Records. Supplement: Dioptrometer-Ethical Drug Store (inclusive), 1911-1917.

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Records. Supplement: Dioptrometer-Ethical Drug Store (inclusive), 1911-1917.

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Correspondence and promotional material regarding the Dioptrometer, an instrument for diagnosing vision defects, made by Chicago instrument maker George A. Rogers, 1914; the Dixie Plaster, a Tennessee preparation promoted for back trouble, rheumatism, consumption, and other ills, 1911; DUNN'S PURE FOOD AND DRUG LEGAL MANUAL, a reference work on food and drug legislation, 1912; and Ethical Drug Store, a New York pharmacy which specialized in filling physicians' prescriptions and refused to stock patent medicines, 1917.

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