836 . RECIPES. 
SORE THROAT. 
Take a pint of cold water lying down in bed; or apply a 
poultice of roasted figs to the throat; or a flannel sprinkled 
with spirits of hartshorn to the ‘hefoat, and rub Hungary 
water on top of the head; or drink a little rose water and 
syrup of mulberries ; or seat a little honey up the nose; or 
. take one tea-spoonful three times a day of bitter walnut meat 
jelly made with loaf sugar, and eat apples and drink the 
water. 
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FOR A SORE MOUTH. . * 
Apply the white of an egg beat up with loaf sugar, or 
chew bitter walnut meats; or wash the mouth with the water — 
- they are steeped in—sweeten with sugar; or gargle with the 
juice of five-finger ; or boil together one pound of molasses 
a three eggs—-add.: one ounce of bole armo- 
aad 01 alum—boil one-quarter of an hoar, 
this =e sore part or an aching tooth. 
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TO CURE THE PILES. 
Jam up dead nettles and set on them ; or drink a decoc- 
tion of mete asa fle ; 
TO MAKE BATH POWDERS 
: Taka two ounces fine salt, one-half ounce salaratus, one- 
» half ounce saltpetre, and pulverize all together. 
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