The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1874-01-15

/ r ON the Rural New Yorker.

ByuPtOL1Ss liza eAAo ASAAANiA . IL oauy!-
JOEL BROWN.
There is such q disease, resulting
hom expo ure to sudden changes OF
Temperature, bad ventilation Of bull
dings, oefcisnt drainage OF
stables or localities where cows are
KEEP. We give CLArER's descript-
ION OF synp,oms and treatment, here
Tnh'
S, mp oms.-The mucous mem.
branes OF the eyes and nose are tirst
dry and redeemed, but In few hours
they become moist and discharge q
shin, watery secretion, which il even
tuaiy dense, opaque and copious
7 he g ellds are tumehed and ilcreas-
ed hea, is manifest in the bones of
the forehead. 4he animal sneezes
all G not unirequently there is cough.
Febllle symptoms sometimes run
high, and . repetition Of such at
tacAs ,erninates in pleuro>pneumo-
MIA Of he sporadic form. A simple
state vi uiarrnea sometimes occurs.
The pc 5ress Of the disease is accu-
rately b-tokend b, the natuls and,
TapiJuy win which the di charge is
pto ,oled. 1t it i,scanty and tardy.
the fever is generally severe, consist
Ing Of difficult breathing, loss Of ap-
y. lie. suspension OF 1umination.
r~pid and hard pulse, constipation,
deficient urine, &c ali Of which are
uoubtiess preceeJed by shiyering fits
and slarlng coat Ii, in day or
two; the discharge increases; becomes
pa, Hlsnt and eoploas, fever ia dimin.
ished and recovery speedily follows;
but If the system is still exposed to
The caHses that Induced the disease,
tie ordinations may be chronic aa-
sa, glesl, malignant catarrh, or
spo' adic pie uru"pEt4monia.
Tc5lment,- Iii 1arrhaa ID pres
ELL, ,dnlnister a once the following:
ia axe OF ''fpsion Of quassla, l
pm ; tInc'ure OF opium, l ounce;
ar m ic spirits Of ammonia. | ounce;
nix. When the bowels arc consti-
Ia cd gentle laxs i've will be re-
gu ro1. This IL ~ be composed of
the subjoined ingredients; Take of
Lpsom salts, II to Ii ounces; gin
sea aud gentlon, powder, Of each l
ounce; ms, aud administer In one
quart Ut "arm ale. The animal
should be removed to comfortable
qu&rtefs,or at least from al exposure
to the InHAene hat have caused
tia affection. the skin should be
stimulated by smart trictioaand even
clothln wheng necessary. The food
should consist OF bran mashes, roots
and green food when they can be OBJ
tanned; and with such diet daily dos
Is OF neutral salt are great Of service
in reducing feveI. Take ofsuIphate OF
potash z ounces; waller from. pint
10 | pint; mix and administer mora
lIs and evening during the exist
ance et the fever. When the signs
indicate reduction ct that state,
the doee may be gradually lesssncd,
and finally discon' inued on their dis
appearance.
In order 10 promo free dis
charge pus from'the nostrils, ssy-
e1al pl&As are adopted FIRST, a
bag Is placed over tie nose, being
susp' hded from the horns, at the tot
tom Of which chat, hay-seeds. saw
dust, &C., has been put. An attend
ant should watch the animal, and
from time t. time pour boiling water
through hole by means ola kettle.
a small quantity of turpentine or
vinegar may be added, which assists
IL promoting the discharge. Second,
an Indian rubber tube is attached ia
a proper steaming apparatus; or, in
lis aLSense a tea kettle. Sufficient
heat being applied steam is generated
and conveyed by the tube to the
nos'rils. Third, boiling water il
poured upon chaff, &C., in the a.an-
ser OK feed troughs, and the animals
head is held over it. The first and
second plans are preferred, and
should be continued several hours.
When the steam jet ia used, care
must be exercised in order ia avoid
having too great force, by which the