Smallpox and scarlet fever prescription, circa 19th century.

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Smallpox and scarlet fever prescription, circa 19th century.

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A letter from John F. Charlton to Frank M. McKeough of New Orleans, La., contains the recipe for a treatment for smallpox and scarlet fever made from zinc sulfate, digitalis (foxglove), white sugar, and water.

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McKeough, Frank M.

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Charlton, John F.

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