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Give at one dose. Follow this treatment by adminis- 

 tering- our 



REMEDY NO. 6 AS DIRECTED. 

 The above treatment and remedy never fails to effect 

 a cure. 



COLIC— "STRETCHES" 



Sheep are occasionally observed, particularly in the 

 winter, lying down and rising every moment or two, and 

 constantly stretching their fore and hind legs so far apart, 

 that their bellies almost touch the ground. They appear to 

 be in great pain, refuse all food, and frequently die, unless 

 relieved. This disease is popularly known as the "stretches." 



TREATMENT :— Give our 



REMEDY NO. i6 AS DIRECTED, 

 as soon as you detect any symptoms of colic. You 

 should never be without this remedy, as colic is liable to 

 attack your sheep at any moment. 



Price of remedy No. i6, 75 cents. 



CHARBON— BRAXY. 



(Spleenic Apoplexy.) 



CAUSES : — The causes of this disease are the same as 

 in spleenic apoplexy in cattle — over-feeding on very rich 

 food with insufficient exercise. Exposure to changeable 

 weather, or severe storms ; plunging in water when over- 

 1 eated ; constipation. It is frequently brought on from eat- 

 ing frost-bitten herbage, consequently, it makes its appear- 

 ance most frequently in the late autumn and early spring. 



SYMPTOMS: — Uneasiness is manifested; loathing of 

 food ; swollen belly ; pains in the bowels, the animal lying 



