It is practiced in the following manner:
A heap of very finely pounded A’acheba (sarsaparilla), very dry, is then sieved. The fine powder resulting is kneaded with an equal part of klwurf (cinnamon), four ounces of raw sugar and two ounces of…
On December 31, 1831, there were 3,517 working “filles publiques”.
Of this 3,517, there were:
931 from Paris and the Seine department,
2,170 from all other departments,
134 from foreign countries, and
282 who could not provide their birth…