CALIFORNIA LINIMENT.
Reading edition
Tincture Myrrh 1 ounce Tincture Capsici 1 ounce Sweet Spirits Nitre 1 ounce Sulph. Ether 1 ounce Chloroform 1/2 ounce Tincture Arnica 1 ounce Oil Spearmint 2 drams Oil of Wintergreen 2 drams Oil Lobelia 1 dram Aqua Ammonia 1/2 ounce Alcohol to make 1 quart Mix.
The above, about four 8-ounce bottles, would cost about $1.50.
[PATENT MEDICINES 471]
CONSTIPATION.
Fluid Extract Cascara Sagrada 1 ounce Fluid Extract Wahoo 1 ounce Neutralizing Cordial 2 ounces
Mix. Dose: One-half teaspoonful three times a day (more or less).
This prescription is one of Dr. John Pitzer's of St. Louis, dean of the faculty of the Missouri Medical College. The above amount would cost about 50 cents.