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Whitney Rodgers To cure profuse sweating. Take 5 drops of oil of Vitriol in a small Tea cup full of cold water twice a day. For Diseases of the liver. Take of the herb called liver wort two samll hand fulls [Stoned?] Raisins half a pound Boil it in 3 pints of water untill it is [illegible] on half. Strain and Bottle it and of thsi take a [nine?] [grapes?] full every morning. A Good Harvest Drink. Mix 5 gallons of water, half a gallon of molassas on quart vinegar and two ounces of powdered ginger. This makes a good summer beverage [illegible] [illegible]. Howto kill [canada?] Thistles. Plough the ground or cut hte thistle during the first three days after the full moon in June or the days [most?] previous to the last quarter in August (being from the 22 to the 24th of June and from teh 25 to the 27 of August this year) the sun and moon being then in opposition thsi will effectivally destroy them [illegible] during the same[illegible] will have the same effect. The Auburn [illegible] it will also destroy [alden?] and [illegible]. A Cure for [Worms?] Take some old fat Bacon, cut off the skin and fry it [illegible] up in the fat as much [illegible] [mood?] or [illegible] [illegible] and [mash?] sugar or Molasas as will make it palatable and let the [child?] eat of it freely for three [illegible] mornings. The other [illegible] [illegible] known children three four years [illegible] [illegible] of them. To Destroy Mice. [Try?] a piece of the [illegible] brown paper you can get in any grease or fat plase [illegible] in they [illegible] They will eat and it will kill them.
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Whitney Rodgers To cure profuse sweating. Take 5 drops of oil of Vitriol in a small Tea cup full of cold water twice a day. For Diseases of the liver. Take of the herb called liver wort two samll hand fulls [Stoned?] Raisins half a pound Boil it in 3 pints of water untill it is [illegible] on half. Strain and Bottle it and of thsi take a [nine?] [grapes?] full every morning. A Good Harvest Drink. Mix 5 gallons of water, half a gallon of molassas on quart vinegar and two ounces of powdered ginger. This makes a good summer beverage [illegible] [illegible]. Howto kill [canada?] Thistles. Plough the ground or cut hte thistle during the first three days after the full moon in June or the days [most?] previous to the last quarter in August (being from the 22 to the 24th of June and from teh 25 to the 27 of August this year) the sun and moon being then in opposition thsi will effectivally destroy them [illegible] during the same[illegible] will have the same effect. The Auburn [illegible] it will also destroy [alden?] and [illegible]. A Cure for [Worms?] Take some old fat Bacon, cut off the skin and fry it [illegible] up in the fat as much [illegible] [mood?] or [illegible] [illegible] and [mash?] sugar or Molasas as will make it palatable and let the [child?] eat of it freely for three [illegible] mornings. The other [illegible] [illegible] known children three four years [illegible] [illegible] of them. To Destroy Mice. [Try?] a piece of the [illegible] brown paper you can get in any grease or fat plase [illegible] in they [illegible] They will eat and it will kill them.
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