The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-05-06

how long does it take, and does it matter
what you feed on? Is IL better TO hecp
them shod or not and does 1t hurt 10
work them? Please tell me what to 30
and obligc.
with prompt and proper treatment an CT
binary ease Of laminitis, or founder may
be cured In from few days 20 h'onth.
But II neglected ami the animal be forced
to work the disease often assumes the
chronic form, or Il may result in he entire
disabling of the animal. We fear that your
case has reached the incurable stage, ludS-
ing from the statement that you can see
place In ere foot that is sore Stll' from
your description We cannot gather the exact
condition or stage at which the disease now
s. \ good treatment IS to rub in ohster
ointment around the coronet, or lust above
the top edge of the hoof As soon as the
blister has drawn well, place the teet IN
swabs of cloths and keep the latter wet.
Repeat the blister as soon as the llrst one
heals up. or say once week. II possible
get "A competent man to see the horse and
advise treatment. Feed on oats. bran and
green food and no corn. BE careful about
watering or permitting him to cool sudden
~ after becoming wet with sweat. Let ms
work be moderate and only ON soft ground.
Change his shoes ottcn-every two Or three
weeks.
4. g. Walker, Wheeler station. Ala
have a young mare three years ola: fot
the last week ON going TO feed her IN me
morning | ina her shiEerlng, the dHe'loH
being behind the shoulders ana along the
sides and hips. She is a hearty eater ana
/ cannot ind out anything about TINS az
fccton in any horse book. II 1t Mas crld
weather / should not be uneasy, but the
weather being now warm ana the stable
close one. I cannot attribute TINS L" coon
nights or mornings. Can You give me any
idea OF what is wrong ANA how 10 treat htt
Shivering, II accompanied with senSati) On
of cola, is a common indication of com
ing attack Of some disease liut where il
persists day after day and no other htIl-
cations OF disease are present it must Re
attributed 60 a nervous disorder sometimes
called "shivcriug" by horscmcn, but more
properly churra 1t ~ an affection very
similar 20 striughalt. In some cases early
in the appearance of The affection, nerve
tonic may Doe OF advantage say dr1enm Of
iodilc of iron, 1 draChm of pulvrtizcd nuN
vomiCa, ! ounce puy,rized scut"liara. Give
as one dose Ia TIE feed uaiiy for two weeks.
TO r.. g. ". Wootcn. y. C.-Le Contc
pear cuttings are usually taken from me
current years growth uwgs u Nov 'mp'r,
cutting iu about tw'lv"-iuch itua 'hs. These
are bundled with tho butts all one way ana
buried butts upward. iu some pru1atiri
Iiag" and covered entirely with l&ht $, H.
TO form the 'catluuS. IN F'hlulF tIl'
cuttings or" taken az and planted I'm sandy
soil mot WtD about six inches apart ana
uue or two buds projecting above tb" sur
faes. Keep rlclu hy frequent cultivation,
ANA permit but one shoot 90 grow. ly al
th" trees Will De- large enough 90 trans
plant into the orchard ground. cor they may
be- trausulantcd into nursery rows, one foot
apart a a kept another year.
To Morgan Lynn. cuba. AIa-Thc cause
of the trouble with your milk b. prooa3.y
tho presence in tho system ul The CO.'S Of
COWS 70 the 60 ia OF a h1e,iluy tcNHuose.-
us). Keep the milk OF each CO.'S separate
and thus hnI out which COW a affected. ~
whether all are similarly 1U'''"t- sop IL