VILLAGE WITH NO CATTLE
LONDON, Sept. 1. Not a cow or a sheep has been left in the Lincolnshire agricultural village of Thorganby, where foot-and-mouth disease broke out last week. Since last Wednesday the slaughtering and burning of animals has been going on. While harvesting continues huge fires for the funeral pyres have been fed by a hundred tons of coal and loads of wood.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20071, 18 October 1939, Page 14
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65VILLAGE WITH NO CATTLE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20071, 18 October 1939, Page 14
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