[Jacob-list] side note on nicotine

[Jacobflock at aol.com]

In a message dated 4/30/2003 12:15:28 PM Central Standard Time, 
nlgrose at yadtel.net writes:

> Please note that I was not seriously advocating use of tobacco for worming.
> Especially not nicotine sulfate which is easily absorbed through the skin.
> It is deadly and the industry spent many years finding chemicals that were
> less toxic to use. This is beside the fact that there are no guidelines for
> dosage.
> 
> Neal Grose
> 

There's an "old timer" (over 65 in my book) that used to work sheep in the 
hill country in TX and they used to "worm" with chewing tobacco.  They would 
watch for the "bad cases" and give the sheep a piece of the "chew" from their 
mouth.  Fred Horak
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