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Domestic Animals: History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.Allen, Richard Lamb

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Domestic Animals: History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.

Name: Domestic Animals: History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.
Author: Allen, Richard Lamb

Allen, Richard Lamb

Domestic animals

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        |               Elementary Matter in the Products.
        +------------+------------+------------+------------+------------
    [P] |            |            |            |            |Salts and
        |  Carbon.   | Hydrogen.  |  Oxygen.   |   Azote.   |  Earths.
    ----+------------+------------+------------+------------+------------
        |lb. oz. dwt.|lb. oz. dwt.|lb. oz. dwt.|lb. oz. dwt.|lb. oz. dwt.
    [U] | 0   3   10 | 0   0    7 | 0   1    2 | 0   1    4 | 0   3   10
    [E] | 3   7   17 | 0   5   15 | 3   6   14 | 0   2   10 | 1   6   10
    ----+------------+------------+------------+------------+------------
    [T] | 3  11    7 | 0   6    2 | 3   7   16 | 0   3   14 | 1  10    0
    [F] |10   6    0 | 1   2    5 | 8   7    2 | 0   4    9 | 1   9   12
        |            |            |            |
        +------------+------------+------------+------------+------------
    [D] | 6   6   13 | 0   8    3 | 4  11    6 | 0   0   15 | 0   0   12
    ----+------------+------------+------------+------------+------------

  WATER CONSUMED BY THE HORSE       |WATER VOIDED BY THE HORSE
        IN  24 HOURS.               |      IN  24 HOURS.
  ------------------+---------------+--------------------+------------
                    |  lbs.   oz.   |                    |  lbs.   oz.
  With the hay      |    2     3    |With the urine      |    2     6
  With the oats     |    0    14    |With the excrements |   23     8
  Taken as drink    |   35     3    |                    |
                    +---------------|                    |------------
    Total consumed  |   38     4    |  Total voided      |   25    14
                                    |Water consumed      |   38     4
                                    |                    |------------
  Water exhaled by pulmonary and cutaneous transpiration |   12     6
  -------------------------------------------------------+------------

       *       *       *       *       *

  FOOD CONSUMED BY THE COW IN 24 HOURS.
  -------------------+------------+------------+ ...
                     |            |            |
  [F]=Fodder.        | Weight in  | Weight in  |
                     |  the wet   |  the dry   |
                     |  state.    |  state.    |
  -------------------+------------+------------+
                     |lb. oz. dwt.|lb. oz. dwt.|
  [P]=Potatoes       | 40  2    5 |11   2    1 |
  [H]=After-math hay | 20  1    2 |16  11    0 |
  [W]=Water          |160  0    0 |    ...     |
                     +------------+------------+
  [T]=  Total        |220  3    7 |28   1    1 |
  -------------------+------------+------------+ ...

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