1867 Six Hundred Receipts by John Marquart

24 600 MISCELLANEOUS VALUABLE RECEIPTS.

No. 2. Doctor Stoy's Simple Cure for Worrns, Take J pound fresh butter, unsalted. 2 ounces of garlic, cut fine. Put the garlic into a pint of warm water, thee strain it into the butter ; put it on hot coals, and mix it well through. No. 3. Doctor Stop's Mortification- Powder, to prevent Lockjaw Take J pound gunpowder. i pound brimstone. I pound alum. 1 ounce charcoal. Pulverize the above ingredients in a mortar, and mix thoroughly. Dose. — For a strong constitution, take as much as will lie on a ten-cent piece, in a small teaspoonful of strong vinegar. N.B. — The charcoal is only used in case of wounds, to dry them up.

No. 4. Doctor Sto7/*s celebrated Mother-Drops Take 1 ounce opium.

1 ounce castor. 1 ounce saffron.

1 ounce maple-seed. 1 quart Lisbon wine. Mix all the above ingredients, and distil in the sun or a warm stove for three weeks. Dose, — ^For adults, from 20 to 30 drops, twice a