Records. Rice Associates-Richie Company (inclusive), 1907-1976.

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Records. Rice Associates-Richie Company (inclusive), 1907-1976.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning Rice Associates, Inc., a clinic operated by George W. Rice, a chiropractor and apparently an imitator of Albert Abrams, 1942-1961; Richard Foods Corporation, a manufacturer of food supplements, 1976; Richards Laboratories, Inc., a vitamin manufacturer, 1955-1971; and Richie Company, promoters of a narcotic-addiction "cure" which actually contained narcotics, 1907-1917.

4 folders.

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