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MICROCOPY RESOIUTION TEST CHART

(ANSI and ISO TEST CHART No. 2i

A APPLIED \M/\GE. Ir

^^ '6t3 £asf Mair Street

S^S Rochesier. Ne* To'k i*609 uSA

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THE FEEDING OF HORSES

K. S. AKOaiJJAl.l). li.A.. li.S.A.. I)n

. 1 II in: III /I ii.ihiinilnuin.

(!. I!. IJOTIIWKl.l,. U.S.A.. I'iisf .1.

^tiiiif.

'I'lic [iriililfiii of tVcdiiitr work I

i(ir-t'~ I- iPMc MiViilviiiy; tin' I'l-o

of I'Mcrtrv Mini tlic iiiiiiiitiii;nii-(. nl' hcnltli ;iiui wci;.'lit. In tlir nrii-idt-ral

iioiiiical •prodiicti.

for tlii> piiri

)(p>r. i-liuici' i- lnrL:('lv intluriici

.1 l.v 1 ..-MlitV

efOiioiM.v ]M the

piirrli;

inn "I till' Iri-U !v tilr-c I'.li'tov-

pnidiict

ion i.t t

[ulntalilc. ra-ily (lip'>lc(l, iiM<l Miitritiiiii> ; tliat I

i-i'il- IS ;;M\('riH' 1. pro; ilnrj' ll

constituent-, and that tlii^ u Imlc ln> ii

Rations for Draught Horses. !■

iiii.xtiirc- and inctliods ol tccdin^ liavi- rrain nnxtiiri' of ."> part- wiiol

pr pir varii-tv m the- varh

■ riMirati'd in a projiorly hahna-id lation

ir the larn

1 liol'sr ti, iirrnit/i irij •n fonnd pari icnlarly -:ilisfaiiori

;■/. . tlic foil. win

ndrcd pounds li

(■ oats, lit. and this fed

pari- lu-an. at tlif r;

'f I pain! per

tiiiioiliy .ir niiNc'd ti thy unil .•loviT-t'cd at thi' r

live uc;l;-|iI.

in con.iuni-tion with hay ritlicr ch-aii

ito ol 1 poiiuii pir huudri'il pound-

thc 1

hir-c on irri/ Iniiri/ iror

ucti a- Willi

hi 1

iiid fall, the ahov if oats t.

I' met uitli diinnir llir -prmi:

r nii'Utionccl lirain iiii.\tiiri' should l,i- , ntratnl lis usin

wcifrlit.

hut ! part of hraii and fid at the ralo of 1 1 pouniU p.r huiidriMl pounds I

parl-

Thi' lii'st tnclhod of fci'iliufr iiiiy:h; he tahnlatiMl as f.

a.m.- 'riircc-ciLditii,s of tot '1

iL' a.m.^'l

iirhths of totii

;iy s ixrain niiNtiin . a.v's Lirain nii.\t i:rc,

if total

if total dav"- hav.

(lay - nav.

11 p.m. Oni'-ipiartcr of tn(al ilay's izrain mixture and ', of total d

omI thr hiry-or pro|wirtion of tho hay at niirlr

.ly - hay. aioidin:,' i\ i-r-di-trnti. ii of tho

niai'li .|u-t i)rr\ lolls to very In

Itli.' I

avy work, a prrvi-ntivc for -loin.uh t

r. Ill

lor-rs arc idle, n'diico tin ll d

II on(>-hidf. Should the iill

vcriil day-, the

(' pern

■.liu may he frradiially incroa-rd to nearly full h.ird-sv u-l

intiiiMc

ration.

as the ■■iniiiials hcooiuc MC'ii-tonii'd to lai'k of oxcr.-i-o. liran. fed too HhiraJly. uh|.n th.

irsi's aro on vcrv

hard work, is toi> laxafi

III

wrvcr. Iiraii ma

-h,- l„.f,

Ipartiriilarly on .Saturday niylits

iiri' vi'r.v ni'crssarv.

For the idl

It'Tiiu'd a ni.iino'iiai 111' horse's woii^ht

I' horsi' ill winter or for horses that Tiienl

y ri'MUire w

hat

ce ration, it is reeoniii

fed 1

■d that for everv hunilr

l>iUIII

1 of

lixi'd hay. 1 pound of rlean oaf -tr

polllH

l|»iund of turnip-. To thi- miirht he added n small feed, daily, of hra

Is of d I

lliarts. !•: iiL'iinst f

ll-li,a'.ie may eonvenieii

eeilin;.'' mouldy i

!-ihl

tly take the i)laee of the t

vliieli

iirnip- an

ll stn

ll oats

w. ( ;

eipi.i; Hard

1 some authorities ehiim. induees spinal meniii-

Isritis. Other rations which have Ihm-u found satisfact

A'o. /.- (iraiii eompiseil of :! parts oats and 1 i>,irt harh-y.

I)art-. and corn. 1 jiart

(

ir.-iin mixture ot oafs

-lirain mixture of oats. 10 parts; hraii. l' parts; oilme-il 1 tli

Ir.-itioiis as ahove oiitlinei

part, hay with

Xo. ;..- drain mixture of oats. :! part-; hi-an. 1 part, fed with two L.Teeu-ciireil sheaves and a limiteil aim lint of straw. This Is a ratimi particularly adapted to |iii -ses on very liirht winter work or idle horses, in the western iirovinces.

DOMINION EXPERIMENTAL FARMS.

H. GRISDALE, B.Agr.. E. S. ARCHIBALD, B.A., B.S.A ,

.^ Director. Dominion Animal Husbandman.

Director.

EXHIBITION CIRCULAR No. 87.

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..n.-.l,ini l.> tl , / 1 ,; r% ''•■^, T'"'^" "':•' !■'"■•"'' — -iv.. on....,>ur„.r ,„ of this .-luira..,.. an s, ?f ^'/■"■•" ';","- »-''•"'■' '> r,.,Min..l. wh.,, ri.h fn.i.l.r-

with ,i.„..th. ..r^: . : ;.r^ri ;:v'''^M '''S,;:;•''■T^''''^ V'^' "'■'"';'"""■ ■■'■'"■''

tivo ... ..,„n,..,r...l with ti,.. Kr-,' .:■. '" "'"* "'"^'"^ ''"•^- '"•" ^"'-'''">- '-''-

Thet,nv)^'i"J'/;' "'" .'""'■'"''''• '" <•'" <■- --'"'ff th.. h,.y u,„i t„ ,„ix „i,h ,h,. ^r,in iiii hiiii.'.iu!/ <>) II,, ■ uniiii niii.v M.vc ](t per ,.,.|it ,,f fl... t,,»„l - • t i i • ■ '^'""-

it. .llK..s,ihili,,.. Th.. ,n-m/,-,;. o/ ,;,.,„•, iV,t ...r V /"" T •> """'T'"^'

will 1,.. Iar,..ly\;a:„..l ' '"'""' "'"' *'" '•"^' •"' ^'■-'"^' "'" >'-»-"■■'>

th V r '•v.■r-.lra^v^,^^ ov,.r-t.....ii„^.. th.. si^'ht .,f fn.h h] ...,1. „.li,. ..^iu

laeki,,;, i„ vitality a.nl n.^ist;,,.-.. "ZZ '""'""^ '"'"■"■"'^ " ""^''^ ^'-'•

l-iviiv f '"""">/'""'> ' f II k'-xk an.l th,. ,.s<. ,„ any ..msi.h.rahic <iuantitv „f ..„•>

A ,lr^"l "* ^f.^^^'^.e^r''" "" ':"'"' '" "^■^'■^' if '"■'■rx^orn. hut <1., not w..rrv th.. mar, A r . .l..aM. , ,.s,nl..,.t,.,l. ,.„„„„rtahh. l>„x.s,all is he.t for f„ali„,.. As soon •, :

1 ".: 7::7 f'u '" ''"■ ^''r'"" ^ ""^ ^^^^^ """^- ^-'- '^ ^..utn:!,,!: ■;,:;,:.

Att r t. .ilin- t..,Nl th,. niaro n warm .Irink onlv for tho first f.-w hours T), st.rt a h.ht .ra n n.tion. ,ra.h,.lly in-.n-asin,. „„til sh.. is .M/ful] .^ i ..h. ' ! - . I M. . ^an, m xtnn. of oats. .1 part.; hran. A parts: oil-,.., ' m.'. ^ ^

I-nstur,. i> ^'ood at this s,.aso„. littl,. jrrain will 1„. n,.,.,>ssarv \llow tV, ' . >

pnstur,. for thr,.o n.onth. pr..f,.ral,ly withont w.,rk. Dnrin Mhi-, ,.1 h '" ''I ' host rnn on p.sfnr,. and 1,.. k,.pt in ^rood milk and fair fh^slr ' "" ^ ''

Rearing Foals -Th,. ,.ss,.ntials to su..,.,..sf,d rnisinj. of foals ar.. .-1 ,Iin,.ss ,. • ^

.ommon son... f.,„i,np. «n.i ah„nd..n,.o ,.f poo.l f...,,, an.l oxoroiso All.iw ti,. f,.;] m

su.-klf t..r hv.. inniiths. if iM.^.-il.l... T.M.I. it I,. ,ut from tlic sain.^ j;rinn Im.x :i< tl... .Inii) lit . IS ,.arl,v Mil iip- as p„ssiKl,.. A jrrain .Tfcp ina.v also 1„. pr.,vi,l,.,| i„ tlir l,a^tur.■. If Hkiin-in;lk is nvailal.lr. trach foals h. drink Lcfor.. woaiiinj;. aii<l f..,l ii- liiKl, as 10 to 1' pounds .lailv. S,.,. that tli..,v arr halt.r-hr-.k.M rarlv, l„.for.. u.a.MM^. A nu.s,!,. and ixnii- l.u.l.liii^' ration for colts aii.l .v.„im- lior-,- slioiil,! .-ontaii, a ijood ^raii, niixtnr.-

(•onipos..,! ol two-tlur.ls oats and third I, ran. Fmm ,r,n„i,„, inilil „„r ,,r.,r of „,„■

tied from ;; to r. iK.imds of tliis mixtiir.-: fron: „i„ to l,r„ umrs „f ,/,;,■. :, to 7 ixiimd- from two to Ihr,, ,i,ars of ,i„r. 7 to ;. ,„,„nd-.. With tliis ^'rain mixtur.. .■loan, l.ri^-lit lia.v. pr •l.ral.ly iir.N.d timothy an.l .Iomt. with -1 to 1 im.um.Is of r..ots (cnrrots iiianp'ls or turnips) p,.r da.v durin;; tho wintor months will anv l„.st r.s,ilt< Cive salt riirularlv.

Feeding the Driving Horse. Th,. sam,. prin.-ipio |„,th in MJortion of f,vd- and m.'th.«K ot f.rdiiifr apphos with tho driving: Imrs.. as with tlio workiu- .liau-ht hors.- Oats i> tla- l„.-t ^-raii, for tiiis purposo. Com an.l l.arh'v aro not n.arir x, -ood or tho iard-w.,rko,l dnvinfr hors,.. Ad<.|.t tlu- sam.. j:raiu mi.Mur.- a> with ih.- .iraiiL-ht h.>rs,.s. I.d as r...,uir..d from s to :;o ,K,,,iids .laily .l.p. u.linj, o,, th.. m/.., ...as.m. iin.l «ork .Ion... 1-.....I only half th.. ;.'rain niixtur.- .lurii^r the id!., .lavs and a.liniiii-t.r l.ran mash..s Satur.iay niphts. K....,i hay m.,r.. spariiiKly thai, with ih,. .Irau'dit hors,. -No straw siioiiM 1,.. f,.,] thf. ,|rivii,L' h,,r>,. unl,-s idh.. as it i- too hulkv a f..,id K,.,.fs an. a most h.aithful f,.,.,l ; for th,- i-U.. or lifjhtly drivn hors,.. rarrots are l„.st il..\v,.v,.r. sll^Mr h...'ts, turnips. an<l man^'.ls will ^^iv,. k.mmI r,.sults. Civ,. ;! t.. (i poumls ..f roots wh..n on liVht work and <! to s ,.,„n,ls hay and straw an.l a limit.,! ^^rain ration wli,.i, 1,11,.. h,.,.,l i,„ r.H.ts wlu-n on la.avy work, N'-.v-r allow too mu-'h water after lu'avy feeds, thus avoi,lintr stomaeli .ieranf.',.ni"iits.

Feeding the Stallion.— Th,. ,,v,.r-f,,l, over-fat stalli.m is n,.t onlv suhj....t to many ailments, hut is an un,.,.rtain hr..,.,l,r. A liiprli jM.r.vntaR,. ..f mortality in Caneliili sta lions. IS du,. t,. this ,.aiis,. ah.n... On th,. otlar iian.l. th,. ,.v,.r-work,.,'l. tiiin ~lalliui, lacks virility aii.I pr,)du,.,.s f,iiils ,l,tieient in si/., an.l vitality.

Preparation for the Breeding Season.— I'npare tli.. stalli.m for th,- hreeding sea.son l>y f,.(.,liiifr and exer,.isin^' \v,.|l. Th,. hest rathm is ...uiiposed <d' el,.an lia.v oats and hran. tof;,.tlier with a rofjular hut limite.l supply .,f salt. Diirinj,' tiie heavv" breeding s,.as(ui. avoid ov,.r-f(H..lin)j:. hut jrive sutli,.i,.nt stiImllatin^' ^rrain foods' to maintain en,.r).'y and pmhI har,i flesh. K.xer<.ise r,.-uiarly hut liKlitlv during,' this s..ason. \Vli(.n the Im.eiliiifr s,.as<)n is ,,v,.r try to work th,. stalli,in regularly with the mares and (r,.l,linfjs. Avoi.l parti,.ularly ov<.r-l,.a,lin;r th,. stalli,.n with sup<>rrtuou8 fat durin- th,. i.lle wint,.r months. Wher,. li-ht work i> impossit.|,\ exen'ise regu- larly in a pnddoek. As thi. hn^'dinir s,.asoii approaeh,.s. frra.lually inereas.- the fe,-,l to ensiir,' vitrmir ;uid tiard fhsli.

Rules in Feeding.— Th,. Ii.us.. in his attitud,. to man ,liff,rs froin all other elassivs of st,>(.k. in that he pro.luei.s ,.n,r!.'y an,l not fo,,,!. This fai't alon,. ,.xplaiiis to a lursro d,.f:r,.,. the trrt.ater prt.valen,.,' of ,lis,as,. with li,irs,.s than with otlar animals. The proper r,.alizatioii ,if th,' r,.lati,iii ,>f f..<.din>.' i,, work don,-, th.' avoi.lin;: of over-fe,.,linjr ami watering:. ..r makiufr sudil.'n ra.lie^d .■haiif.'(.s. ami n.^ularity i,, workiufr and fcdin;,' penerally. will p. far towaul th,. ,)i,v,iiti,ui of ,.,.minon ailments ,,f th,. workin- hors,.. eaus(.,l in many ,.as,>s hy failure to o|.s,.rv,. just ^wh points as enum,. rated"" The same would apl'ly to Ln-ediiifr stock, in a.ldition emphasizing the question of rcL'u'ar exercise or work as o,',.asi<in would permit.

THE HEALTH OF HORSES.

Only such .iisens.s arc l.ci(.n;tli vtry hrwtty ,lis,.ii8K,.,l :,.« are cau.se.l bv failur,. to .ilis.-rv.. (ietail.s of f,-,-,liim an.l m.inaKi in. nt. it, v,ou.«i> touil.e.l upon. In ill ,.,s...; iirfVentioM i« thJ keynote. ' ''"'^■o'"" '» ^'le

Spasmodic Colic.

Ill (luarililifs. Of t xposur

-Freiufntly inei with in horses, ('(iiisrs.- Ill ihauKllts wliiTi animal is heated.

."h.itiKe of food ;

eciUl water

SympK, m!<.---Sud,U-n alliek, iiawmt;. stampinK. stretehinc, kiekintr at liellv ; lookins round towarii Hank, throwing, lolhnR, per.spir.ition. Painful period ilisappears. animal ai.i.e-irs nor mal, oaly to he affeeted again. .'ppeais nor-

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Ticniinint. luiiuli. Sul|ihuric i-th.-t. 1 i., _• .uiihi-» . lauilaniim. 1 to L' oun.ps : raw Hn- ■et'd oil. t til I |> lit. uiioriliiiK tn nize iiiiil hkv, di I in I4 ouiuv KiiiKir, iir :: tn 1 ilr h.ikiiiK aM''a In I pint walt'r

hiii,n,mii. On.. kMllmi warm wiitiT : :' to 4 ouini-« flyii-rinr or Hiiap , r.'|ii- itcil hourly re- dmiiiB itlyiirln.' to ..n.-lialf at h.t.iihI an. I omiltlnK al Ililnl. Kuh aldom.n ».ll. dlv.' no fooil liut plinty (if «al.'i in small annmnlH for nevi^ral Iionra Tnat pmninily to prevent i)08- Blliil ly of Inllaaiinaliiin nf Die |i"«"N

Flatulent Colic or Bloat, roimmm ('(iiia<'»,— Suilili-n . haiiK.' of f I l,onK faHt.s

followeil hy iiiil;iil.l ' n I. w.t lii.ox, 111 w hay or Kralli. .■!.■,

)iyii,f,io.„a. N. M.ihnl as p, ,•. .■ilinw. Kiilln.'s.s. pawliiK. h iiii; ilown an. I rollmK Pain

continu..ii!<, ahli.Tii, i.nl.il. fnliss reheviil. puis. uui. k.iiM, In .allnia; is .lilll. nil, prmpir-

atiiiii 111. urn Willi tr. iuIiIiik in. I siaKKi'mm.

■/'..ridii. n(. .Mu.li f inllir to -|.a..in nil ■ i-nli, , 1 -.ivi. imrKativi' : s .Ir. Marlia.lo, s aliirji; 1 ilr. ■oil.) rxt-a.l of I. I'a o lia . 1 .Ir. KliK'-r as a l.il' uilli s> iiip nl klyiiMin.- Ill ill a .llellrli Willi wal.-r. InJiTtiiins iisinit KlyiiTnc as il.'s.rilii.l an. I i I'l. at inK iisinu snap, IfsiVen- iisv limar on ilisln.li.l r,KM ■ 1 :.■, I!ist .Inn,- liy y.l, nn.ii mii KlanUil tin- animal ..n.l walk m-nth In prom. Ill- a. 11.111 (if niirriial inn linns .mil |. I'M nl iiijiny

Acnte IndlKeatlon:- dfur. (iv..i fcnllii);, ilianKe if I'oml. inw liay or oais. icc.lini; , l,,si. textur.'il r.Hiils. Mil li as 11, I'll ulii'ii not prnp.'rly liulki-<l « itli lait liav.rti- Sui|.li-ii i-\..nis., ill,.- fee. I in;.

siiiHi,l,,iHn. I'rrspir.iiion, p.iwinK. roilinK. in. kr.l np llanK. p.issai;.. i.r Has lip Kiill.'t iroih- InK at iiionili, rir,

Ti, lit,,,, III, Inji.ia.ns i.r u.iriii ualir aii.l kIj . ci in.-. I ouin'is pi-r gallon; in- sn.ip an. I wati-r liii'Mih. 1 iiint laH n:l : \\ oiin.is sulpliniii' .•Ih.-r. J oiii.i-.. Mui.l ixlta.l l..-ll:,.|, .nn 1 Kill. til., all. 1. in n will, Itl.tiK.t ami .-x.T.is.. K.-ntly. M.iy In. n..,-,.s-.,i 1 v lo h.-iv, vL-riniria a pass stoni.ii li pi,iii|i.

Impaction of the LarKe Intestine, f'n.i.vi. A roinni.in .Iis.ms.. .la.- |.> ..s .ri, r.lin" wilh .OHM. .11 I,.:. s:ili| ■ io,.,|. ,. .ml.in. .1 willi k. k of ..vmisi ami ualii,

Sl/iiilil, ,,„.■, .\l..|,ini. n lull but witlHHit I.I .atinn. s:ii;lil p.iin. .iilni.il li.s II. il 0.1 .is, on. illy lookiiK |..wa..l Hank, r.,-.s, piws li.-.l, 11114. lu'.s .111. 1 pns.-.s tail ,ii;ain-l w.ill. itiv

T...i'.ii. M(. liiw. s ilr, Ha:l.iilo.s alms, L' ilr. timui » ill] l-I.n ■■■i ai.. nr syrup, a^ .1 liill. ,.r as a iln-mh In I pii.- wa'in u.itir ..r tliin i.tu.I ; or ] '. pnt^ raw lins.....| oil Willi L' io I ilr, KiliK.'r, i;i\.. fi.. inert inj.. 1 i..iis : 1; to t oune.s Kly.i.rine in .; .pi. iris waiin wal.r .v.i\ l.our usiiiu snap 111 pla.e of |.,1> , irin.. after the -.•eoml ilijei'tion, i:ive w.ili-r sp.iriii...lv ami I.e. I liuht b.an mashes, !■>( .rim-, pyln.a' pine ami .aieoline are powerful nine.lies ..rsneh rases. Imt re- iiuire lijpo.l. mil.' ailminislrai ini l.y a v. leiin.ii iaii,

Constinatlon. Tmnlil, s„,„c i,i ii fi„ils.- <;i„s, - H.-privinc ilmfoal nfnrst milk, iilminw- tr.llinn of . oiistiiiil inis' me li.iiie or foo.ls tn Ih.. .lam. .1.,

Sy,,,/,!, ,,„.-, I!estli»-,-:ii..ss. swipliinu. slieti liini:. fle.iuenl atletnpls al nrinalion ami iva- ruation.

T,' ,ili„, nl. lnj...l 1 pint uirm wal.r .ml I to J oun.es Klyeenni-. Hepeal. Iisseniio; k'ly- ccrine. in one hour. If e.,li is 1 1.. L' weeks ..M or nv.r. .Iremhim,' is i.os^il.le w.lli L' lo 1 oum-i.K

.■aslor ..il ami J lo 1 .lunee Kly.eiine. i;ive ini,..tioii, Trevent over-f lin« liv partiallv milk-

IHK mare; te.-il the laller l.ixallve Ino.l, I. ran iii.ish.s. 1 |,-

Diarrhcea: ('hhk'. chany frozen f..n Is, el.-

TiKiliiiini Co r ■. t impr..p. r fe.'.l iiir. .live i.hysi.' of raw Iiiisi-eil oil. I pint, lanilannm. 1 oume, l.'e,.,| small .lUiniiilis «ooil lia.v ami l.r.m mash, Wal.r spariiifh K...-ii warm ami unit

Aiotnria 1 HIaek Waier) iml LvniphanKitia 1 .Monl.iy .Mn'Minij I)isea:.e) are l.olh si ri..iis e.aelili.n -. Ii~s ;ii,|ueiitly inel Willi than lliosi- just lou.li.'.l upon. Thev are .aus.,1 l.\ s.ini.'- wl-.ai s niilar eon !il oi.s. i.e., lli.. eonlinu ition of heavy f.nlni: t.. the hanl-wnrkeil hors... iliii ini; shori per, oils of ina tivity.

Heaves, so lounnon in hov.si-s, :e fri'iiiii nily ian,-eil l.y repealed uoruine with fo...! .ir water or liolli. Iiusiy e'iiin or hay als.. prelisjios.. to this iroiihle.

r intiiiinl. IH:,„nr is ,71' » (ib/c— .May he eherke.l by earpful feeilinff of elean hay. ilainp- "■lieil with weak lime watir. wal.-r n sin.ill ..u:i nl il ;. s. o'leii; lools in winter, witli seiiii-w .eklv feeils of l,iiil,.,| I, als nr biiiey, Tla- a.|nli^i^ 1 : al ...1 of I .Ir. Kim^e- ai-il J ili-. bikiot; srsia. iii fool al ninl.l is r.eoiiim..n.ieil (i,l of lar in .l.ss rl-s..,.on iloses niiibtly. is also helpful An esi-elleiil Ireiimen' is Kowl.r's s..|.ition of aisaii.'. -J I. I si .0011 fills ill foixj thr.'.. times ilaily for one to two niolillis i;ia.ln,i]!> iii.r. ,.s.. 1.1 n. .ii;y on.- tal.les]ioi>iiful at .-a.-h ili.se. Slop shoulil any symptoms of poisonaiK app.-ar.

Worms. — Fre.|U.nily afl'.'.-t the bealth of horses, Kor intestinal worms K'ive ilr.'iieh of eenliaii L' ilr.. nnx vomlia 1 ilr., ealoiiu-l. 1 .Ir., J innt w.iier. one.. ila.ily for four .lavs, Kollow with 1 pint lii s e.l oil .ml 1 1 ime.. oil of tnrpeniine. Hive nieiliiines on an emiily sionia.-h ami a eoimlp of hoirs bi-''ore fe.-.lin^- Kor pin-worms i;ive saim- Inalim-nt willi i.iie, -lions of in- fusion of iiua.s.sia ehips. Kiisl tiiatnieiit als.i us fill in pa'lially ri Idins hors.-s 'of bois

PrPvention of Joint or Navel HI. — I.' ili.. nav, 1 or umbili.al ro;-,| is not rupiurnl sever by seiapiiiir wilh a snarp i>liifi- afl r liaviiii,' inevionsly tied a ilisinfeele.l stnm; .ilmul 111.- .or. I an inell ami .1 half or s. f:oin ■.'■.- nav.l. I )isinl'i-.-t wilh .". 0.- 1- nl so'uli.n, ,.•■ .r.-o'.in. i-ar- b.ilie. or w th indin.., Ke.-p II:.- f al in i-li-.-in surroiin-limis. a-i, .lisinfeet navel .-i>.,l ami parts wilh ", per rent ereolin solution twire diilv for a iv-i-k. .loint ill is infeetioiis. inaiiilesls itself in swi-Ilimr ot 1 ne or more ioinls wilh niu.-h pain ami ..11s formation and -s usually fatal unless sii -i-essrnllv treat..il hv a v- le-inaian wilh livno.h-r.. , - -nji-eiions of s.-ri-m or a-lniinistration of inl.--nal .lisinfeetants.

nf food . f.isl dr.vinu nn full stoinaell ; iiioiiMy.

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Published by authcrity of Hon. MARTiN BURRELL. Minister of Agriculture, Ot'.?wa, Ont.

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