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TO CURE THE BITE OF A MAD DOG. 
Take raw onions, green rue, salt, and the powder of ele- 
campane root, beat them well together, and apply them to 
the wound. Renew it as occasion requires. Or take 4 wild 
pigeon, chicken or hen, open it, and lay it hot to the wound. 
It draws out the venom. Heal the sore with turpentine and 
hog’s lard. _Or scrape the wound and put mashed garlic and 
salt on it, It will draw out the poison. 
FOR THE STAGGERS IN SHEEP. 
Dissolve one-half ounce of asafcetida in one-half gill warm 
water, and put one-half spoonful in each ear. 
TO PRESERVE SHEEP FROM ROT. 
Wash the mouth of the sheep once a week with the above - 
+ - $0 KILL MAGGOTS IN SHEEP. 
Take one-half pound of sweet elder bark, two ounces tar, 
two ounces goose oil, boil them all together, strain while hot, 
stir in one ounce of the flour of brimstone, and anoint them 
wie at Sc 
Give one ‘yom of tae: ayer It gives irindadinte relief, 
Or one-half pound of salt ‘iesolved't in water. 
STOPPAGE OR DRY BLEACH IN A HORSE. 
Make two quarts of strong clover hay tea and one-half 
Pint of molasses, = ——— 3 
