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MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
BECEIPTS.
223
No.
485.
Cure
for
Sore
Backs
of
Horses.
The
best
method
of
caring
sore
backs
is
to
dis-
soh^e
half
an
ounce
of
blue
vitriol
in
a
pint
of
water,
and
daub
the
injured
parts
with
it
four
or
five
times
a
day.
No.
486.
An
1}
fallible
Lotion
for
Blows,
Bruises,
and
Sprains
in
Horses.
Take
of
spirits
of
wine,
8
ounces
;
dissolve
1
ounce
of
camphor
first
in
the
spirits
of
wine;
then
add
1
ounce
oil
of
turpentine,
1
ounce
spirit
of
sal-ammo-
niac,
I
ounce
oil
of
origanum,
and
1
large
table-
spoonful
of
liquid
laudanum.
It
must
be
well
rubbed
in
with
the
hand,
for
full
a
quarter
of
an
hour,
every
time
it is
used,
which
must
be
four
times
a
day.
You
will
be
astonished
at
its
efficacy
when
you
try
it.
No.
487.
To
make
a
Horse
drink
freely.
A
horse
has
a
very
sweet
tooth
when
he
is
unwell
and
will
not
drink
freely.
Mix
molasses
and
coarse
brown
sugar
in
the
water
:
he
will
then
drink
freely.
No.
488.
How
to
construct
a
Battery
for
Gilding
and
Silver-
Plating.
1st.
Make
five
copper
cylinders
or
cups,
4
inches
in
diameter
and
4
inches
high,
with
copper
sockets
soldered
to
the
top,
to
receive
the
conducting-wires.