Enquire within upon everything The great Victorian-era domestic standby

i. Brimstone and treacle, prepared by mixing an ounce and a half of

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sulphur, and half an ounce of cream of tartar, with eight ounces of treacle; and, according to the age of the child, giving from a small teaspoonful to a dessertspoonful, early in the morning, two or three times a week.

As this sometimes produces sickness, the following may be used: