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61. — Superacetate of lead, 2 to 3 grains. 

 Tincture of matico, 30 to 50 drops. 

 Vinegar, 10 drops. 

 Water, 1 ounce. 



Mix, and give two or tliree times a day. 



TONICS. 



Tonics permanently increase the tone or vigour of the system, 

 being particularly useful in the recovery from low fever. 



Tonic pill : 



62. — Sulphate of quinine, 1 to 3 grains. 

 Extract of hemlock, 2 grains. 

 Ginger, -2 grains. 



Mix, and give twice a day. 



Tonic mixture : 



63. — Compound tincture of bark, 2 ounces. 

 Decoction of yellow bark, 1-4 ounces. 

 Mix, and give three tablespoonfuls twice or thrice daily to a large dog. 



WORM MEDICINES. 



By this term we are to understand such substances as will 

 expel worms from the intestines of the dog, their action being 



