Records. Quaker Doctors-Quaker Oats (inclusive), 1910-1943.

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Records. Quaker Doctors-Quaker Oats (inclusive), 1910-1943.

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Correspondence, articles, promotional materials and clippings concerning the Quaker Doctors, a traveling medicine and musical show, 1910; the Quaker Herb Company and its Quaker Herb Extract, an alleged cure for tapeworm, 1914-1943; the Quaker Indian Medical Institute, an organization whose owners had highly questionable medical qualifications, 1910-1934; and the Quaker Oats Company, regarding advertisements for its products, 1915-1917.

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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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