Records. Relax-O Therapy-Renex Company (inclusive), 1909-1976.

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Records. Relax-O Therapy-Renex Company (inclusive), 1909-1976.

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Correspondence, articles, promotional materials, and clippings concerning the Relax-O Therapy Equipment Company and its claims that its products could ease arthritis pain, 1957-1958; religion and medicine, including Christian Science and various cults, 1909-1916; the Remick Medicine Company, whose patent medicines "cured" a variety of ills including asthma, hay fever and diabetes, 1911-1937; and the Renex Company, makers of a cure for prostate, kidney and bladder diseases, 1924-1927.

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