30
600
MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
(soft
;)
stop
it
tightly,
and
leave
it
to
dissolve.
Care
must
be
taken
to
keep
it
closely
corked.
To
use
it,
pour
a
little
into
a
cup,
and,
dipping
in
it
a
soft
sponge,
bathe
the
eruption
with
it
five
or
six
times
a
day.
Persist,
and
in
most
cases
it
will
soon
effect
a
cure.
Should
the
tetter
reappear
in
cold
weather,
immediately
apply
the
solution.
No.
23.
A
never-failing
Salve
for
the
cure
of
Tetter,
Ringworm,
Swinney,
and
Hheumatism,
Take
3
fresh eggs.
J
pound
fresh
butter,
unsalted.
J
gill
oil
of
spike.
J
gill oil
of
stone.
Take
the
eggs
and
break
them
in
an
earthen
pot,
and
whip
them
up
with
a
pine-
wood
shovel
;
melt
the
butter
on
coal
;
don't
let
it
boil
;
then
pour
the
butter
on
the
eggs
;
stir
them
;
then
mix
it
with
the
oil
of
stone
and
spike
;
mix
it
well
;
then
it
is
ready
for
use.
Make
it
the
third
day
after
new
moon,
and
it
must
be
the
first
time
used.
Rub
the
diseased
part
with
the
salve
at
a
warm
stove,
or
in
the
sun
in
summer.
For
horses,
take
double
portions
to
prepare
the
salve.
For
children
of
12
years
of
age,
take
2
eggs
and
half
the
quantity
of
the
other
articles.
No.
24.
A
cure
for
the
Swinney,
No.
1.
Take
1
pint
spirits
of
turpentine.
1
tablespoonful
cream
of
tartar,
pulverized
1
large
teaspoouful
pulverized
frankincense.