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Show H STOMACH WORMS IN LAMBS H CAUSE SHEEPMEN TROUBLE H llMrU in the Middle Went nidi H wit internal Htraaitea are inletting H lamlfk. Vetenuanana heliete inont of H tliis in due In the common atomavh B woiiil which catues sheepnen uu- H frideralile trouble ier fcuuiMci in H thia eetiou. Thia ihmi lhiie ilur- H iug wet aeiiaona, tin.l Iheie nie unny B 1ri iwaturea now na a jottur of tlie H rfiluy ajiring. B keeping u dose H wtali on the fluuk in July and Au- H M ' ',BMV' I' "ay '' uvouled. H rjie )witisitea multiply rtijii(ll. in the H suuuuei, and the trouble may he ex- H le ted to mereawi na the gnuuig aun- H guji adnncea. The efftota of tho H wuiaeh worm and aimilnr parusitoa 9 lioeomo juoro ovidonl na (he paituro HI al'iuurn'oilvTincea. M fVJ''lu albiuu8h Vorm not only injuroa H tin) sheep by living iiwn the nutntne m M nlso ficcrolos n mlsonous suhstnnce. It pnys (o oxnmlne Ihe flock nt frequent fre-quent intervals throughout (ho summer. sum-mer. The worms may he found on most ottiry fnrm in Illinois nnd ml-joining ml-joining atnlos unlets exlrn precautions precau-tions linvs been used (o keep them under control I'xnmino each nninml cpnratcl Inmhf nffcclcd will he Hun nnd weak nnd tho skin pale. The condition of (he akin of n hcnllhv lamb is pink. If pale and hard ft generally indicates the pretence of internal in-ternal iwraailea The lambs have n jKwr appetite and their oara arc frequently fre-quently drooped. Copper sulphate is recommended h. veterinarians na an effective tnwt-hionl. tnwt-hionl. l'e clear blue cryslnli, one (art mppcr milplmlo to n huunrml lnrla of water. Measure ntctirnloly and gio I ho Inmbt from three to six months old three-fourths lo one nnd n half ounces; jcnrlinjjs one nnd n half to two nnd n half ounces, and older sheep up lo three ounces. |