The Two Kinds of Big Headed Sickness Pills Ad
An odd ad promotes Dr Herrick's Sugar-Caster Pills to ease headaches by acting on the liver. It invites readers to request a free sample and notes the product is sold by Wheaton & Sons.
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1910
Page
2
An odd ad promotes Dr Herrick's Sugar-Caster Pills to ease headaches by acting on the liver. It invites readers to request a free sample and notes the product is sold by Wheaton & Sons.
A damaged OCR public notice references a local sale action and officials but lacks readable details. The fragment hints at a legal or procurement event with names and numbers obscured, leaving core facts unclear.
Alma defeats the fast University of Michigan squad by a small score in a two game set. Hole pitched superbly striking out nine and allowing one hit after the first inning. Alma’s offense sparked by Graham Call and a three hit rally in the fifth produced the decisive runs. Ypsilanti offered brief threats but Bell and the Alma defense held firm. The Maroon Sox show depth behind the plate and a reworked batting order promising stronger showings ahead.
Alma edges Ypsilanti 4 to 1 as Smith of Michigan limits Alma despite heavy hitting by varsity. Burke trips, Lathrop stars for Michigan, while Alma’s fielding and pitching hold firm with Call at short and solid outfield work. Fans protest a risky umpire call affecting a run.
Alma wins the season opener by five points against Mt Pleasant Normals. Winners include Alma athletes McComb in 100 yard dash and 220 yard dash, Boyd in 220 yard dash, Richards Md Pleasant in 120 yard hurdles, Kergen Alma in high jump, McComb Alma in 40 yard dash, Edgerton Alma in shot put, Misener Alma in hammer throw, and the Alma half mile relay team. Final tally Alma 63 Mt Pleasant 81 4.
Max M. Hoffman reports six years of stomach misery ended in two years after using Mi o na stomach tablets. He says the treatment restored his weight, appetite, sleep, and general health. The ad touts Mi o na relief in five minutes with a money back guarantee and mentions Booths Pills for constipation at 25 cents.
The passage describes kneading dough, marking it with a sign before division, and arranging loaves into leaves. It notes crumbs from the table are given to the poor at the gate and to hungry birds, portraying ritual acts of sustenance and charity.
A newspaper column quotes a distinguished man arguing that practical domestic skills deserve equal emphasis with music education. The piece also recounts Pompadour the cat’s hunting feats and references a science narrative about earth’s glacial history. It closes with Walt Whitman’s call for self rule through civic self governance.
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