Records. Fluoritab Corporation-Food Additives (inclusive), 1906-1983.

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Records. Fluoritab Corporation-Food Additives (inclusive), 1906-1983.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning Fluoritab Corporation, a company making fluoride food additives to reduce cholesterol and "cure" obesity, heart disease, and other diseases, 1975; Foley's Kidney Remedy, a patent medicine for kidney diseases, 1906-1952; folklore and folk medicine, 1972-1982; THE FOLLOW-UP, a periodical promoting the interests of mail-order patent medicines, 1937; and food additives, 1982-1983.

5 folders.

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