What is "headache powder"

Usage examples of "headache powder".

Supper and the headache powder had greatly relieved her earlier fatigue and discomfort.

He saw her sit on a bench in the shade and then get up after awhile, walking toward Spicer's for a headache powder and a Nehi to wash it down with before going back home.

He sells it that way and as such it is merely an ordinary headache powder.

Moreover another member of the club, a man named Barnet, had been killed earlier in the year through taking what purported to be a sample of a well - known headache powder which had also been sent to him at the club and, shortly before the Cornish episode, Molineux married a girl who had actually been engaged to Barnet at the time of his death.

I felt a headache coming on, but a headache powder is one thing I do not take.

There was one that every time we stopped anywhere -a filling station, a drugstore, a soda fountain-he'd jump out and get a Coca-Cola and a BC Headache Powder.

On the crown of his hat was a crumpled paper packet commemorating the headache powder he had taken when he came in.

In other words, should he be brought up short and queried, ever, he could say he had treated me only as a doctor treats a patient, had prescribed for me, had given me some sedative, headache powder, strengthener, or whatever it was, for my spells of dizziness and would have my word to corroborate his and perhaps some office or desk jotting to show for it as well.

He found vitamins and headache powder and swallowed them, poured a second glass of water and drank that.