Show Ililtkrn I I bolero 1 U N llarr writes saying CanJ you or any of jour readers tell mo ol a cure for chicken cholera I have been losing from three lo live a neck I have mint pepper lea without any goat effect Wa nave no conlldence In remedies for chicken cholera and believe the prevention I the only thing that can be done When cholera break out among fowl the lint thing to be done la I to separate the kick from tho well fowl At once give a change of food which should be of a nourishing character char-acter Many writer believe In giving Iron In some form The old method wa to put nitty null In the drinking water Kngltsh poullrymen use what la known at Dougla1 Mlxlure ThU can be made by putting eight ounce lilplitnf Iron < alosroatledwppeee or green vitriol Into a jug never uw a metallic vessel with two gallons water adding one ounce of aulphurli acid oil of vitriol The Ingredient can be obtained of any druggist ThU medicine la I to bo put Into thedrlnk > tog water lit thin proportion of a teaspoonful tea-spoonful to a pint and la I found to be a useful tonic AI soon at the disease break out give this to the sick fowls and also to the well orfcs tu kelr them resist the disease One writer say that he made a sttu rated solution of alum and whenever a bird was attacked gave It two 01 three teaspoonfuls repealing the dose next day He mixed their feedIndian meal with alum Crater for a week After adopting that course he lost nc fowl Other advocate cayenne pepper gunpowder and turpentine feeding a little every other day fora week 1owls that are well fedwell housed and kept In a dry place will seldom have cholera In fact wedo not know that they ever have It when properly prop-erly handled We would like to hear further about the place where these chicken were kept whether there were any cold draft allowed to strike them at night or whether their pent are cold damp and dark Alto wlitt hs been their food 1 |