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1830: William R. Hackley recorded in his diary: Rose at seven and read Caldwell. The British Barque Two Sisters went to sea this morning. Mr. Hampton Westcott, a brother of
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1830: William R. Hackley recorded in his diary: Rose at seven and read Caldwell. The British Barque Two Sisters went to sea this morning. Mr. Hampton Westcott, a brother of
1821: Excerpt for the Logbook of the U.S. Schooner Shark LCDR M.C. Perry commanding: Remarks, Friday, Dec. 28. A continuance of the weather of yesterday. On the Sick List 7.
The indigenous people who called America home before Europeans settled on the land still have a presence here.
you could boil the willow bark down, scrape residue out of the pot. that's the basic ingredient for aspirin. it was an early pain killer. one of my favorite they used was a tree called tickle tongue. that's what they would use prior to dental work. you can suck on it and it would make your mouth go numb. as good as novocain? no, but better than nothing. we'll move to the back, which was basically the doctor's dental office and also the pharmacy. there would be jars and vials of ground up powders and whatnot. he would make his own pills and his own medicines that way. of course, like ...