REMEDIES AGAINST TEE ATTACKS OF M - 223 



mid sifters; machines for blowing drj of Quid 



poisons and emulsions, the besl of which are fountain-pum] I 

 Bpraying orchard es, and f( atain pumps 



with a long hose, the end of which passes through a baml pole 



ending in a cycli <i>l\ chamber nozzl< rj efficient. 



Remedies against Bots Those <>f cattle maj be pressed with the 

 thumb oul "I the tumors on the back after slightly enlarging (he 

 abscess with a knife or scalpel; otherw ise, it' 1 1 > < ■ bol is burst \n ithin 

 the tumor, inflammation will result. 



Sheep-hots rnaj be removed from the nostrils before they have 

 penetrated far b\ inserting a feather anointed with oil of turpentine, 

 and gentlj 1 1 1< »\ i 1 1 lt it ;i I »« m t . Dilute carbolic acid injected with a 

 Byringe is also beneficial Isa preventive, anointing the nose with 

 coal-tar has been recommended, and salt-troughs are smeared with 

 this Bubstance i" accomplish this anointing more easily. 



A- a preventive against horse-hots, frequent currying and clipping 

 the hair removes tin This need be done only during the time 



when the flies arc about I Rih 



Miscellaneous Remedies —The clothes-moth is exterminated from 

 furniture by soaking chairs, sofas, ■ tc, in tanks of ki and then 



r (covering them; carpel moths and beetles are verj difficult to i 

 come; but the] maj be kept under to a great extent by ironing the 

 edges, applying Persian insect-powder in shut n 



saturating the edges next i<> the \\ al 1 with benzine, care being taken 

 not to Bet the room on tire. A room or b< dst< ad maj . b) the ut 

 kerosene or < isive sublimate, be disii i bed-bu 



Mites are generally destroj ed by sulphur; the itch-mite bj sulphur- 

 ointment; lice "ii animals by carbolic soap or ki • 1 emuls 

 or any oil or grease; lice on chickens may be diminished by white- 

 washing the coop, fumigating it with Bulphur or washing, with 



jene; cockroaches succumb to equal parts of powdered t 

 and sugar placed in theirway. The bites of mosquitoes, stint 

 bugs, bees, etc., may be treated locally with ammonia or chloroform, 

 bee stings with wet mud applied to the wound; while the bit( 

 centipedes and the stings of scorpions may be treated with diffusible 

 stimulants, such as ammonia taken in repeated doses internally, be- 

 sides brandy <>r whiskey, i<> support the system until the patient 

 recovers from tin shock. 



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