Records. Restoria Chemical Company-Rex Research Foundation (inclusive), 1913-1941.

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Records. Restoria Chemical Company-Rex Research Foundation (inclusive), 1913-1941.

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Correspondence, clippings, articles, advertisements, pamphlets, and promotional materials concerning the Restoria Chemical Company, manufacturers of Restoria, a venereal disease cure, 1917-1939; Reva Hair Restorer, a product claiming to restore hair to its natural color, 1926-1941; Review of Reviews, a publication featuring questionable medical advertising, 1913-1940; and Rex Research Foundation, which conducted a public-education campaign on the health hazards posed by insects and encouraged the use of insecticides, 1931-1932.

4 folders.

American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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