In a shocking exposé, investigators have uncovered a decades-long scheme in which millions of Americans were duped into purchasing Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery, a concoction of roots and barks touted as a cure-all for everything from blood boils to skin diseases. The product, made in a Buffalo, New York laboratory, has been on the market for 50 years, with sales reaching unprecedented heights. But behind the scenes, a web of deceit and misrepresentation has been spinning, with the public none the wiser.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Fraud & Financial Crimes
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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