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THE PRACTICAL BED GUIDB. 



326. Measures. — 



= i Drachm, or 30 Dropt, 

 = 1 ,, „ ith Fluid 0Z| 



= 2 ., „ i 



= 4 , „ i 



= 8 „ „ 1 



= 16 „ „ 2 



= i pint „ 10 



= 1 „ „ 20 



[Note — The above figures are approximate only, the vessels named 

 Viirying in size. A graduated glass measure may be purchased for a couple 

 of j)enoe J 



Apothecaeieb' Weight, 



20 Grains = 1 Soruple. 



3 Scruples = 1 Drachm, 



8 Drachms = 1 Ounce. 



i Tea-spoonful 

 1 Tea-spoonful 

 1 Dessert-spoonful 



1 Table-spoonful 



2 Table-spoonfuls 

 1 ^\ ineglass 



1 Tumbler 



2 Tumblers 



82tb. Syrup from Candy.— To reduce candy (323-328b-324)(o syrup 

 for spring, or summer> feeding (321 ) add 16 oz. of water, by measure, to 

 eaoh 1 lb. of candy, and stir the mixture over a fire until it boils. For 

 autumn feeding (322), add 10 oz. of water, by measure, to each lib of 

 oftudy, and proceed as abovew 



