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
The Freiherr lay upon the lounge, his eyes wide open and fixed, while the housekeeper and one of the younger servants were rubbing his forehead and his hands with hartshorn.
From The Eichhofs A Romance by Reichenbach, Moritz von
A curious scent of heliotrope and strong hartshorn was wafted towards him.
From The Undying Past by Sudermann, Hermann
A little cold water, or hartshorn, would have restored them to consciousness; and their sorrows would in time have become subdued.
From Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone by Beach, Charles A.