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THE OLD ENGLISH 



MYSTERIOUS HORSE FARRIER. 



nn. TIUBALL, 



Offers his valuable work o^ the Horse to the 

 citizens of this country — all comprised ia this one 

 copy of 88 recipes. . The old Doctor has had forty 

 years' practice in the different diseases of the horse, 

 and his success has induced him to offer the result 

 of his experience to the public. 



RECIPES. 



No. 1. Fistula and Poll Evil before breaking. — 

 Rowell from the bottom to the top of the swelling 

 with tape, wet the rowel with tincture cantharides 

 every third day. Move the rowels every morning, 

 washing them clean with soap and water. Leave 

 them in until the swelling has gone down, then draw 

 out and the cure is performed. Bleed one gallon 

 when the operation is performed. 



No. 2. After Breaking — Rowel from the top of the 

 pipe down through the pipe, then bleed, and anoint 

 the rowels with Blue Ointment every day until it runs 

 a bloody matter. This is never known to fail. 



No, 3. Blue Ointment. — Take half an ounce of 

 verdigris, one ounce of blue vitriol, four ounces of 

 ointment of rosin, one ounce spirits of turpentine, 

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