884 ‘RECIPES. 
TO FEED AND KBEP HOGS RIGHT — 
Give them small doses of brimstone occasionally, feed them 
but twice a day, keep them in a grass yard in-summer, and 
in winter give them a cool, warm, and clean nest; give their 
meal dry, and turn their slops on it. If you boil potatoes, 
drain off the water and mix the meal with it while hot. 
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TO CURE MEASLES IN SWINE. 
Rub them well with a brush dipped in’ cold water; boil 
parsleyjroots and rue in salt es and give them to drink. 
= FOR FEVER IN SWINE. 
Bleed them in the tail; give them boiled parsnips, well 
peppered, with water and all that it is boiled in, twice a day— 
ett eae ounce ee — 
i , your mare Before the fall of ie moon and whee the 
sign is below the heart. 
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‘TO KILL MAGGOTS IN SHEEP. 
‘Take elder bark or leaves, make a strong tea of them, and 
if in a wound or the nose, put it in. Add to it fresh butter 
and a little tar, simmer it —— to an Prmbegies and anoint 
them with it. 
SWINE POX. 
: _ Take one ounce saltpetre, pulverize it, and add to it one 
sr, one-half pint sweet oil, and one spoonful ny: 
an cade in three doses, luke-warm. - 
