchell, 3: John Teco, 4: Arthur Reynolds, 2; Picard Bros., 24; Harry Dunbar, 7: Arthur Hoxie, 2: Chas. Chapman, 6: J A. Hodges, 13: C. H. Thomas, 3: George Getchell, 8: A. A. Getchell, 8: Louis Huard, 5; Joseph LeClair, 10; Geo. York, 11: John Bailey, 16; E. W. Towle, 26; Wm. Alley, 12; Howard Bragg, 9: L. R. Bickford, 8.
Fairfield--Arthur Mingo, 11: Geo. Salsbury, 17; Earl L. Nye, 5: H. F. Ballard, 17.
China--George Roberts, 19: Howard Simpson, 7: J. W. Stuart, 8.
Vassalboro--Fred B. Perley, 44: Francis Robinson, 8: John Cates, 12:
Oakland--D. M. Marshall, 26: E. B. Shaw, 2.
Waterville--E. C. Mathews, 28: Dr. J. G. Towne, 1: Chas. Varnum, 12: F. S. Penney, 26: G. A. Dingley, 2: Carroll Holmes, 12: Arthur Stetson, 46: Harry Shores, 12; A. S. Thompson, 4.
Winslow--W. S. Laughton, 10: G. E. Reynolds, 14: S. H. Drummond, 15: Wm. Jakins, 3: Harry Wood, 9: Russell Weeks, 8: Steven Hodges, 11: O. W. Hanson, 16: Charlie Wixson, 14: Frank Webber, 16: Wm. Rhoades, 5; Winslow Town Farm, 13: J. B. Smith, 15: Frank Smiley, 5: Wm. Glidden & Sons, 19: Walter Reynolds, 12: Wm. Hayden, 7: Benj. Patterson, 15: Forest McNally, 6: S. W. Forsythe, 1: Harry Norton, 12: D. F. Ellis, 7: Oscar Reynolds, 5: Fred Ellis, 11: B. F. Buffum, 6: Harry Howes, 5: Walter Blackwell, 3: A. L. Landry, 7: E. Blackwell, 7: Wm. Reny & Sons, 11; Horace Howard, 6.
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Waterville
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Up To Date, By The End Of September
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four cows condemned out of 881 tested
Event Details
Dr. Paul B. Baird tested 881 cows and condemned four. Dr. Joly tested a few cows. Dr. Libby will provide free tests to entitled producers. All cows owned by milk and cream producers in Waterville will be tested by end of September. List of producers and tested cows provided by location.