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Pow-Wows, or Long Lost Friend, by John George Hoffman, [1820], at sacred-texts.com


TO DESTROY CRAB-LICE.

Take capuchin powder, mix it with hog's lard, and smear yourself with it. Or boil cammock, and wash the place where the lice keep themselves.


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