Records. Young, Edna Hill-Your Body (inclusive), 1924-1966.

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Records. Young, Edna Hill-Your Body (inclusive), 1924-1966.

Correspondence, reports, and promotional materials concerning Edna Hill Young, operator of an apparently legitimate school of speech correction, 1928-29; F.E. Young & Co., which produced "Young's Rectal Dilators" and "Salmet," an arthritis cure, 1924-1966; Young Foundation for Medical Research, a California cancer-research operation of dubious merit, 1956 and 1959; and YOUR BODY, a popular health magazine of middling quality, 1925-1941.

5 folders.

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