Originally published in 1897, this early works is a fascinating and informative look at germs and bacteria with much of the information still useful and practical today. Contents include; Bacteria as plants, Miscellaneous uses of bacteria in the arts, Bacteria in the dairy, Bacteria in natural processes, and Methods of combating Parasitic Bacteria..... Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.