fumigation
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Fumigations Let no one ever depend upon fumigations, "disinfectants," and the like, for purifying the air.
From Notes on Nursing What It Is, and What It Is Not by Nightingale, Florence
As hot Fumes appear to be generally useless, so the Steams of Poisonous Minerals ought to be reckoned dangerous: and therefore I cannot but dissuade the use of all Fumigations with Mercury or Arsenic.
From A Discourse on the Plague by Mead, Richard
Fumigations with camphor, vinegar, and other similar substances, have long been in reputation as a means of purifying the air in sick-rooms and nurseries; but they are of very little consequence.
From The Young Mother Management of Children in Regard to Health by Alcott, William A. (William Andrus)
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