A pumice stone can be used to remove the dead skin from a callus or corn. Reducing the size of the callus or corn may result in less pressure or friction and less pain. Soak your foot or other affected area in warm,soapy water for 5 minutes or until the skin softens. Wet the pumice stone.
Settled by the English in 1670, South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. constitution in 1788.Itsearly economy was largely agricultural, benefitting from theareaâs fertile soil,andplantation farmersrelied on theslave trade for cheap labor to maximize their profits.
History Colonial America. The United States was formed from thirteen British colonies in 1776. Many of these colonies had been around for well over 100 years including the first colony of Virginia which was founded in 1607. See below for a map of the thirteen original colonies. New York (1626) - Originally founded by the Dutch. 2  Became a British colony in 1664. 3  New Hampshire (1623) - John Mason was the first land holder. 4  Later John Wheelwright.