356 THE STOCK owner's ADVISER. 



been that where it is necessary to use slings, the case is beyond 

 treatment; however, there are a few cases where the slings may 

 be used to advantage. The appetite should be kept up, if possi- 

 ble. If it be in the summer season, green food in small quantities 

 should be offered, such as green grass or tender and growing corn 

 blades. Some few cases recover slowly, and show symptoms of 

 paralysis for some time. Such cases should not be worked under 

 thirty days. 



