get a cold in the 1840s?

"cold-like symptoms"
...
"mustard plaster to his stomach and gave him a mild laxative"

"bloodletting" ...
"heated cups to the president's skin to enhance blood flow"
"castor oil and medicines to induce vomiting"
"laudanum, opium, and camphor, along with wine and brandy"

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