Show importance OF EAN LINEtS to prevent disease cows should be Care carefully fulty brushed and cleansed at least twice every week in the prevention of disease too much atres 8 cannoe cannot be placed upon the importance of cleanliness for this reason the cows cowa should be brushed and cleansed at least telco a week particularly on those parts that are beyond tho the reach of the tongue whatever benefit may come from the cow licking herself when she Is clean there la Is more or loss less danger from that source when the cows are kept inside and have no way of cleaning their bodies except with their tongues when turned out for water and exercise at certain times during the year and at certain stages of condition and health the hair comes off in great abundance at such times when the animals lick themselves much enuch of the hair gets into their stomachs and there Is danger of its forming u i hard bard mass that will severely injure them this danger la Is minimized by brushing the cows carefully it should bedone dally daily the cows are shedding their coots coats for at tots time there la Is more or lens lefis irritation of the skin that prompts the tao animals to lick their bodies more persistently than at other times hy BY brushing thorn them in a careful manner this irritation Is lessened and the falling hair to Is removed beyond the reach of their tongues |