Records. SMS Laboratories-Snyder Products (inclusive), 1922-1983.

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Records. SMS Laboratories-Snyder Products (inclusive), 1922-1983.

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Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning SMS Laboratories, a quackish patent medicine firm, 1925-1949; snake venoms and their use in treating disease, 1980-1982; sneezing, 1983; snoring (file concerns a face mask alleged to alleviate loud snoring), 1983; and Snyder Products, a patent medicine firm specializing in cures for obesity and "female diseases," 1934-1942.

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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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