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Sunstroke

p. 534 · The White House Cook Book
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Wrap a wet cloth bandage over the head; wet another cloth, folded

small, square, cover it thickly with salt, and bind it on the back of

the neck; apply dry salt behind the ears. Put mustard plasters to the

calves of the legs and soles of the feet. This is an effectual remedy.

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