Rensselaer Republican, Volume 28, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 October 1895 — A Hog Cholera Preventative. [ARTICLE]

A Hog Cholera Preventative.

The lecture given at the court house, Saturday, the 23rd, by Pro fessor Bitting, of Purdue university, on the subject of Hog Cholera and Sevine Plague was certainlv very interesting ns well as profitable and those who failed to hear him were the loosers While he says that as yet th°re is uo curtain cure for either of these iueases he gave a receipt for a preventative. This medicine no doubt is perfectly safe whether given to heal-by or unhealthy bogs and as a prevetitat’ve is the best? that has been discovered. The following is the receipt: Pulverz-d wood char coal, 1 lb. Sodium chloride 2 IK 1 . Sodium bicarbonate 2 Ih. Sodium by posulphide 2 Ib. Sulphur l jb. Sodium Sulphate lib Black antimony , 4lb < Mix and give one tablespoon full once a day in slops or feed.