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Robert Kemp Philp
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2478.
Mixture
for
Destroying
Flies
(1).
Infusion
of
quassia,
one
pint;
brown
sugar,
four
ounces;
ground
pepper,
two
ounces.
To
be
well
mixed
together,
and
put
in
small
shallow
dishes
when
required.
2479.
To
Destroy
Flies
(2).
To
destroy
flies
in
a
room,
take
half
a
teaspoonful
of
black
pepper
in
powder,
one
teaspoonful
of
brown
sugar,
and
one
tablespoonful
of
cream,
mix
them
well
together,
and
place
them
in
the
room
on
a
plate,
where
the
flies
are
troublesome,
and
they
will
soon
disappear.
[WHEN
APPETITE
COMMANDS,
THE
POCKET
PAYS.]
2480.
Flies
(3).
Cold
green
tea,
very
strong
and
sweetened
with
sugar,
will,
when
set
about
the
room
in
saucers,
attract
flies
and
destroy
them.
2481.
Inks.
There
are
many
receipts
published
for
making
ink;
the
following
is
as
useful
and
economical
a
mode
of
producing
good
ink
as
any
of
them:
2482.
Dr.
Ure's
Ink.
For
twelve
gallons
of
ink
take
twelve
pounds
of
bruised
galls,
five
pounds
of
gum,
five
pounds
of
green
sulphate
of
iron,
and
twelve
gallons
of
rain-water.
Boil
the
galls
with
nine
gallons
of
the
water
for
three
hours,
adding
fresh
water
to
supply
that
lost
in
vapour;
let
the
decoction
settle,
and
draw
off
the
clear
liquor.
Add
to
it
the
gum,
previously
dissolved
in
one
and
a
half
gallons
of
water;
dissolve
the
green
vitriol
separately
in
one
and
a
half
gallons
of
water,
and
mix
the
whole.
2483.
Ink
Powder.
Ink
powder
is
formed
of
the
dry
ingredients
for
ink,
powdered
and
mixed.
Powdered
galls,
two
pounds;
powdered
green
vitriol,
one
pound;
powdered
gum,
eight
ounces.
Two
ounces
of
this
mixture
will
make
one
pint
of
ink.
Cost:
galls,
1s.
4d.
per
pound;
green
vitriol,
1d.
per
pound;
powdered
gum,
1s.
5d.
per
pound.
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