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600
MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
times
a
day;
and
if
the
throat
is
much
swollen,
gargle
with
yeast
and
apply
to
the
throat
as
a poul-
tice,
mixed
with
Indian
meal.
Use
plenty of
catnip-
tea,
to
keep
the
eruptions
out
of
the
skin,
for
several
days.
No.
63.
A
Cure
for
Small-Fox.
Use
the
above
doses
of
yeast
3
times
a
day,
and
milk
diet,
throuo-hout
the
entire
disease.
ISTearlv
every
case
can
be
cured
without
leaving
a
pock
mark.
Dr.
William
Fields.
No.
64.
A
Cure
for
Diarrhoea.
Put
into
a
bottle
3
ounces
pimento,
(allspice,)
upon
which
pour
1
pint
best
French
brandy
;
sweeten
with
sugar.
Dose.
—
A
wineglassful
every
hour
for
3
hours,
for
lid
alts.
For
children,
dilute,
and
give
a
table-
spoonful
each
hour.
This
remedy
has
been
known
to
cure
violent
cases
of
diarrhoea.
No.
65.
Medical
use
of
Salt,
In
many
cases
of
disordered
stomach,
a
teaspoon
ful
of
salt
is
a
certain
cure.
In
the
violent
interna
aching
termed
colic,
add
a
teaspoonful
of
salt
to a
pint
of cold
water.
Drink
it,
and
go
to
bed.
It
is
one
of
the
speediest
remedies
known.
The
same
will
revive
a
person
who
seems
almost
dead
from
a
heavy
fall,
&c.