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...dipping in an arsenical solution. Only a few counties in Texas and six in southern Florida are still under quarantine. Trouble there is that ticks are carried not only by cattle, horses, mules and sheep, which can be dipped, but also by deer, which cannot be dipped and might reinfest clean animals. Last month Florida decided the deer would have to be killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Ticks & Deer | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

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