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School: St. Brigid's (B.) (roll number 12925)

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Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
M. Gúld
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0880, Page 065

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    go away.
    A cure for sores is to get a dog to lick them and they will be cured.
    A cure for toothache is to put iodine on it.
    To stop a fresh cut from bleeding put a cobweb on it.
    A cure for heart burn is to put soda in hot water and drink it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John J. Doyle
    Gender
    Male