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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 309, 6 January 1908, Page 4

j MILK FEvtn IN JJ.UKI COWS. : Copy of letter from Wanganui (Jhronliclc, --'uj December, IW4;—"Sir,—As it ■ way prove useful to other d.iiry farmjera 1 send you the following:— On the j 10th inst. one of my best cows calved, I her third calf. On the morning of tne 1 13 th Bhe gave me a three-gallon bucket jof milk, and looked tip top. At 3 o'clock ■ that evening, coining home t&c paddock I noticed aer body tckel up I and her hindquarters stiff. I tried to j '"'lk her, but the milk was gone. As tne juboie were indications of milk lever, 1 .gave her a dose of Sykes's Drench, and | remembering thit oxygen pumped into jthe udder was a remedy, 1 got a bicycle pump and with the part that fits in the rubber tyre of the bike added, 1 pumpjed the four quarters of the udder full jof air. We had to support her in the ibail while doing this. When we leit lier out she staggered a few yards and fell down. About twenty minutes af;tcr«ards, however, to my surprise she : on her feet again, and much better. IBy 9 o'clock that night she was resting comfortably. Xcxt morning at 4.30 uclixk she ivao up and feeding. That evening I got lolbs of milk from her. and she is now back to her usual flow of milk, and as well as she ever was. I have now had eighteen years' diiry farming, and have seen cows Jin, and coivs mover in time, but in this in--ian 1 1;-- recoverv was simply marvellous.—l am, etc., .J." W. McLarin, Waverl'y, DerrinVr 18. 1!)04." Lfte only Sykes's Dr. rv h. because it i= Ibe Price ]- fid packet. or lfis bv the doren. Better buy it by the dozen. Write for booklet.

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