MOSQUITO OIL.
A correspondent from Sheepshead Bay, a place celebrated for the size of its mosquitoes and the number of its amateur fishermen, recommends the following as a very good mixture for anointing the face and hands while fishing:
Oil of tar. 1 ounce.
Olive oil. 1 ounce.
Oil of pennyroyal. ½ ounce.
Spirit of camphor. ½ ounce.
Glycerine. ½ ounce.
Carbolic acid. 2 drachms.
Mix. Shake well before using.--Drug. Circular.