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1 story matching catarrh
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:cataract, cat, catalog, catalpa, catacomb, catalept
- The Patent Medicine Hustle on Front Street
A Seattle reporter investigates the miraculous 'medical inhalations' of an advertising physician, uncovering a trail of dubious health claims and desperate patients.