. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). Fig. 894.—Fissure, or Fio. S95. —.\ii old cjuur- toe crack. ter crack. the hoof • and coronet, then place a layer of tow over the dressing,
. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). Fig. 894.—Fissure, or Fio. S95. —.\ii old cjuur- toe crack. ter crack. the hoof • and coronet, then place a layer of tow over the dressing, and bind the ball of the foot with a broad, coarse tape, rather tight. All that can usually be done is to palliate, a cure can rarely be accomplished. Mr. Gamgee has given a great deal of attention to diffi- culty, dissecting a large number, and in all eases found the bone diseased. He advises the above treatment, which is all that can be done. To Cure Weakness and Weeping of the Eyes—the Lids Swollen and the Eyes Weak.—For Horses. An old man's remedy. Claimed that he never failed in curing with it. Take saltpetre, li oz.; sulphate of zinc, 1 oz.; sugar of lead, 1 oz. Mix all with a pint of vinegar and a quart of soft water. Take a small sponge; fill with it and squeeze in the hollow over the eye once a day until a cure is effected. Cough Powders. An excellent remedy: Licorice root (powdered), fenugreek, lobelia, blood-root, camphor gum, equal parts. Dose—^tablespoon- ful two or three times a day in feed. In all cases of acute or * This was intended to follow Quarter Crack, page 691, but was passed over when that matter was put in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Magner, D. (Dennis), b. 1833; Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania) PU. Battle Creek, Mich
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