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Every Day Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony

Note 75 — Chapter XIII

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Cup Moss. This with some other Mosses of like kind, have been mightily in vogue amongst the good Women for their Children's Coughs; but they have not obtained in official nor extemporaneous Prescriptions. They are said to be infallible in that which is commonly called the Chin-Cough.—English Dispensatory (Quincy), London, 1742.

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