ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.
J. Somers. —Sample too far gone to diagnose disease, but from fat adhering and your remarks imagine that the trouble is liver disease through injudicious feeding— i.e., too much or wrong kind; perhaps too' much soft foed and too little exercise. “ Worms,” Gisborne. —The best remedy unround worms in poultry is giving them ■ from 10 to 20 drops of spirits of turpen*
tine in a wine-glass of sweet oil after a fast of 12 hours, or the eighth of an ounce of areca nut in powder, after fasting, followed by a large tablespoonful of glycerine every 'two hours until three ablespoonfuls have been given.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2929, 4 May 1910, Page 35
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107ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. Otago Witness, Issue 2929, 4 May 1910, Page 35
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