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Elco Electric Health Generator Promotional Literature collection
Biomed.0149  
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  • Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Title: Elco electric health generator promotional literature collection
    Creator: Lindstrom & Co. (Chicago)
    Identifier/Call Number: Biomed.0149
    Physical Description: 1 unknown (8 items)
    Date: circa 1928
    Language of Material: English .

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    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 5995848 

    Scope and Contents

    Collection contains promotional literature, sent by mail, describing the benefits of and offering a "ten day free trial" for an Elco electric health generator, which claims to generate combinations of violet ray, medical electricity, vibration, and ozone. Includes: Cover letter (2 sheets), with reproduced signature, on illustrated letterhead; price list and order form (Form 212); "Special bank deposit plan" (Form 211A); self-addressed reply envelope; "Elco electric massage vibrators" advertisement (Form 135A); "Elco Electric health Generator 12" brochure (Form 150); "Stop that pain!" advertisement for ozone generator and violet ray instruments; printed testimonial certificate, dated 1928.