The Door to Health, Enter

Redwood City, CA, 1933. General wear and toning.. A brochure for the chiropractor, Dr. Robert C. Frazier, advertising his new "Tox-Eliminator", which allowed for a "more thoroughly cleanse bowels than is possible by any other method ever before conceived". Frazier claimed that such a thorough cleansing of the bowels could not be obtained through another means, like the use of laxatives, enemas or colonic treatments. The brochure ends with the platitude "Remember, early treatment forestalls worse trouble". The front of the brochure is depicted as a door to a Frazier's office, inscribed with "The Door to Health - Enter - Dr. Robert C. Frazier, D. C.", and a small sign which states, "The Doctor is In". The back of the brochure is a list of over twenty-five ailments caused by intestinal toxemia, with apparently was everything from appendicitis to headaches. Dated though a report by the Historic Resources Advisory Committee, which was investigating the history of a building in Redwood City, CA, of which Frazier was a resident in 1933. Single fold, double sided. OCLC 0 (February 2021). Measures 8 1/2" x 4 (folded), 8 1/2" x 8 (unfolded).