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FOE INFLAIMMATION OF THE LUNGS. 



First, bleed tlioroughly, then give tinct. verat- 

 rum, J oz. ; laudanum, 4 oz. ; tinct. aconite, | 

 oz. ; sliake well and give a teaspoonful every 

 tliree hours, in a pint of water well sweetened, 

 and if the pulse is not reduced in a short time, 

 increase the dose to a tablespoonful until the 

 fever abates. As soon as the horse recovers so 

 as to eat and lie down naturally, keep him on 

 hay, with a few carrots or potatoes, and daily 

 give a bran mash, with saltpetre, crush antimony 

 and sulphur, for a week or ten days, and you will 

 prevent dropsy of the chest, which usually fol- 

 lows this disease. 



BPATIN. 



This being a valuable receipt it is worth money 

 to any man dealing in horses : 



Euphorbium, 5 oz. ; Spanish flies, fine, 2 oz.; 

 iodine, 1 oz., dissolved with alcohol ; seed pre- 

 cipitate, ^ oz. ; corrosive subHrnate, 1 oz. ; quick- 



