Records. Plamin-Plants, Medicinal (inclusive), 1910-1940.

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Records. Plamin-Plants, Medicinal (inclusive), 1910-1940.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning Plamin (produced by the Davis-Johnson Company), 1925-1926; plant juice, 1913-1932; Plantoxine Company (promoters of a patent medicine for hay fever, chronic malaria, influenza, and la grippe), 1910-1929; and medicinal plants (information concerning such herb nostrums as The Great Destroyer, Herbmystic, and Nature's Herb Remedy), 1911-1940.

9 folders.

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