600
MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
211
No.
465.
Distemper
among
Cattle,
Examine
your
cow's
mouth,
though
she
appears
very
well;
and
if
you
find
any
pimple
in
it,
or
on
the
tongue,
or
if
you
perceive
any
within
the
skin
ready
to
come
out,
immediately
house
her,
keep
her
warm,
and
give
her
warm
tar-water.
To
a
large
beast
give
1
gallon
;
to
a
small
one,
3 quarts.
Give
it
four
times
every
day,
but
not
every
time
the
quan-
tity
you
first
gave.
Lessen
the
dose
by
degrees,
but
never
give
less
than
2
quarts
to
a
large
beast,
nor
less
than
3
pints
to
a
small
one
;
and
house
her
every
night
for
some
time,
and
give
her
warm
gruel
a
id
malt
mash.
No.
466.
To
make
Tar
-
Water
for
Cows.
Take
1
quart
tar,
put
to
it
4
quarts
water,
and
stir
it
very
well
10
or
12
minutes
;
let
it
stand
a
little
while,
and
then
pour
it
off
for
use.
You
must
not
put
water
to
the
same
tar
more
than
twice.
Let
the
first
dose
be
made
of
fresh
tar.
Continue
to
give
it
till
the
beast
is
well.
Don't
let
her
go
too
soon
abroad.
No.
467.
For
the
Garget
in
Cows.
This
disorder
is
very
frequent
in
cows
after
ceasing
to
be
milked
;
it
afi:ectsthe
glands
of
the
udder
with
hard
swellings,
and
often
arises
from
the
animal
not
being
clean
milked.
It
may
be
removed
by
anoint-
ing
the
part
three
times
a
day
with
a
little
ointment
composed
of
camphor
and
blue
ointment.
Half
a