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Dissolve one pound of sugar in one quart of water. Add 125 grains of
arsenate of soda (10 cents worth.) Boil, strain and cool. Add a few
drops honey. Saturate small sponges in this syrup and plant where the
ants can have ready access to them.

DISCLAIMER: The home remedies in this section were used to "cure what
ails ya." People did the best with what they had. However, the author
or publisher makes no claims as to their effectiveness and suggest
that in case of illness you seek the advice of your family physician.
don't try this at home, Kids. Many of the recipes in this collection
did not contain amounts or oven temperatures. I have typed them in as
they appear in the book, typos and all.

Depression Era Recipes Patricia R. Wagner ISBN 0-934860-55-6 Entered
by Carolyn Shaw 5-95
Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 08-11-95

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