Records. New You-Newton, Philip (inclusive), 1909-1975.

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Records. New You-Newton, Philip (inclusive), 1909-1975.

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Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials regarding New You, a quackish cosmetic treatment, 1975; NEW ZEALAND TRUTH, a newspaper which carried objectionable advertising, 1940; Newell Pharmacal Company, maker of patent medicines for tobacco addiction, 1913-1960; "newspaper medicine and surgery" (file concerns advertising of patent medicines in newspapers), 1909-1950; and Philip Newton, maker of a patent medicine, Metamel, allegedly based on the sap of Mexican maguay, 1923-1949.

9 folders.

American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration originated as part of the Dept. of Agriculture. In 1940, it was transferred to the Federal Security Agency, where it remained until 1953, when it became part of the newly created Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare. When the educational functions of this Department were separated to form the Dept. of Education in 1976, the remaining agencies, including the FDA, became the Dept. of Health and Human Services. From the description of Records. Foo...