'Cures General'

Correspondence re letters from the public suggesting or enquiring about causes and cures for cancer.

Suggestions for cures include garlic; a dream involving use of lemon juice, onion and garlic; Japanese herbal remedies; staring at the spring moon and rubbing the growth - a Middle Eastern cure; 'orgone energy'. One suggestion of the cause of cancer cites violent emotions at 3 o'clock in the morning. File also includes letters from a man demanding that the Campaign return his wife's letters on the grounds that she is mentally unstable.

Jan 1966-May 1974

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