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School: St Patricks Convent, Kilkenny (roll number 10478)

Location:
Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Sr. M. Dominic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0855, Page 323

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    mixed together is another cure for chilblains. Boiling water vinegar nad salt together is another very good cure for chilblains. if a person gets a fresh cut a cobweb laid on it stops the blood and the pain
    For a sore throat wrap a silk stocking around the persons neck nad let him breathe through his nose. A cure for worms is loaf sugar and whiskey to be given to the person for nine days with a drop of whiskey extra each day
    Ella Howard
    29 Rose Inn St.
    Kilkenny
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ella Howard
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rose Inn Street, Co. Kilkenny