Emetic for Corrosive Poisons
From The household (of the Detroit free press), 1886
Serves 1
If milk is not available, use cold water instead.
Presented as published in 1886. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
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This recipe was extracted from The household (of the Detroit free press) (1886) by Goff, May Perrin,, page 230. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
a teacupful of warm (not hot) milk ; in two or three minutes another ; continue until the stomach is full and then insert a feather or a finger into the throat 260 MEDICAL. and vomiting will ensue. If milk is not at hand don't wait, but use cold water. After vomiting has taken place give the whites of half a dozen eggs or a tumbler of sweet oil
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