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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Pear Essence

To 10 parts gly- 12 drachms avoirdupois oil of lavender (Mitchcerine add 5 parts acetate of ethyl and 10 parts acetate of amvl. am); oil of cloves, 5 drachms; oil of bergaadd 5 parts acetate of ethyl and 10 am); oil of cloves, 5 drachms; oil of bergaparts acetate of amyl. mot, 4 drachms; oil of verbena (or neroli), 1

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