Show effects of getting wet mr W P alkin graham texas WM was unfortunate la in having some ome tour four months old alaks get wet tho the result being that they have been sick ever since lie ile states to the poultry keeper the details in a letter below 1 I have a flock of fourteen black ml MI boreas about tour four months montha old we had bad 1 a rain about one month moat h ago and they all got wet and stayed wet all night in a few days I 1 noticed a viscid mu cousy blubber on their nostrils they do not have any canker in their mouths or throat but the root ot of the mouth seems inflamed I 1 have been using coal oil turpentine and car carbolic bolle acid with a medicine dropper la in the nose and throat but they do not improve very fast can you recommend ai anything ny to put in the feed heedt will they be it at for breeders bleeders bre eders it they got get well t I 1 ahey hey I 1 ook perfectly well and hearty it you did not look close and see the trash sticking on their beaks you would not suspicion anything being the matter with them I 1 have tour four roosters in the flock and they seem worse than the pullets I 1 used peroxide ot of hydrogen un tin them yesterday yeste iday do you think that diat good for them the journal mentioned comments an I 1 follows we do not know of anything more injurious to lour four mouths months old chicks than to become soaking and r remain emain so it they had bad gotten wet dur ing the day and had the warmth of th the 0 sun it might have been different but to remain wet all night means that they were hilled through it Is a surprise that they did not die la in a few daas da 8 the treatment Is correct but labo ilous and as the climate of texas la Is wild mild they may recover it they make maice a complete recovery they can be used for bleeding the best beat remedy is to add a teaspoonful ot of chlo chlorate rats of potash to each quart of drinking water and repeat the peroxide ot of ayd hydrogen to occasionally |