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The greatest cold produced by one
possible means, is 220° [degrees] Fahrenheit
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Platimum melt at 4000° [degrees] Fahrenheit
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Four feet square contains 16 square feet
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In making a mustard plaster
use no water but mix the mustard
with white of Egg, and the result
will be a plaster, which will draw
perfectly well, but not produce a
Blister, no matter how long it
is allowed ro remain
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Permanganate of Potash is a
good disinfectant and not at all
poisonous
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Item on Concrete April 4 1874 [Scientific American]
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Cable Steamer Faraday 360 feet
long 52 feet Beam 5000 tons
Iron Hull. April 4 1874 [Scientific American]
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Common Toy Torpedoes are made
with fulminate of mercury and sand
or fine pebbles.
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Cure for Erysipelas. Powdered
charcoal mixed with thick sour
milk, put on with a swab as
often as it itches
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Fish Bones are a good fertilizer
All Refuse Bones from Fisheries
should be so used. Collect them
in piles and pulverise them
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According to spectrum analysis "White
"is not a color"
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Presence of Mind
For dust in the Eyes. dash water into them
Remove Cinders with round End of lead Pencil
Remove Insect from Ear with tepid water
If an atery is cut, Compress above wound
If a Vein is cut compress below wound
If choked. Set on all fours and cough
For light Burns. dip the part in Cold water
If the skin is destroyed Cover with Varnish
Before passing through smoke take full Breath
and stoop low. Charcoal Fire. stand up.
Suck poisoned wounds unless your mouth is sore
Cauterise at once with Fire or Caustic
For opium poisoning. Coffee and moving.
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To take ink spots out of mahog. [mahogany] touch
with a feather dipped in a Teaspoonful of
water to which a few drops of spirits of
nitre have been added, and rub quickly
with a wet cloth
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