Records. Chicago Better Business Bureau, Committee on Weight Reducing-Chicago Evening American (inclusive), 1913-1971.

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Records. Chicago Better Business Bureau, Committee on Weight Reducing-Chicago Evening American (inclusive), 1913-1971.

Correspondence, clippings, promotional and supplementary materials concerning health fraud, exhibits by the Chicago Board of Health, consumer advocacy, and newspaper advertising.

4 folders.

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