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1943 Western Union FDA Fletcher’s Castoria Poison Drug Co. Recall WWII Telegram
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From the sellerWE HAVE REPORTED THIS TO THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THEM HAVE DECIDED THAT IT IS NECESSARY TO WITHDRAW FROM THE MARKET ALL FLETCHERS CASTORIA. Ran full-page newspaper ads in 2,000 papers on May 5, 1943, warning the public.
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