Records. Powerin-Prana Press (inclusive), 1916-1961.

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Records. Powerin-Prana Press (inclusive), 1916-1961.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning Powerin, a stimulant offered in female and male formulas, 1960-1961; Louis Kershaw Poyntz, a physician found guilty of petty larceny, 1926-1954; Practitioners Pharmacal Company (this file contains a single chemical analysis of the product Bonalax), 1916; Prairie State Health Federation, an organization that opposed fluoridation of municipal waters, 1959-1961; Henry Edward Prall, a physician addicted to narcotics, 1956-1961; and Prana Press, publishers of "inspirational health books," 1954-1958.

6 folders.

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