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give the Castor Oil cold drawn, which will
bring off the Worms of Dead and is quite
mild in its operation. The above seldom fails
and if more worms come to life, it may safely
be repeated at any time.

To dye yr linen Gown Yellow
a quarter of an Ounce of Annotto, two penny
worth of potash, put them into a Gallon of soft
Water, let it Boil for five Minutes, then put your
gown into this Boiling Liquor and let remain
till the liquor becomes cool enough for you
to rub it all over alike, then you may dry
and starch your Gown the same as for Common
washing.

To dye purple
One Two Ounces of Logwood and one two Ounces of
Allum, boil it together till it becomes a fine
purple in one Gallon of water.

To dye Pink
two Ounces of red Lake, two Ounces of
Gum Arabick dissolved in three pints of
warm water [sha?] the Liquor off and dip
in the Gown

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