Michigan Supreme Court March 31, 1916, Docket No. 42 (Wood v. Standard Drug Co.)

Bird, J.

Mrs. Virginia Wood’s boy Jack, two and one-half years of age, was suffering with pinworms. Mrs. Wood consulted a medical work entitled “The 20th Century Book for Every Woman,” and found the following treatment for pinworms:

“Treatment: Prepare a small quantity of starch, as it is generally used in starching clothes, only a trifle thinner.