[Making beef tea to try and aid the symptoms of diphtheria: one pound of lean beef in a bottle, cover the top of the bottle with a cloth, place in a kettle of cold water, set kettle on fire and boil for 90 minutes]

[Making beef tea to try and aid the symptoms of diphtheria: one pound of lean beef in a bottle, cover the top of the bottle with a cloth, place in a kettle of cold water, set kettle on fire and boil for 90 minutes]

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Ned [Edward Rogerson Brownell] ALS to Charley [Charles DeWolf Brownell] and Nettie [Henrietta Knowlton Angell Brownell], undated. s.l., page 1. From a collection of letters written to the Brownell family in Connecticut, Rhode Island, Louisiana, New York City, Cuba, and France. The largest part of the collection are letters to Charles Brownell and his wife Henrietta [Nettie] from Charles' mother [Mummy] and his three brothers, Edward [Ned], Henry, and Clarence, often written with notes added and sent on as a "round robin" correspondence which ended with Charles.

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Collection: William L. Clements Library Image Bank
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Language: UND
Type: still image