Records. Free Breath-Fritz, Leonard G. (inclusive), 1925-1951.

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Records. Free Breath-Fritz, Leonard G. (inclusive), 1925-1951.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials on Free Breath, a patent medicine for asthma, 1925-1947; French Health Institute, a "natureopathic" clinic for growing hair, 1930; Abraham Freitag, a physician imprisoned for selling bandages on the black market, 1945-1951; and Leonard G. Fritz, a cancer quack, who also proposed to warn doctors in advance of schemes to expose them as abortionists, 1928-1930.

4 folders.

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mul,

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