Records. International Radium Company-International Society for Comprehensive Medicine (inclusive), 1903-1974.

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Records. International Radium Company-International Society for Comprehensive Medicine (inclusive), 1903-1974.

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Correspondence, memoranda, articles, clippings, and promotional materials pertaining to the International Radium Company, operated by J. Bernard King to distribute his "Ray-Cura" for tuberculosis and other diseases, 1918-1937; International Remedy Company and the "Osmo-Chemic System," mail-order cure-all rackets operated by J.L. Plunkett and Daniel J. Walsh, 1903-1937; International Research for the Advancement of Medicine, an Illinois organization of uncertain purpose and merit, 1969; and International Society for Comprehensive Medicine, apparently a holistic medicine organization, headed by William S. Kroger, 1964-1974.

4 folders.

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