Selected Letters of Gandhi : Part-2

A collection of Mahatma Gandhi letters.


Chapter-17: Education, Itch

The following five extracts are taken from letters addressed to Shri Duncan Greenlees, and form part of a long record of two-ways correspondence and interviews between him and Gandhiji which is at present unpunished. He reserves full copyright in them while permitting me to make use of them here. My impression however is that the copyright in a letter vests in the writer of that letter. V. G. D.

For itch you should use sulphur ointment. Mix flowers of sulphur with Vaseline, or get the ointment ready made. Wash well with boiling water, dry well and rub the ointment.

February 19, 1934