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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1927
Page
3
Advertises a sunken wellness device claiming to relieve constipation rheumatism neuralgia and many other ailments by constant exposure to radio active rays. Offers a risk free test proposition requiring no effort or expense and promises satisfaction if the device helps the user. Readers are urged to request full information via a coupon.
Dozens of letters from diverse readers claim the Radio Active Solar Pad cured or eased chronic ailments from rheumatism to asthma, high blood pressure, and insomnia. Patients describe rapid relief, restored sleep, better digestion, and renewed energy after wearing the pad, with many insisting they would not give it up.
An advertisement touts Radium based appliances claiming extreme energy content and long lasting activity. It describes tiny amounts producing massive radiation, explains costly production from Carmine ore, and promises durable, radio active coatings on devices sold at accessible prices.
A promotional piece extols Radium as a medical breakthrough. It cites quotes from scientists and asserts Radium’s ability to heal, improve circulation, reduce pain, increase red blood cells, and extend health, inviting readers to try the Radium Solar Pad with a money back guarantee and testimonials from over 105,089 purchasers.
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