Records. E. Z. Tablets-Facial Exercisers (inclusive), 1918-1982.

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Records. E. Z. Tablets-Facial Exercisers (inclusive), 1918-1982.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning E. Z. Tablets, a cathartic containing strychnine, 1918-1939; Colonel George Fabyan, author of a paper on the "electrical manifestations of the human machine," 1922-1927; face peels, a controversial treatment which often resulted in disfigurement instead of rejuvenation, 1947-1982; and facial exercisers, electrical devices to massage and rejuvenate the face, 1961-1971.

9 folders.

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