Show WJ JU CHICKEN POX IS VERY contagious chicken pox sometimes called sorehead la Is a very contagious dis ease eafen it makes its at appearance Pen in the form of irregular whitish patches or festers which later develop into brown spots or crusts resembling a seat scab or sore on tho the comb wattles eyelids cy ellda tind around the book beak and nostrils in severe cases these patches or barva increase in number to lucli 0 1101 extent that tho the birds have in opening their eyes and beaks und and if neglected leg lecter runny will die tile tho best beat wily way to prevent birds from tills us as well us its many other oilier disease Is to keep all ro quarters clean dry and well dis infected during tile the summer when the disease Is most corn com 1 ion mix 3 pounds of powdered sulphur with each pounds of dry mash allowing the birds to eat all eliy alipy want chicken pox usually attacks lute late hatched chicks more often and more severely than early hatched lones ones which makes tt it advisable to hatch us its early in ili tile alie season as aa pos poa if however how cur a flock becomes infected in ili spite of all precautions no time thile I 1 should be lost in treating tho the birds bo be applying it a liberal quantity of carbolated vasel vaseline lne to tile hie affected parts part tills treatment after a short time will cause tile patches or crusts to soften and drop off when tile the tissue or sore underneath should be pointed painted with thic tincture ture of iodine of a 5 per cent solution of carbolic nold five pounds of tine fine powdered sulphur mixed with each pounds of dry mash Is also beneficial in ili perfecting a cure As suon soon as the disease makes its 1 appearance I ap pp barance spray the houses and coops thoroughly with somo some good als preferably some wood preservative vo or con coal tar preparation and scald tile tho drinking fou fountains stains and fl food ell dishes thol thoroughly hughly with boiling water repeat every two or three days until lifter after all tile birds have fully recovered |