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Cinnamon Water

Treat 1/2 bottle, such a one as is used for preserved fluid drachm oil of cinnamon in the same manner as in the last receipt. Or, by distilling fruit. Now fill up the bottle with water that has boiled a few minutes and has been allowed 13 troy ounces coarsely powdered cinnamon to become cold. The glass marble is used to in 16 pints water, preserving only the first 8 keep the camphor from floating, which it pints of the distillate. (U. S. Ph.) otherwise would do. After about 3 days the

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