DOSING STOCK.
AN EXPERT ON MEASURES. The owners of valuable stock should always provide themselves with properlygraduated measures for the purpose pt dosin" stock'with poisonous drugs should occasion require. The haphazard way of measuring severe drugs by means ot spoons, cups, etc., results! as often as not in givin" the wrong quantity. Mr. Max Henry, N.S.W., Veterinary Surgeon, gives the following equivalent measures should proper appliances not lie at hand, but the figures show how impossible it is to measure doses accurately with them:—! teaspoonful equals about 1 to 2 drachms; 1 dessertspoonful equals about 3 to J to loz.; 1 eggoupfiil equals, about H to drachms; 1 tablespoonful equals about I Uoz.; 1 cupful (small) equals about ft to 707,.; 1 cupful (large) equals about 8 "to lloz.; 1 tumblerful (average) equals about i pint (Imperial).
Chick-rearing is not only profitable; but'a pleasure, when you feed "A and V" Chick Raiser. It is a complete and pro-perly-blended food for Young Chicks. Obtainable from all storekeepers.-r-Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1377, 1 March 1912, Page 8
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166DOSING STOCK. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1377, 1 March 1912, Page 8
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