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<p>Booklet advertising the Pifco electric massager, Pifco electric heat massager and Pifco electric infra-red radiant heat lamp. The massager was supposed to help in cases of: headache, indigestion, insomnia, loss of voice, lumbago, neuralgia, neurasthenia, obesity, rheumatism, sciatica, stiff joints and muscles, wrinkles, weak ankles, sprains, stiff neck and constipation. The heat massager and radiant heat lamp were also supposed to have an analgesic effect.</p>

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