600
MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
37
J)osc.
—
2
teaspooufuls
every
15
minutes
until
the
cough
abates.
No.
43.
Dr.
3Ionroe's
Cough-Drops,
Take
4
drachms
paregoric,
2
drachms
sulphuric
ether,
2
drachms
tincture
of
Tolu.
Mix.
Take
a
^7^
teaspoonful
night
and
morning,
or
when
the
cough
is
troublesome.
No.
44.
A
cure
for
the
Dyspepsia,
Take
1
ounce
pulverized
rhubarb.
1
ounce
caraway-seed.
1
tablespoonful
grated
orange-peel.
Put
these
into
a
decanter
with
1
pint
of
best
brandy,
shake
it
well
together,
and
keep
in
a
warm
place.
Dose,
—
1
tablespoonful
in
the
morning,
fast-
ing,
and
at
night
going
to
bed.
Shake
the
mixture
well
before
takins:
it.
No.
45.
A
cure
for
Cough,
Take
J
pint
honey.
3
tablespoonfuls
elecampane-root,
pulv.
3
tablespoonfuls
ginger.
1
pint
vinegar.
-t'ut
all
the
above
in
a
jug,
and
make
a
paste
(f
flour
or
chop-stuff,
and
shut
the
jug
close
up
wit-
this
paste
;
and
then,
when
you
put
your
bread
in
the
oven,
put
this
jug
in
also,
and
leave
it
in
the
oven
until
you
take
the
bread
out;
then
it is
ready