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202

TOBACCO,

CAUSTIC

POTASSA.

RED

PEPPER,

&C.

2.

Boil

one

pound

of

good

flour,

two

ounces

of

brown,

sugar,

and

half

a

tea-spoonful

of

salt

in

one

gallon

of

water,

for

half

an

hour,

and

when

milk-warm

bottle

and

cork

it.

It will

be

fit

for

use

in

thirty-

six

hours.

3.

A

pint

of

milk-warm

water

made

to

the

consist-

ency

of

a

batter

with

wheat

flour

;

to

this

add

a

pinch

of

salt,

a

tea-spoonful

of

sugar.

Allow

it

to

stand

near

the

fire,

or

in

a

sunny

position

with

a

piece

of

glass

over

the

top of

the

cup.

Let

it

stand

thus

for

nine

hours.