Seidlitz

Here the man proceeded to mend his pen with great deliberation, while another clerk, who was mixing a Seidlitz powder, under cover of the lid of his desk, laughed approvingly.

The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club 2007

When Mr. Davidson was at Morocco, he prescribed some Seidlitz water for the use of the Sultan, and placed on the sides of two bottles, containing the beverage, Arabic verses from the Koran.

Travels in Morocco 2003

I had a bad nights rest. took a doase Seidlitz powders Mary Miller gone home. sent a boy and horse for her.

Ferry Hill Plantation journal : January 4, 1838-January 15, 1839, 1961

This is the active ingredient of Seidlitz powders and has a purgative effect when taken into the body.

Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value Harry Snyder

A loaf of bread as ordinarily made with cream of tartar powder contains about 160 grains of Rochelle salt, which is 45 grains more than is found in a Seidlitz powder, but the amount actually eaten at any one time is small and its physiological effect can probably be disregarded.

Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value Harry Snyder

The bowels ought to be gently opened by means of a Seidlitz powder, which should occasionally be taken early in the morning.

Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage B.G. Jefferis

Seidlitz powder is a simple remedy consisting of two powders, one containing bicarbonate of soda, and the other, some acid such as cream of tartar.

General Science Bertha M. Clark

So keep them as carefully divided as if they were the two parts of a Seidlitz powder.

Making Good on Private Duty Harriet Camp Lounsbery

Seidlitz, without making an answer, immediately leaped his horse over the rails into the river, and notwithstanding its breadth and rapidity, swam safe ashore.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 Various

Accordingly they all adjourned to the cellar and W. saw at once what had misled them -- a quantity of bottles of eau de Seidlitz, rather like champagne bottles in shape.

Chateau and Country Life in France Mary Alsop King Waddington