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washing it out, as the parts can be very easily injured and cause 

 considerable swelling. 



More trouble arises from the formation of little "beans" of a 

 soft, clayish color in the cavity in the head of the penis. They 

 sometimes obstruct the passage and cause the horse considerable 

 trouble in staling. They should be removed by carefully draw- 

 ing out the penis and removing them with the finger. 



