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Susan Gilbert cookbook, 1848-1887

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Pomade. Miss Locke 2/ [cost?] 1 3/4 ounce Spermaceti 9 ounces olive oil, melt them, then add 4d. Essence Bergamot. 2d. oil of Bitter Almonds. May 28th 1858. W. Woods. Camphor Ice, For Chapped Hands or Lips 1/2 ounce Caster oil, 2 drachms Spermaceti 1 scruple of Camphor, 2 drachms Glycerine. melt the spermaceti and Camphor together with the Caster Oil over a gentle fire, when melted stir in the Glycerine drop by drop, If you wish it can scent according to fancy, but not required. Keep well covered in a Jar - Excellent Receipt. HG.
 
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