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RADIUM SPECIAL SERVICE RADIUM SOLUTIONS IN RADIUM THERAPEUTICS RADIUM BATHS APPLICATORS TO ORDER THE RADIUM EXTENSION SERVICE NOT INC. MEDICAL & DENTAL ARTS BLDG. 185 NORTH WABASH AVE. TELEPHONE DEARBORN 1665 CHICAGO, ILL. Mr. Barker No. 2. The broadcasting by the Revigator and the aale of Radium Water Je.rs to the general public have had a great deal to do with breaking down the emnity of the general public towards radium and since the public are in this mood a clear statement in rew ference to Radium, itself, from you (without mentioning the cone dition of the girls) I think would be generally accepted and the physicians would then again be ready to use the soluble radium and we could then have a chance to regain our position and standing in the confidence of the physiciense At the present time Dr. John is treating a number of physicians and their wives with Radium Chloride and he reports to me some almost miraculous results, and he further states, that he will be willing to submit a few case records for publi- cation in the A. M. A. Journal. One thing I will say for him is that he has staid with it in spite of the charges and criti oism, lack of cooperation and severe kidding by his fellow phy- sicianso Have had & little inquiry from one or two drug firms here, who may get in touch with youe We would appre- ciate it if you refer them back to us, as there are some Jews here who think we have no business to make a profit and they don't intend to let us make a profit if there is any way for them to go around us. One pup the other day took his pencil and figured out in my presence just how much difference there was in the price of radium purchased at $70.00 a milligram and sold at twenty cents a micorgram. Of course his being a Jew he is trying to scheme some way of beating the price. Thanking you for your cooperation, we are Very truly yours, RADIUM EXTENSION SERVICE By H.M. HMA/GM

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