182 600
MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
and
stands
in
such
a
tottering
way
that
you
may
shove
him
over
with
your
hand.
Cure.
—
Take
oiF
the
shoe,
bleed
freely
from
the
thigh-vein,
and
purge
2
or
3
times.
Keep
the
hair
close-trimmed
and
the
parts
clean.
No.
398.
Hoof-Bound,
Cut
several
lines
from
the
coronet
down
to
the
toe,
all
round
the
hoof,
and
fill
the
cuts
with
tallow
and
soap
mixed.
Take
off
the
shoes
and
(if
you
can
spare
him)
turn
the
animal
into
a
wet
meadow,
where
his
feet
will
be
kept
moist.
ITever
remove
the
sole
nor
burn
the
lines
down,
as
this
increases
the
evil.
No.
399.
Lampass.
This
consists in
a
swelling of
the
first
bar
of
the
upper
palate.
It
is
cured
by
rubbing
the
swelling
two
or
three
times
a
day
with
half
an
ounce
of
alum
and
the
same
quantity
of
double-refined
sugar
mixed
with
a
little
honey.
No.
400.
Laxity,
Never
attempt
to
stop
the
discharge
too
suddenly
or
too
soon
;
this
conmion
but
erroneous
practice
has
killed
many
fine
horses.
To
begin
the
cure,
give
the
following
Mild
purgative-ball
:
Rhubarb,
in
powder,
1
ounce;
magnesia,
J
ounce
j
calomel,
1
scruple
;
oil
of
anise-