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6. The medical pilot, or, New system: being a family medical companion, and compendium of medicine on a totally new plan, and by which all diseases can be treated successfully without minerals or any poisons whatever : especially the following complaints, consumption, liver complaint, dyspepsia, dysentery, diarrhoea, rheumatism, diseases of the heart, fevers, bronchitis, dropsy, eruptive diseases, and all their concomitants : containing also a treatise on the diseases incident to the female sex : the whole being adapted in simple and familiar language, suitable to every capacity, forming a new era in medical practice, illustrated with anecdotes and many costly engravings

12. The house-keepers' guide and Indian doctor: containing the very best directions for making all kinds of ice creams, preserves, jellies, perfumery, and essences, fancy and plain soaps, and an excellent system on the treatment of the hair : the best method of cleaning brass, marble, mahogany furniture, cutlery, carpets, &c. &c. : also, a complete system of genuine Indian doctoring, to which is added directions for letter writing under various circumstances : the book closes with the celebrated chemical washing recipe