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READY DOCTOR.

For Swelled Legs.

TAKE Salt Herrings, open them, pulling out the Back-bone, lay them to the Soles of your Feet by doing this once per day, for 7 Days, you will experience the benefit.

                                 Probatum Eft.

For a Long-formed Fever.

FOR 11 Days drink Splenwort, alias Arpleni, in every circumstance as Tea. Or, look For Fevers in the Letter F: Take which you please.

                                 Probatum Eft.

For Consumed Lungs.

A Young Woman's Milk often used. Otherwise, Afs-Milk in like manner: This must be practised Twice a day for 14 Days.

                               Probatum Eft.

For the Liver Disordered.

IF there be any obstructions at the Liver, you must drink Bohea Tea for 6 Days, about 5 Cupful, pretty strong, per day. If there be Cold at the Liver, the Juice of Woodbine, alias Honey-Suckle, alias Lady's Fingers boiled and drunk, about one Choppin,

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