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Hop Bitters Hops 4 oz Buchu 2" Mandrake Root 2 " Dandoline " 2 " Rock Candy or White granulated sugar 2 lbs Alcohol 1 Pt Steep each drug seperate 1 hour Pour together & add enough water to make 3 qts in all, then add the sugar & stir till disolved & cool & bottle for us. take 1 or 2 table spoons full before or after eating as it agrees with you the best
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Cough Elixer for persons 1/4 oz Oil of anice 1/4 " oil " sweet almonds 1/4 " Balsum of fir 1 oz Laudanum 1 " Tincture of ipecac 1 " " " digitalis 1 " " " Lobela 1 " " " Balsum of Peru 2 " " " Blood root 2 " " " Balsum Tulu 2 " Best Alcohol Strained honey 1/2 lb First) Put the alcohol in a suitable size bottle Then add the 4 fir & shake well. for 10 min then add the tinctures & honey & shake well • Dose) a Teaspoon full 3 to 6 a day or more if necessary
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For Tanning Furs No 1 Sal Soda 4 oz Rock Salt 1 gill Alum 2 oz Sulphuric Acid 4 oz Japonick 2 oz Soft water 2 gallons
No 2 For Hairing To 10 Gallons soft water add 1/4 bush Slacked lime 1/4 bush wood ashes & 1 pt salt Time to leave in 1 to 2 days
No 3 For Baling To 10 Gallons soft water add 1/2 bushel wheat bran liquid & 1/2 lb of Oil Vitriol
Time 1 or 2 days wash out in clean water every time you change from one to the other.
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To preserve Cider sweet 2 oz Isinglass dissolve in 2 qts warm water pour in 1 Barrell. Keep it full so it will work off
Black Ink 1 gal Rain Water 2 oz Gum Arabic 2 oz Brown Sugar 2 oz Clean Copperas 6 oz Poudered Nut gall bruise all and mix shaking occasionally for 10 days & strain; if needed sooner let it steep in an iron kittle until the strength is obtained
Red Ink 1 Teaspoonful of aqua Monnia Gum Arabic the size of 2 pees 6 arains No 40 Barmine and
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Diamond Cement 1 gal soft water 1 oz isinglass 1 oz gallatin 1/2 lb white glue 1/2 lb dry white lead 1/4 pint alcohol Put in a tin pail or pan sit in a kittle of hot water ad the alcohol when done Mix well
Black Ink 2 1/4 oz extract logwood 64 grains Bichromate Potash 12 grains Perisiate Potash 1 gallon soft water mix well
No 8 Carmine also put this in an ounce vion then fill with rain water and it is soon ready for use
