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medicines, yielded within four days, to gtts. xxv. of creolin 
four times daily in milk, supplemented by two clysters of 
gtts. cx each, also in the same fluid. 
Ascorides disappeared after a single clyster of gtts. xxxx 
of lysol incorporated in milk. Also by three tablespoonsful 
of cod liver oil administered at consecutive intervals, and in 
each of which were gtts. lxxx of lysol. These medicines do 
not burden the stomach or intestines. 
Benzine is put forward by Nedzwiecki with much fervor 
as an agent against pediculosi. 
The same may be applied as it is commercially dispensed, 
and in this form proves the most practical, cleanliest and 
withal the most effective agent for the annihilation of lice. 
The infected regions of the anatomy must be bathed continu¬ 
ously for five minutes ; the parasites and their abode are de¬ 
stroyed immediately. The result is generally uniform, and a 
single application suffices to cure the most obstinate cases.— 
B. T. W. 
PROFESSIONAL ETHICS. 
The following card or circular, containing, among several 
explanatory sentences, the profile of a horse, was sent to the re¬ 
ceiving department of this paper : 
I now live in my new house, at No. 315 Oatstore, which is 
at the intersection of Red Alley. 
Medicines, 
though only for animals, are prepared and dispensed for rock 
bottom prices ; salves, insect powders and solutions for the 
destruction of all animal parasites, are sold in doses as small 
as two and a half cents’ worth. 
Milk powders for the cow, sow and mare. Powders for 
hysteria of the sow. Powder for the prevention of post 
partem paralysis, proven by thirty years of continuous appli¬ 
cation to be reliable. These medicines will be sold in quanti¬ 
ties ranging from six to twenty cents’ worth. 
