6 The Horsemari s Friend, 



Fistula, when open — the same will remove cancer 

 on persons or horses — is simple and sure. 



6. FOR COLIC. 



Symptoms : The horse lajs down and gets up 

 often, and looks at his flanks; his ears and legs 

 are cold. Cause of this is cold water and change 

 of food, over quantity of acid collecting in the 

 stomah. Do not permit the horse to be moved 

 while he is sick. 



CuEE : Take laudanum J ounce, sulphuric 

 ether 1 ounce, J pint water, milk warm — drench, 

 and if not better in forty or fifty minutes, bleed 

 and repeat the drench. I prefer to inject with 

 warm water and milk, or soap suds, and a cure 

 will speedily follow. Every farmer should have 

 a syringe, and inject as soon as any sign or 

 symptoms, as it is the best remedy. 



7. BIG OR MILK LEG. 



This is brought on by a hurt, a want of action 

 in the absorbent system ; it is dropsy of the 

 muscles of the leg. 



Cuke : Apply the Liquid Blister every three 

 hours, until it blisters, then in six hours grease 

 with soft oil of any kind, then in eight days 

 wash the part clean and apply it again ; repeat 

 it for three or four times, then use the iodine 



