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grind all fine, mix well with one ponnd lard, and it 

 is fit for use. Common rosin will do, if the ointment 

 is not convenient. 



No. 4. The Hcoks, or Weak Eyes, — Kowel in the 

 jaw, or under the eyes, then bleed. Apply the eye 

 lotion every third d^, with a feather. Move the 

 rowels every morning. Leave them in for fifteen or 

 twenty days ; feed on corn. 



No. 5. Eye Lotion. — Take one pint of linseed oil, 

 add two ounces of gum camphor, one ounce of ether. 

 Shake it well, and it is fit for use. This cures all 

 weak eyes that are curable. 



No. 6. Spavin and Ringworm Ointment. — Take 

 two ounces cantharides, one ounce gum ophorboum, 

 two aunces turpentine, one ounce tincture of iodine, 

 and three drachms corrosive sublimate. Grind all 

 fine, and mix with two pounds of lard. 



No. 7. Hoof Bound. — Have horse shod with shoes 

 narrow at the heel. Have them made with calks one 

 inch long, flaring out from bottom to the top. Use 

 the Hoof Ointment every third day. 



No. 8. Hoof Ointment. — Take half a pound of 

 lard, and four ounces rosin. Heat them over a slow 

 fire until melted, take the pot ofi* the fire, add one 

 ounce of pulverized verdigris, stir well to prevent it 

 running over. When partly cool, add two ounces 

 turpentine. Apply it from the hair down one inch. 

 Work the horse all the time. 



No. 9. Big Leg. — Apply the Liquid Blister every 

 third hour until it blisters. In three hours grease the 



