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Show Live Stock Facts Sheep are economical in their utilization utili-zation of feed. They will subsist largely upon bulky feeds. Feeding the brod sows some potassium potas-sium iodide in their slop rveral weeks before farrowing will prevent hairless pigs. . . . Proper feed, care, and management of the boar are the essenlial factors in the production of healthy, vigorous pigs as f;ir as the male side of the family is concerned. The person who has consistently raised sheep or followed the practice of buying and feeding western liimhs over a period of years has almost Invariably In-variably profited materially therefrom. Since ancient times shepherds have known that ewes when bred in a gain ing condition raised more twins than when not In vigorous condition, 'so that much stress can well he placed on the physical condition of ihe ewe Lambs Infested wilh the common stomach worm are thin and lack thriflincss; further symptoms ot stomach worms are pale papery-MU. -kins, constant scouring with thinncs-ind thinncs-ind in advanced ca.es. swelling nti'li-the nti'li-the lower Jaw. commonly refn-ri'd i. as bottle neck. |