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To Make White Spruce Beer

Dissolve 10 pounds loaf sugar in 10 gallons boiling water, add 4 ounces essence of spruce; when nearly cold add 1/21 pint yeast. Keep in a warm place. Next day strain through flannel, put into bottles and wire the corks. 2 BREWING.

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