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To disperse them, take one ounce of lemon juice, a quarter of a drachm of nowdered borax, and half a drachm of sugar; mix them, and let them stand a few days in a; bottle till the liquor is fit for (MO; then rub it on the hands and face occasionally. (See 172.)
 
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