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Show H DRENCHING A COW BBKJ ' The favorite physio drench for a BBBu v cow consists of ono to two pounds of UgttW C1'f0m 8a,ts '"'" t0 two ounces of BvBBBvBiflflk BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBk -jwi'tt - - -. - ground ginger root, a cupful of block snap molasses, half to ono cupful of salt and threo or four pints of warm water. Ho careful not to mix coarsely coarse-ly ground ginger root, carawny seed fennel or aniseed In n drench. Tho coarso particles always cause Irritation Irrita-tion and cough. Tho nvcrngo cow tnkes tho smaller dose above mentioned mention-ed Tho largo dose Is for a big bull or heavy sow or given In a caso of great emergency or necessity, for example, ex-ample, when a, cow has Impaction of tho bowels or when she has taken some poisonous matter. It should bo added that costlvencss does not require re-quire the use of a physic drench. This Is better relieved by alteratives such as calomel, rhubarb, gamboge, etc., along with stimulants, such as nux voblca. These drugs are best pro-sc"lbed pro-sc"lbed by the veterinarian. Farm Journal. |