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nose red, and rattles are heard in tlie windpipe at 

 the breast. A profuse discharge of matter from 

 the nostrils indicates the period from which im- 

 provement commences. 



TREATMENT. Give "the Specific for Fever, No. 

 1, and that for Cough, No. 5, five drops alternately 

 every three or four hours. Keep the animal well 

 covered and protected until recovery takes place. 

 After the feverish symptoms have disappeared, 

 the Cough, Specific No. 5, may be relied upon for 

 the perfection of the cure. 



STABLING AND FOOD. In all cases of serious 

 disease of the air-passages, the horse shonld be 

 placed in a large roomy stable or stall, into which 

 the fresh air may freely come, but all damp 

 draughts excluded ; all dung, damp and dirty 

 straw carefully removed ; spread clean straw on 

 the floor ; blanket him accorning to the season, 

 the state of the weather, and skin ; hand-rub and 

 flannel-bandage the legs every night and morning, 

 or oftener if necessary. 



For food, bran mashes, gruel, and aired water 

 only; when recovering, malt or bran mashes, 

 boiled oats, turnips, carrots, and green food, if in 

 season. 



INFLAMMATION OF THE LARYNX- 

 LARYNGITIS 



The larynx is the upper portion of the wind- 

 pipe, and inflammation of it sometime occurs and 

 is very dangerous. It is not often unmixed, but 

 generally accompanied with, or an extension of 

 cold or bronchitis, and its causes are the same. 



