Records. Sauna Baths-Schenck's Pulmonic Syrup (inclusive), 1913-1972.

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Records. Sauna Baths-Schenck's Pulmonic Syrup (inclusive), 1913-1972.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning sauna baths, 1965-1972; Scalf Remedy Company, a patent medicine firm, 1930-1954; "Schemes, Medical" (various fraudulent medical enterprises), 1925-1941; and Schenck's Pulmonic Syrup, a patent medicine for tuberculosis and other respiratory diseases, 1913-1931.

4 folders.

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