The diseases of live stock and their most efficient remedies; . POSITIONS ASSUMED BY CATTLE IN DISEASE. Pleura-Pneumonia, 273 Department of Agriculture in 1871, joins in absolute con-demnation of purgatives and bleeding. If the case is seenand attended to early in the disease, he believes its progressmay be checked by active internal astringents. He placesthe whole herd in which the malady has appeared on regu-lar daily doses of suIpJiate of iron, allowing about half adrachm to a drachm to a bullock, mixed with an equalamount of bruised coriander seeds, given in some bran,the better to disguis


The diseases of live stock and their most efficient remedies; . POSITIONS ASSUMED BY CATTLE IN DISEASE. Pleura-Pneumonia, 273 Department of Agriculture in 1871, joins in absolute con-demnation of purgatives and bleeding. If the case is seenand attended to early in the disease, he believes its progressmay be checked by active internal astringents. He placesthe whole herd in which the malady has appeared on regu-lar daily doses of suIpJiate of iron, allowing about half adrachm to a drachm to a bullock, mixed with an equalamount of bruised coriander seeds, given in some bran,the better to disguise the iron. Prof. Gamgee has uniformlyfound its use followed by a mitigation of the cough and adisappearance of the disease in the herd. When the case has progressed to the second stage of themalady, he believes that light but nutritious food, copiouswarm water injections, and the use of a stimulant, such ashalf an ounce of carbonate of ammonia in a quart of lin-seed tea, two or three times a day, the most hopefulplan. But when the lung is already filled and


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