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will usually effect a cure. Should the 

 symptoms become grave then skilled 

 aid should be at once called in. 



Corns. — The inner quarter of the sole 

 is the seat of a corn, and the fore limbs 

 are those usually affected. They are 

 the result of the unnatural pressure 

 thrown upon the part by the use of the 

 shoe. The remedy is to be found in 

 removing the pressure by paring away 

 the horn covering the seat of the corn, 

 and thus preventing the shoe from 

 touching it. 



Cracked Heels, — Easily recognised by 

 the swelling-up of the legs, and the 

 amount of heat in the neighbourhood of 



