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Word: livestockmen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Frightened livestockmen fought through the swarms to set smudges and dump oil on all exposed water. A few. fearing an epidemic of anthrax might follow, inoculated their stock. At Yazoo City, Miss., someone oiled his mules with axle grease; they were not bitten. The news spread and soon most mules in the adjacent territory were slick and glistening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Plague of Females | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

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