House Call

A pioneer family did not often call a doctor, so every family had a few favorite remedies. To help a sore throat, a piece of moldy bread would be soaked in water, and the mold-water would be used to gargle. Or the person with a cold would have their chest rubbed with goose grease and kerosene!

Can you find 15 items you might use if you had a sore throat? Look for three each of aspirin tablets, thermometers, lemon slices, spoons for honey, and mugs hot for tea.

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