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on fat very easily and will not breed give her two 

 ounces epsom salts dissolved in half a pint of cold 

 water at one dose; follow this by giving ten grains 

 of iodide of potassium twice a day in her food for 

 two weeks. By this treatment we may succeed in 

 absorbing materials which have blocked up some 

 of the tubes. If the animal is weak and in poor 

 condition give good food and twenty to forty drops 

 of the tincture chloride of iron twice a day in the 

 food. 



