Records. Paine, W.-Palmer's Skin Success (inclusive), 1900-1950.

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Records. Paine, W.-Palmer's Skin Success (inclusive), 1900-1950.

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Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, packaging samples, and promotional material regarding W. Paine, a Philadelphia practitioner who promoted "Paine's Antiseptic Treatment," 1915; Paine's Celery Compound, a "true nerve tonic" and panacea promoted by Wells & Richardson Company, 1900-1940; "Painless Parker," a West Coast dental chain involved in litigation with the AMA, 1932-36; and Palmer's Skin Success, a line of soaps and ointments having alleged therapeutic value, 1911-1950.

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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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