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Mary Carnegie and Susan Gillespie cookbook, 1804-1905
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and put a fresh plaster at the end of 24 hours or sooner if it appears hard or dry One plaster is generally sufficient if applied in time but more may be necessary - Stomachic Infusion - called [illegible] Red Rhu. water U+0292ii Semi Cardamum Red Gentiane - U+2125js Aloes Socat. - U+2125i Cost Aurante - U+0292ii Infuse in a quart of spirits - For scalding from fever &c - Make a plaster of Fuller's earth with cold water, and apply it to the parts inflamed - it gives great [illegible] - For wringing flannels to be used for fomentations - (Jn [William?] Take a yard of brown linen, hemmed at each end - run two strong [round?] Sticks into the hems, & draw them - Put the flannel out of boiling water into the cloth, & two people twist the sticks different ways to wring it - For toothache - Common Salt & pounded alum in equal parts - wet a little cotton & dip in this & put it into the tooth [It first will feel cold] & then cures it -
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and put a fresh plaster at the end of 24 hours or sooner if it appears hard or dry One plaster is generally sufficient if applied in time but more may be necessary - Stomachic Infusion - called [illegible] Red Rhu. water U+0292ii Semi Cardamum Red Gentiane - U+2125js Aloes Socat. - U+2125i Cost Aurante - U+0292ii Infuse in a quart of spirits - For scalding from fever &c - Make a plaster of Fuller's earth with cold water, and apply it to the parts inflamed - it gives great [illegible] - For wringing flannels to be used for fomentations - (Jn [William?] Take a yard of brown linen, hemmed at each end - run two strong [round?] Sticks into the hems, & draw them - Put the flannel out of boiling water into the cloth, & two people twist the sticks different ways to wring it - For toothache - Common Salt & pounded alum in equal parts - wet a little cotton & dip in this & put it into the tooth [It first will feel cold] & then cures it -
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