Wash the udder with soap and water, and wet with a solution of two Teaspoonfuls of carbolic acid in a pint of water before letting the regular milker of the other cows take her.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
In some cases 1 or 2 Teaspoonfuls of oil of turpentine twice daily in milk will act favorably.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
It is a good thing also to pour a few Teaspoonfuls occasionally on the floor of the closets in which your shoes, trousers, dresses, and other outdoor clothing are kept, as these are quite likely to be contaminated by germs from the dust and dirt of the streets.
"A Handbook of Health"
Woods Hutchinson