Encyclopedia of Practical Receipts and Processes

How to silver a mirror, brew ginger beer, kill moths, make fireworks, tan a hide, bronze iron, cure a ham and clean a straw hat: William B. Dick's numbered encyclopedia answered the questions a nineteenth-century household actually had.

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Incense (Storax ounces benzoin ounces)

Storax, 2½ ounces; benzoin, 12 ounces; musk 15 grains; burnt sugar, ounce; frankincense, 24 ounces; gum-tragacanth, 1½ ounces; rose-water sufficient to form a mass; to be divided into small tablets.

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