Records. Purifiers-Q-Ban Hair Tonic (inclusive), 1909-1963.

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Records. Purifiers-Q-Ban Hair Tonic (inclusive), 1909-1963.

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Correspondence, articles, pamphlets, promotional materials and clippings concerning the Air-O-Pure air purifying system, 1927-1928; Puritron, another air purifying device, 1957-1963; Pyo-Atoxin, a drug which supposedly "liberates [large] amounts of formaldehyde in the genito-urinary tract", 1912-1937; and Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer and Hair Tonic, hair preparations which caused lead poisoning and/or skin irritations in some consumers, 1909-1942.

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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...