Arts And Remedies. Extinguish Fire

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"Pow-Wows, or Long Lost Friend", by John George Hoffman, [1820],

To Extinguish Fire Without Water.

Write the following words on each side of a plate, and throw it into the fire, and it will be extinguished forthwith:

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