The Birmingham age-herald

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Presented National Museum By Hay

tien Minister To United States.

Washington, June 21.—The United States

National Museum has just received as a

gift from J. X. Leger, the Haytien min

ister to the United States, a case contain

ing models representing over 100 different

vegetables and fruits of Hayti, arranged

for exhibition purposes.

This collection, which was exhibited at

the Jamestown exposition, is probably

the most complete series of its kind ever

prepared. The fruits of Hayti include

many forms that are rarely seen in this 1

country.

Four New Cases of Plague.

Port of Spain, June 21.—Since June 15

there have been four new cases of plague

here, resulting in three deaths. The

fourth case is in the Isolation hospital.

Active measures are being taken by the

sanitary corps In destroying rats and

cleaning up the city. About 150 persons,

who came In contact with these cases,

are now in the observation camp, but up

to the present there is no sign of infec

tion among them. The medlcal^uthor

itives take a very hopeful view of the

situation and expect to be able to eradi

cate the disease at an early date.

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The Birmingham age-herald. (1908). Birmingham, Ala., 1908-06-22. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85038485/1908-06-22/ed-1/?sp=2

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Birmingham age-herald, 1908-06-22.