Corns
It is said, if you bind a lock of unwrought cotton on a Corn for a week or two, you will find in an unaccountable manner, the corn will be dislodged.
A New England receipt book from the 1830s — cures, dyes, inks and kitchen secrets, preserved exactly as printed.
It is said, if you bind a lock of unwrought cotton on a Corn for a week or two, you will find in an unaccountable manner, the corn will be dislodged.