Records. Marchant, Paul C.-Marks, William P. (inclusive), 1916-1937.

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Records. Marchant, Paul C.-Marks, William P. (inclusive), 1916-1937.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials on Paul C. Marchant, a quack specializing in ear, nose and throat disorders, 1922-1923; margarine, 1917-1935; Arthur G. Margot, a fake doctor, 1924-1937; and William P. Marks, promoter of a "cure" for tuberculosis, 1916-1924.

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