I MILK FJSVEK J.V DA llt V COWS. ; Copy oi letter from Wanganui Chronicle, £>nj December, "Sir,—As it | may prove useful to other diiry farm lirs I unci you the following:—On the ;10th inst. one of uiy best cows calved, jlier third calf. On the morning of tflc ] 13th she gave me a three-gallon Imcket joi nidk. and looked tip top. At 3 o'clock j that evening, cij»:iing home fic,i u the : i»adJoi*k I noticed ser body tckcl up land her hindquarters stitf. I tried to ; uilk h:r, hut the milk was gone. As tne ! above were indications of milk fever, I [gave her a dose of Sykea's Drench, and remembering tint oxygen pumped into I lie udder was a remedy, I got a bicycle ;mmp and with the part that tits in the rubber tvre of the bike added, 1 pumped the tour quarters of the udder full "f air. We had to support her in the '■ail while doing this. When we lett V r out she staggered a few yards and fell il<. vn. About twenty minutes afterward-, however, to my surprise she Aiii on her feet again, and much better. o clock that night -h' l was resting !••<>-/orlaM-. Next morning a t 4.30 i. -!u- .i- up and feeding. Tlut "vn:n7 T '_">f I'ilbs of milk from her, ;ind i~ now back to her usua] flow lof ni'l-. ■'nij 7i- M-ell as she ever was. jf have 11'.n- hid eijnteen years' d'iry j farming, and have seen rows die, and i«mvs rr-n.er in time, bill in this in- ' Man-- 'I.- cui.-k recoverv wn« simply . :.iam-.'rtiw.-I am, .»e„ .t. w. McLarin. Vaverley. IWeinlier lnn(." !*=.- onlv Svkes's Dr-nHi. because it i tbe Wt. Pri--e 1« fid tucket, or lfis I r I hr .i.>-en- TMter tiuv it by the down. Write for booklet.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 312, 10 January 1908, Page 4
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