Records. Nostrums and Quackery-Novopathine (inclusive), 1906-1972.

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Records. Nostrums and Quackery-Novopathine (inclusive), 1906-1972.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning NOSTRUMS AND QUACKERY, Volumes II and III, published by the AMA, 1921-1972; Notox Company, makers of a laxative, 1917-1936; Noitol and Anadol, patent medicines for eczema and pain relief, 1906-1920; and Novopathine, a patent medicine touted for a variety of diseases, 1923.

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