. California agriculturist and live stock journal. Agriculture -- California; Livestock -- California; Animal industry -- California. California Agriculturist and Live Stock Journal. ACID. {Continued from page 9U.) CATTLE DISEASE in Europe, the rinderpest. It was used nbout the stalls in the proportion of 2 pounds or pints to the barrel or 40 gallons of water. In the pleuro-pneumonia of cattle it has been found equally serviceable used in the same â way. In these and other blood diseases in cattle, I would advise the internal adminis- tration of carbolic acid as a drink in the pro-


. California agriculturist and live stock journal. Agriculture -- California; Livestock -- California; Animal industry -- California. California Agriculturist and Live Stock Journal. ACID. {Continued from page 9U.) CATTLE DISEASE in Europe, the rinderpest. It was used nbout the stalls in the proportion of 2 pounds or pints to the barrel or 40 gallons of water. In the pleuro-pneumonia of cattle it has been found equally serviceable used in the same â way. In these and other blood diseases in cattle, I would advise the internal adminis- tration of carbolic acid as a drink in the pro- portion of half an ounce of the acid to the gallon of water. In murrain, rinderpest, the Texas cattle disease and others of a like fatal character no other remedy has been found of any specific value whatever. If, as thought l)y many, these diseases depend upon the in- troduction into the circulation of POISONOUS .SPOKES, OR ANIMALCULES, WO must follow them into the circulation, run them down, capture aud destroy them in the body by an agent which we know will destroy them out of tlie body. A singular disease occurred in our neibor- ing county of Santa Cruz two or three years ago. "The first symptoms ajjpear to be an itching, or the desire to rub some portion of the body, the friction momentarily allaying the torment, which soon returns with in- creased violence until skin aud hair are rub- bed off; the animal becomes frantic, aud dies in a period varying from eight to twenty-four hours after the first symptoms have shown themselves. Sometimes they bleed to death. Mr. E. McClure, veterinary surgeon of Phila- delphia, attributes the disease to cntozoic parasites taken into the stomach from the grass, in the form of ova of these ; These were cases in which carbolic acid, ad- ministered internally, would in all probability have destroyed the iJaratites and saved the animals. The known efficacy of carbolic acid as a wash in the SCAB AND KOT IN SHEEP needs no co


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