542 THE STOCK owner's ADVISER. 



Treatment. — The astringent preparation recommended for 

 canker should first be used. When, however, it becomes evident 

 that the tumor will not heal, it must be opened throughout its 

 whole extent. A poultice should be applied for several days. 

 The parts may be dressed with chloride of lime, one drachm; 

 water, six ounces. 



