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Sunday, April 21

112 DAYS PAST Monday 254 TO COME

Surgical Suggestions.

In a case of known or suspected visceral carcinoma, the finding of small nodules in or just beneath the skin is of vast diagnostic and prognostic importance. If an excised nodule is shown to be cancerous this will at once establish both the diagnosis and the futility of operation. In cases of intra-abdominal carcinoma these superficial metastases are curiously, most often found in the skin to the left of and below the umbilicus.-Amer. Journ. of Surg. Weather Temp.

A beautiful day. Maudie & I took nine skips of bees out to day & Melba did the dinner. Melba is not very well. Claress a Miller came out this afternoon & brought a drove of little kids with her. Stewley Maton & the two Kiser boys was out this afternoon Ms McCallum came out about noon & has been helping us. Bayde was here for dinner & he & John went to Ms McCudies for tile George Nevells came for a load of hay

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