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TOOTHACHE BALSAM. 



Take of creosote 1 draclim, oil of cloves 1 

 dracliTBj tincture of camphor 2 drachms, oil of 

 petroleum 2 drachms, mix them thoroughly and 

 cork tight for use. A few drops of this mix- 

 ture on cotton and applied to the nerve of the 

 tooth will relieve the pain. 



TOOTH POWDEK. 



Take of supercarhonate of soda 1 ounce, pul- 

 verized orris root | an ounce, cream of tartar J 

 ounce, oil of roses 10 drops, mix them properly. 

 This may be used with the finger, rag or soft 

 tooth brush. 



a:n'otheii tooth powder. ^ 



Carbonate of magnesia any quantity, per- 

 fumed with the oil of cinnamon or neroli. This 

 is the best tooth powder for children — the teeth 

 should always be cleaned after eating, if you 

 wish to keep the breath sweet. 

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