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MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
39
it
stand
12
hours;
put
it
iii
a
copper
vessel
and
miy
well.
No.
49.
Another
excellent
Simple
Salve
for
Wounds
in
Horses.
Take
lime-water
as
much
as
you
will
;
pour
into
it
linseed-oil,
and
stir
it
well
all
the
time
until
it
is
the
consistency
of
salve,
and
anoint
the
wound
with
it;
11
a
short
time
the
wound
or
scald
will
be
healed.
No.
50.
To
make
Oil-Paste
Shoe-
Blacking,
No,
1.
TaT^e
8
pounds
ivory-black.
1
gallon
molasses,
(the
cheapest
you
can
get.)
1
pint
fish-oil.
2
pounds
oil
of
vitriol.
Mix
the
molasses,
ivory-black,
and
the
fish-oil
thoroughly,
and
then
pour
on
the
oil
of
vitriol
in
small
quantities
at
a
time,
and
keep
stirring
until
the
boiling
is
over;
then
put
it
in
boxes
while
it
is
warm.
N.B.
—
The
oil
of
vitriol
.will
cause
the
boiling.
You
will
have
to
use
a
stone
or
earthen
pot.
No.
51.
A
Cure
for
the
Dropsy,
Take
a
stone
jug
and
put
in 1
gallon
good
cider,
2
handfuls
parsley,
with
the
root cut
fine,
1
handful
grated
horseradish,
2
tablespoonfuls
bruised
mustard-
seed,
J
ounce
squill,
1
ounce
juniper-berries.
Mix
all
together,
and
let
it
remain
24
hours
near
the
firo,
shaking
it
often;
then
strain
it.
Dose,
—
J
gill
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