| Show Efficient Measures for Killing Vermin 9 on Hogs Small but t very costly to swine raisers raisers rais- rais ers are the lice that very that very fi frequently qu make their heir appearance In great num num- bers When the animals s scratch ratch them them- s selves l es continually on posts wagon w wheels els or or other convenient rubbing places the attendant should recognize the danger signal and ond furnish relief relict The hog louse Is a blood sut which It if not visible may be detected Iy by the the presence presen e of yellow eggs ggs usually deposited In the bristles bristle's on the back of the neck Lice Ilce occasion heavy losses through h causIng cans caus- tag Ing uneasiness among the animas ns as aswell well as actually reducing their vitality Many successful br breeders ders use rubbing rubbing rub rub- bing posts for the application of at crude oil width Is destructive to both lice and eggs One farmer however howe who owns only n a few head Of hogs wraps burlap about a post and soaks It occasionally oc- oc with the tho wu waste te oil hIs tractor The hogs hos rub against the burlap burlap bur bur- lap and cover themselves with the oil oU Dipping Is sure death to the lIce but butIs butIs Is said not always to destroy the eggs eggs Spraying with kerosene kerosene emulsion i IJ recommended by some breeders |
