Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-03-14
DOSING THE CHICKENS
What and How to Do For sie|
Is Poultry. .r


fiuenza, catarrah, roup. Ten drops o.
each of these in one ounce pure alco,
hol. Dose, teaspoohful of mixture tc
each quart OF drink water.
Aeonite,, Tineture.-In acute bronchi'
tbs, give. one drop of tincture in tea
spoonful water every four hours. Si1
doses. To allay fever, 10 drops to
pint of drinking water.
Aeonitine.-For pneumonia. One
drop every two hours during daylight
hours.
Arsenate of Iron.-As tonic in casei
Of dropsy. One grain to one quart Of
drinking water. ..:
Arsenic Of Antimony.-Tablets OF
1Yl,OOo grain drug strength each. Onf
tablet three times q day per bird in
Group or bronchitis, where much rat
Ting in throat, =: ). 81.
ArsyroL,-In roup, or 2 drops Of a
Is per cent solution dropped between
the eyelids once or twice a day to re-
duce Inflammation. st,l, -....- .... -
BenzonapthoI I Grain and Salicylate
Of Bismuth, Grain.--Either of these
three, for blackhead; and to be follow--
ed by purgative.
Bicarbonate of Soda:-One- half tea
spoonful in quart of drinking water
will relieve sour or swollen crop, or in
digestion.
Bismuth- -nitrate.-Is Of use for in
testinal troubles, enteritis or bloody d.
arrhea.
Borax (eorate of Soda).-Saturated
solution. Good as wash for cleaning
eyes, mouth, and nasal passages in ca
tarrh.
Borie Acid.-Antiseptic and healing.
Burnt Alum.-For canker. sores.
Calcium Sulphide (Sulphurretee
Lime).rI cases of chicken-pox,
grain in mash to each bird hastens re-
covery. Should be fresh.
Calomel.-Strong, laxative. Used in
liver troubles. one-qaarter grain, to
l-grain doses. .......,.
! camphor, Spirits, of.---In water, for
.diarrheaN. First drop on lump of gran
ulated sugar and dissolve the sugar in
water. Good for first treatment OF
colds. '
carboIated vaseIine.-For chicken
pox, scaly leg, or sores generally.
Castor oiI.-For disorders Of crop
and digestive organs. Two tablespoon
fuls for adult birds. Use a syringe or
medicine dropper. Good in cases of
limberneck. Follow with small dose of
EPSON salts.
catechu.-As a possible preventive
Of chicken-pox (sorehead). Salts once
week; sulphur twice a week.
Gas Tar.-Remedy for scaly leg
Give heavy coating; let it dry, and let
it stay until it wears off. 1t will take
the scales with 1t.
lodide of Potassium.-In rheumatism,
Is grains to each quart of drinking wa
ter-all ages.
Nux Vomica, Tineture.-Excellent
tonic and appetizer after cases OF
roup or liver trouble. Ten drops to one
pint drinking water for. few days
Oil of Male Fern, 6 Drops, and Castor
Oil, I Representatives. tape worm,
Given in morning, fasting, soft feed to
follow.
Oil of Turpentine.-For limberneck
mixed with equal quantity of sweet
oil; to 10 drops for chicks.
Permansanate of Potash.-Strong
color or purple. In roup or diphtheria,
DR.. P. T. Woods advises this: One
disinfectant and tonic. Given in drink
inS water, enough to color deep wine
grain of finely powdered milk sugar or
confectioners sugar, we'll mixed. TIC
be blown into the birds mouth, throat
and nostrils four times a day. Con-
tinue for a few days after fowl has re-
covered.
Peroxide of Hydroeen.-As a spray
or wash, diluted with parts Of water
For roup, canker, catarrh, diphtheretic
roup, sorehead Powerful germicide.
Protiodide of Mercury.-In diphthe-
retic roup to remove membrane. One
tablet Q-100 grain strength), two OF
three times day until membrane is
reduced. Then reduce dose gradually
Also for canker.
Qunine.-Tonic, stimulant. Good fol
colds The quinine, iron and strych-
nine tablets are a fine tonic for debil-
itated birds.
Santonine, 1 Grain, and Areoa Nut,
Grains.-Powdered, for worms, to be
followed by warm mash and one tea
spoonful castor oil.
Spirits of Turpentine.-In sweet oil
one part to five, daily doses of 10 drops
of mixture per bird for rattling throat
Sulphate of Magnesia.-For costive.
ness. Ten drops to each pint of drink
ing water.
Sulphur.-For scaly leg. One ouncT
in ounces of lard or vaseline-eXter-
nal application Also for sorehead ant
other sores.
Sulphur, to 10 Grains, or SuIphat'
of iron.-For blackhead in turkeys; ol
Sulphur, 10 Grains, Sulphate of Iron
I Grain, and SuIphate of Quinine,
Grain.--Twoto three times day Mus
fbe persisted in for cure.