Golden recipes for the use of all ages, the sale of this useful book known over the kingdom as golden recipe, has reached over three hundred thousand. A book that gives universal satisfaction for its invaluable information in a concise form, which saves endless expenses in every home / [By] F. Fray, copyright owner.

  • Fray, Frederick.
Date:
1896
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Golden recipes for the use of all ages, the sale of this useful book known over the kingdom as golden recipe, has reached over three hundred thousand. A book that gives universal satisfaction for its invaluable information in a concise form, which saves endless expenses in every home / [By] F. Fray, copyright owner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    Feet—to Wash.—The neglect of washing the feet is often visited by a quarrelsome temper, and other bodily complaints. <3- Gravel.—For gravel, drink freely of agrimony tea, sweetened with sugar candy; or, a little garlic extract, taken in brandy, is a cure for gravel ; or, take a tea-spoonful of magnesia three times a day. Gout.—For gout, bind the plant ground ash on the afflicted part. Grocer’s Itch.—Grocer’s Itch is caused by a small insect from handling sugar; out of 26 samples of brown moist sugar the insect was present in the whole of the samples in great numbers. Gatherings.—When a gathering threatens on a finger, &c., dip it in scalding water, which kills the germ. Grub in Nuts.—The grub found in nuts becomes the great humming beetle. Gum Myrrh.—Invaluable.—Gum Myrrh is one of the very best agents for preventing or arresting corruption, hence invaluable in preventing mortification, heal- ing inflammations, sores, wounds, gangrene, ulcer, sore throat, quinsy, catarrh, gonorrhea, mucous discharges, cholera, &c. Sixpence per ounce in powder; portion to use the chemist gives.