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Durrell Stables Survayer of the Meltings Gold Pot Book, April 25, 1814

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To Prevent Contagins or Inffection 
Rx 6 Dr. of powdered Nitre 
6 Dr of oil of Vitriol  
mix these Ingredients together in a Teacup by adding to the Nitre, one Dram of the oil at a time the cup to be placed during the preparation on a hot hearth or plate of heated Iron another tincture to be stirred with a Tobaccopipe the cup to be placed in different parts of the sick persons Room  
Times Newspaper 
5 January 1827

Digestive Pills (Mr Scott Surgeon of Beomley)  Ipecacuanha Powder 
Rhubarb in powder 
Barbadoes Aloes in powder Castile soap 
[right margin] of each one scruple 
to be well mixt and made up into Twenty Pills 
Dose one to be taken twice a Day (for the Digestion) or two  (as an aperient) to be taken going to Bed-

[left margin] [illegible]
To Cure Corns
apply a poultice at Bedtime sufficiently damp to preserve a moisture all night. in the Morning it may be removed safe and certain - 

[left margin] [mirror?]
To get rid of Warts 
Take an apple, cut it & rub it for a few minutes over the Warts, the juice of the apple will loosen the Wart which in a few days will drop off -

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21 To Prevent Contagins or Inffection Rx 6 Dr. of powdered Nitre 6 Dr of oil of Vitriol mix these Ingredients together in a Teacup by adding to the Nitre, one Dram of the oil at a time the cup to be placed during the preparation on a hot hearth or plate of heated Iron another tincture to be stirred with a Tobaccopipe the cup to be placed in different parts of the sick persons Room Times Newspaper 5 January 1827 Digestive Pills (Mr Scott Surgeon of Beomley) Ipecacuanha Powder Rhubarb in powder Barbadoes Aloes in powder Castile soap [right margin] of each one scruple to be well mixt and made up into Twenty Pills Dose one to be taken twice a Day (for the Digestion) or two (as an aperient) to be taken going to Bed- [left margin] [illegible] To Cure Corns apply a poultice at Bedtime sufficiently damp to preserve a moisture all night. in the Morning it may be removed safe and certain - [left margin] [mirror?] To get rid of Warts Take an apple, cut it & rub it for a few minutes over the Warts, the juice of the apple will loosen the Wart which in a few days will drop off -