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Dr. Lawrence Baxter, working with the Bureau of Pure Foods and Drugs, uses radio broadcasts to expose a number of fraudulent patient medicines, with his bitterest attacks being aimed at Kennedy Radium Products the manufacturer of a tonic called 'Radium Rejuvenating Tablets," which Baxter claims is a slow cause of death. This leads the manufacturer to try every means to defeat and discredit the young doctor. Written by Les Adams {longhorn3708@windstream.net}

A young doctor, shocked at the profusion of quack doctors dispensing pseudo-medical advice on the radio and selling worthless "cures", determines to drive them off the air, and sets his sights on one particularly well-known "doctor", who has an army of attorneys protecting him. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com



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