Records. Criterion Marketing Report, Inc.-Croup (inclusive), 1909-1967.

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Records. Criterion Marketing Report, Inc.-Croup (inclusive), 1909-1967.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning Criterion Marketing Report, Inc., a company promoting medically-related real estate projects for investment by doctors, 1967; Victor A. Croley, a specialist in mail-order "cures" for "sex weakness," baldness and other ailments, 1939-1950; crotalid venoms (patent medicines allegedly containing rattlesnake venom and used for epilepsy, tuberculosis, and other ailments); and croup (material on Hoxie's Croup Remedy), 1912-1940.

5 folders.

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