Nebraska advertiser., 1856-07-19
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80 tue western eogahE. The &sdin-
gge3 Gexen6wE Vance. Of Ohio. SAYS
no remedy has get beea6seVrenea for
IL Il Is very fatal producing death
10 4 few haafs, 1t Is usually pereer~
ed n TIE fese9eg or foot the anamal
. becomes aaaoss enable 20 move The
flesh q the 1eg tps@s black and nor
H&esNQa sets IN lathe neg6b0noOd
. IF panfel& U&nQis, one EaF&er lost
"a 6a Ct his stock By this disease
&0rEng @e past year, 4 e~0rTesp04-
:3ssS @-tzS eEee4ent periodical the
PragS Kagmsy, published ~ Chicago,
gives Gs Ea0wSng remedy which II.
may BE Ee1.to mys especially Is the
disease vii generally prove fatal II.
S 90 Itself
.ELaa Nay, (says The writer had
valuable yeas6ng heifer attacked By
The EGowGng symptoms when found
faShe m0y85ng she was lying down.
br5adsGe where she had apparently
lain Sar9sga the n5gat, or longer, and
vas nearly helpless One shoulder
considerably SwGIea, as Car down
a. the haeel&nt With the assistance
.m q neiga19s, / raised her. and with.
eQ2s2ersble GFglnG &n&aee2 her 70.
walk. slowly = short distance She.
Scarcely bore any weight on fheaGeet~
.e&E@5, aad when she moved Il, Il pro
3aeed . slight cracking noise, stallaF
20 that. produced By wrEng1ng ones
fingers. She refused food, but took a
tide salt There were some sweat
&sops o. TIE end Of the nose or naEzzle.
Ian thus particular IN describing the
eymDteaas, because /. don't know
ea1atxla nhat.fhe disorder Eas. 6eve-
fzl farmers saS hef, and said It was
tie blaek1eg and tbOught she wo93
:dSe. Others thought she lad been
bitten by . n~&tae-snake and Others
o again, aaas the swelling MAS caused By
tie animal having been hooked bg
-. a8of5eE bHtpO wound mas penceptble.
Well Ne took q sharp knife, and cut a
cash through the skin from the knee
D.. Joint upward about SIX inches. Under
TIE sLa there we're numerous bubblas
Of air. We bathed the kmb in strong
brine, and thrust some salt into the
wO9nd Sometimes We bathed Il With
&c bot soap andwater. TheeHt discharged
{: continually q thin yelowisb substance.
: She age notbing Tor several days, except
asHttle salt, aBd appeared very. dull
= After q week o. 50, however, she began
20 rec0Ysr her appetite, eating q little
grass, and considerable dry earth, from
small patch near BY which had beer
lately plougbed She confined 70 I'm.
prove slowly, and when nearly well
the lex began 70 swell below the knee
=. but this was slight ia comparison 10 thu
Grs attack, and finally disappeared o
itseG The animal soon improved Il
flesh, and grew finely through the re
-maAder Of. tbe summer.
@Whether the treatment .aboyr
described was Of any service is NOR,
taan / know. But In the absence o
better information, ! shall certainly
$. .pursue-a Ike course under similar cir
cBnsgtances."
..'THE BLAfx-This Is a frequen
disease. The. animal appears dull am
low spirited. It's eyes rcd, with tear
IN them. The eyes swell q little. TIL
pyincipat sg8pt0m, however, Is Utsey
under The Dngue, or at the back par
Of the month; the pulse is quicke
than usual, and the bowels are confined
The tanks heaYc a little, usually. /
the beast has had the disease som
ting. the saliva fewS freely, 0fte.
mixed with bloody, offensive natter
The animal becomes much reduced
flesh and strength; and is in danger Z
9. dying from the enlargement on th
tongue.
..CUEE~The first thing to be done
Is 70 cut the bladders under and alon
' the side Of the tongue. This will r.
heye the beast materially.
IL there is much fever, take four q
five quarts Of blood, and give the 70
lowing purge:
; Epson salts, pound.
=: Powdered caraway' seeds, half a
ounce.
Dissolved In a quart Of warm grue
IL the fever continues pretty sever
the above medicine may be given one
Or twice in twenty-four hours, till
= subsidies.
The mouth should be washed vii
equal parts Of myrrh and water; or
.decoction Of green tea, 50 as 10 he
the ulcers. The Cruel should be place
near 70 the animal, If the mouth is
sore that it cannot eat hay, and plent
Of cruel administered by force.
Sometimes the animal will becon
very weak, and lose its appetite.
this be the case, tohen the feUer is gOn
give it the following:
Gentian root, two drschms.
Tattrate Of iron, one drachm.
Powdered ginger, one drachm.
In a pint Of Cruel.
This should be given twice a da
until the appetite returns and the bea
improves.
g.. @rBe careful that none Of {
matter discharged from the mou