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Title: The housekeeper's companion : a practical receipt book and household physician, with much other valuable information
Year: 1883 (1880s)
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Subjects: Cooking Medicine, Popular Etiquette
Publisher: Chicago, Il. : Mercantile Pub. and Adv. Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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01 Acid, sulphuric 402 Aconite 396 Alkalies 405 Ammonia 405 Animal poisons 396 Antimony 403 Aqua fortis 402 Arsenic. . 403 Balladonna 397 Blue vitriol , 404 Butter of antimony 403 Calomel 404 Cambogia 398 Carbolic acid 402 Chloride of zinc 405 Copper 404 Corrosive sublimate 404 I>eadly nightshade 397 Digitalis 397 ;Fox-glove 397 jOamboge 398 JEiellebores, the 398 Hemlock 398 Hemp, Indian 398 Henbane 399 Hydrochloric acid 402 Hyoscyamus 399 Indian hemp ^ 399 404 Mineral poisons 402 Monkshood 396 Muriatic acid 402 Mushrooms 400 IVightshrde, deadly 397 N i trie acid 402 Nux vomica 400 Oil of vitriol 402 Opium 400 Oxalic acid 401 I*oison8 396 Poisons, animal 396 Poisons, mineral 402 Poisons, vegetable 396 Prussic acid 401 Saffron, meadow » 399 Salt, spirits of 408 Strychnine 400 Sugar of lead 404 Sulphuric acid 402 Tartar emetic 403 v^egetable poisons 396 Verdigris 404 TThitelead 404 Yew 401 Zinc, chloride of 405 Medicines & their Doses, Articles suitable for a medicine chest..425
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COASTING, ETIQUETTE. Outdoor Etiquette.—When three ladies are walking to-gether, it is better for one to keep a little in advance of theother two, than for all three to persist in maintaining; one un-broken line. They cannot all join in conversation withouttalking across each other-a thing that in-doors or out-of-doors,is awkward, inconvenient, ungenteel, and should always beavoided. Also, three ladies walking abreast occupy too muchof the pavement, and, therefore, incommode the other passen-gers. If you meet a lady with whom you have become butslightly acquainted, and had merely a little conversation (forinstance, at a party or a morning visit), and who moves in acircle somewhat higher or more fashionable than your own, itis proper to wait till she recognizes you. Let her not see inyou a disposition to obtrude yourself on her notice. It is not expected that all intimacies formed at watermg-places should continue after the parties have returned to theirhomes. A mutual bow when meeti

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