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all hopperators do, and wen I see Letters abote the crasur 
and a lad of 8 or 10 yers hopperating on hunnards and never 
loosing heny, I think that his Bosh. I hopperate with the 
Hirons and Clams & altho a grate many of my Colts hav 
never been alterd I think of aving them doun and hup agane 
in abote 5 minutes: I shud like to se farmer Mills andle 
sum of my pashents, I can tell you Mr. Hedditur ime verry 
fond of hopperatin, and if i ad more hedecashun, I shud ave 
made a valeble member of hour perfesshun : I alwus huse 
a rope made a purpus and ave a lap at the middel and shud 
like to see farmer Mills or eney other Perfesser puting 
hobles on sum of my pashents : 
I ham aferd Mr. Hedditur that Mr. Flemming, & sum 
tothers are thinking to much of hedicashun and to littel 
of practise; hall oui members cant live in touns and who 
his to doctor the hold wimmens Cows ? les time at hede¬ 
cashun and more Practise that his my motto. 
I now Mr. Hedditur that Ime short of a medikel hedde- 
cashun still I try to himprove mysel, I keep a medikel 
Wokabbelary and wen I see what I cant make hout I serch 
in the Book; Ive been rather pusseld how to use the 
barometur; I see it helps to dyagnose disese, so horderd 
one from my drug man, it cum in a smal box, I thote I wuld 
try to use it the fust hoppertunity, it did not anser my ex- 
pextashuns; I had a Bullock bad under my care & thote 
now his the time for to try the barometur, I had herd hit 
must be put hup behind, one man held is nose and another 
is tale, the man with the Tale laffed and said twas a quere 
clyster I proceded to hexplane to him the use of the hin- 
sterment; the man with the nose thote I was giving him 
Quicksilver backherds, the bruit kiked out and I thote wuld 
spile my hinsterment, I hat last got it in and lost it and had 
a dele of trubble to get it out agin, and sinse that time I 
have given up the use of the hinsterment and dyagnose 
without it: 
I se sum ar cumplaning abote the running Doctors hand 
the Quaks, there is no many abote here, I wuld certenly 
put um done altho has I sed in the lattter part of my letter, 
who is to Doctor the hold Wimmens Cows ? Ime sure Mr. 
Hedditur has a famely man you now how nessesary it is to 
plese the Wimmen as well has to Doctor the Cow : but Sir, 
hafter workin hard hat the Cow and makin her alright, one 
has a wash and sets done and as a cup of bo-he with her 
and then she generally purduces a Bottel of temperrance 
creme and I can tell you Mr. Hedditur that his not to be 
