MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS. 



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THIS ENGRAVINQ ILLUSTRATES THE FOLLY OF A HEAVY MAN RIDING 

 A COLT HARD ALL DAY. BE MERCIFUL TO YOUR BEAST. 



Cordial Balls. 



No. 1. — Anise, powdered, i ounce ; ginger, 1 drachm ; gentian, 1 

 drachm ; fenugreek, 2 drachms. Mix. 



No. 2. — Caraway and ginger, each, 2 draclims ; anise, gentian and 

 fenugreek, each, 1 ounce. Mix. 



No. 3. — Camplior, 1 draclim; anise, 3 drachms; tincture of opium, 1 

 ounce; powdered extract of liquorice, 3 drachms ; flaxseed meal, 1 ounce. 

 Mix. 



Astringent and Cordial. 



No. 1. — Opium, 12 grains ; camphor, i drachm ; catechu, 1 drachm. 

 Mix. 



No. 2. — Opium, 10 grains ; camphor, 1 drachm ; ginger, 2 drachms , 

 castile soap, 2 drachms ; anise, 3 drachms ; liquorice, 2 drachms. Mix. 



Alterative and Laxative Balls. 



No. 1. — Linseed meal, 1 ounce; aloes, i ounce; castile soap, jounce. 

 Mix. 



No. 2. — Ginger, 1 drachm ; castile soap, 2 drachms; Barbadoes aloes, 

 pulverized, 6 drachms ; flaxseed meal, 1 ounce. Mix. 



