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was given to me by Dr. Lombard himself, while I was attending him during his last illness and a few days before his death." CORNS. Salicylic Acid 1 dram Muriate Ammonia 1 dram Acetic Acid 1/2 dram Lanoline 1 dram White Wax 1 dram Lard to make 1 ounce Mix. Excellent remedy. The above amount would cost about 25 cents. CARTER'S LITTLE LIVER PILLS. For headache, torpid liver, constipation, and the complexion take one pill every night. As a purgative take four to eight. Weight of twelve pills about seven and one-half grains of which probably two to two and one-half grains is sugar coating. They contain Podophyllin and aloes made into a pill and coated with sugar. On the above we deduce the following formula as closely resembling the original: Podoph (resin) 1-1/2 grains Aloes (Socotrine) 3-1/2 grains Mucilage of Acacia sufficient Mix; divide into twelve pills and coat with sugar. The above amount would cost about 25 cents. FOR DIARRHEA, FLUX AND DYSENTERY. To one teaspoonful of Epsom Salts add eight drops of laudanum in one-fourth glass of water. An excellent medicine. The above amount would cost about 5 cents. [PATENT MEDICINES 473] CASTORIA. Senna 4 drams Manna 1 ounce Rochelle Salts 1 ounce Fennel Seed 1-1/2 drams Sugar 8 ounces Oil of Wintergreen sufficient Boiling Water, enough to make 8 fluid ounces or a half-pint. Pour the water over the ingredients, then cover and macerate until cool, after which strain, add the 8 ounces of sugar and dissolve by agitation; add enough oil of wintergreen for suitable flavoring. The above amount would cost about 25 cents. DYSPEPSIA TONIC. Tincture Gentian Compound 2 ounces Tincture Rhubarb 2 ounces Tincture Ginger 1/2 ounce Essence Peppermint 2 drams Sodium Bicarbonate 1/2 ounce Water to make 8 ounces Mix. Dose: Teaspoonful after meals. For acute cases of indigestion where the stomach and bowels are full and distended, or sour stomach and spitting up of food, this will relieve at once; and with continued use relieve entirely. The above amount would cost about 50 cents. MADAME RUPERT'S FACE BLEACH. Analysis assigns the following composition
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