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Simple Means of Removing Tartar from the Teeth

October 10th, 2018

In these summer months, tartar may be effectually removed from the teeth, by partaking daily of strawberries.

Source: The Ladies’ Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness, Florence Hartley

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