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David, William K. (William King)
David, William King
Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians
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"Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians" by William K. David is a practical publication written in the late 19th century. The book compiles various recipes, secrets, and formulas pertaining to health, household management, and trades. Its content aims to provide readers with valuable knowledge extracted from a wide range of sources, making it a unique resource for those interested in home remedies, cooking, and practical chemistry. The opening of this work introduces the author's intent to share a wealth of knowledge regarding simple trade secrets that have historically given individuals an edge in various enterprises. David highlights the challenges in gathering accurate and reliable information amidst numerous recipe books filled with convoluted instructions. He emphasizes that this compilation seeks to distill all the best and most practical information, tested and derived from extensive sources, including the writings of eminent physicians and chemists. This sets the stage for a guide filled with useful tips and techniques for everyday life that promises to be accessible and beneficial to the masses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Magic tricks
Inventions
Formulas, recipes, etc.
Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
Chemistry, Technical -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
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