Records. Councils' Committee on Contraceptives-Craemer, William, Drug Company (inclusive), 1912-1977.

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Records. Councils' Committee on Contraceptives-Craemer, William, Drug Company (inclusive), 1912-1977.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning the Councils' Committee on Contraceptives, an AMA committee, 1938-1940; COUNTRY EDITOR, a rural conservative magazine critical of the AMA and promoting alternative medicine, patent medicines and the Ku Klux Klan, 1922-1924; C.P. Maxi-Move Institute, a quackish company claiming to "cure" cerebral palsy, 1976-1977; and William Craemer Drug Company, whose "Craemer's Calculus Corrective" claimed to cure gallstones and kidney diseases, 1912-1949.

4 folders.

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