Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 December 1909 — Cough Remedy. [ARTICLE]

Cough Remedy.

This Is equally good for whooping cough for children and for grown people: Two ounces of thorough wort, two ounces of extract of licorice, two ounces of flaxseed, two ounces of slippery elm, one teaspoonful of pulverized bloodroot. Steep all in two quarts of water, then strain and add a pint of molasses and a pound of sugar and simmer down as thick as molasses. Take a good swallow a dozen times a day. Keep In a cool olace.