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TO PRESERVE BEEPS GALL. 
‘Put it in spirits, or dry it in smoke. If dried, it makes a 
powerful dxawing salve. diced fo: 
TO PREVENT FLIES AND BUGS FROM BLOWING MEAT. 
Bruise elder leaves, moisten them with water, and rub 
them on the flesh side of the meat; let a little of the juice _- 
run into the holes, = ah ale 
TO PRESERVE POTATOES, APPLES, AND ALL KINDS OF 
Put them in a box or barrel, and fill up all the crevices 
with dry sand, ee 
TO SAVE POTATOES SINSUMMER  =—isy 
“ Scald them in hot. water. 
TO SAVE POTATOES AND APPLES. 
an airtight ca, ‘They will gp the 
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ole year. 
TO PRESERVE PEACH TREES FROM MILL-DEW, : 
In March or April take away all the turf and dirt you can 
and not hurt the roots, and put fresh rotten turf in its place. 
: TO PRESERVE FRUIT TREES, 
Pour hot soap suds around your trees, and wash them with 
thin soap in the fall and spring; scrape off the moss and 
rough bark, and cut off the nubs and gummy spots. 
