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felt in the teats or in one quarter of the bag ; other 

 parts of it become afFerted in the same way ; the 

 pulse is full, quick, and hard ; breathing is quick- 

 ened , the mouth and horns hot ; bowels bound, and 

 other symptoms of fever are present. If the disease 

 is allowed to go on. the fever becomes more severe ; 

 the cow does not eat or chew the cud ; the swelling 

 previously hard, becomes soft from the formation 

 of matter ; the milk becomes mixed with matter, and 

 in some cases, with blood. If the matter is not let 

 out, it will spread through the bag, making its way 

 slowly to the skin, through which it at last bursts, 

 leaving deep long ulcers, which heal with difficulty, 

 and in many cases a portion of the udder is lost, as 

 regards its power to produce milk. If this result is 

 avoided by judicious treatment, some hardness may 

 remain which requires time to remove. 



TREATMENT. Keep the udder well milked out, 

 and give the SPECIFIC for FEVER, A A, twenty drops 

 four times per day. This will generally disperse the 

 heat, hardness, and inflammation. But should sup- 

 puration have come on and the abscess point or 

 show a soft spot, lance it., and then give the 

 SPECIFIC for ULCERS, I I, morning and night, until 

 healed. 



Bed Water. 



This disease is most common in spring and fall, 

 and most frequent in low, clamp places ; it may be 

 brought on by eating certain medicinal plants or by 

 drinking impure water ; sudden changes of weather, 

 or disorders of the stomach and liver, or change of 



