hartshorn
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The second night, I applied a liberal dose of white liniment—Uncle Holt’s own concoction of hartshorn, arnica, witch hazel, camphor gum, eggs, and cider vinegar.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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Menie fainted at the grim spectacle, and the mother ran for hartshorn, to recover her daughter.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 by Various
Bring a cushion out of the drawing-room, Edith, my love, and ask Baba for the hartshorn drops.
From The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
And you, sir, shall have hartshorn in abundance.
From The Inconstant by Farquhar, George
Bees, or snakes, may be relieved by immediate external application of strong spirits of hartshorn: salt and vinegar are also good.