F8587_0082

to preserve vessels during the
night in the chamber of the
sick from emmiting any disa
greable smell.
Take a handful or 3 or 4 oz
of green vitriol & dissolve it
in 2 quarts of boiling water
when cold pour a quart of it
on any vessel that contains
foetid effluvia -- or throw
into a tub or vessel 5 or 6 lbs
of Quick lime a small quan
tity of ashes or soap suds &
2 buckets of water