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Chronic cough mixture — 



Barbadoes aloes in powder, two ounces. 

 Digitalis, one ounce. 

 Common mass, thirteen ounces. 

 Beat together to make a mass. The dose is one ounce. 

 To disinfect a stable : Burn sulphur on an iron plate, or 

 use chloride of lime, or crude carbolic acid. 



Burns and scalds. — An excellent remedy consists of 

 a coating of linseed oil and white lead mixed together ; also 

 the following : Take of — 



Hydride of lime. ) -^^ ^^ ^^^^ 



Chloric ether. ) ^^ ^ 



Glycerine, five ounces. 

 Mix. 

 Cathartic for a dog. Take of— 

 Castor oil, three parts. 

 Syrup of Buckthorn, two parts. 

 " poppy, one part. 

 Dose, four to eight fluid drachms, according to the size 

 of the animal. 



