Manuscript
Governor's Medical Institute Investigation
![Excerpt from Governor Davidson's investigation into the Wisconsin Medical Institute and the practices of Wallace, Willis, and F.A.H. Reinhardt. The document reproduces a written guarantee of a cure provided by Wallace Reinhardt, which reads "It is hereby agreed between the Wisconsin Medical Institute and John Blank: The Wisconsin Medical Institute guarantees to cure permanently for life Mr. John Blank of Varicocle[sic], sexual weakness, lost manhood, and ailments resulting from self-abuse for $150.00. The Wisconsin Medial Institute agrees to furnish all medicines until a complete cure is effected and Mr. John Blank agrees to use some faithfully according to directions."](http://images.wisconsinhistory.org/700099991014/9999013376-l.jpg "Governor's Medical Institute Investigation")
| Excerpt from Governor Davidson's investigation into the Wisconsin Medical Institute and the practices of Wallace, Willis, and F.A.H. Reinhardt. The document reproduces a written guarantee of a cure provided by Wallace Reinhardt, which reads "It is hereby agreed between the Wisconsin Medical Institute and John Blank: The Wisconsin Medical Institute guarantees to cure permanently for life Mr. John Blank of Varicocle[sic], sexual weakness, lost manhood, and ailments resulting from self-abuse for $150.00. The Wisconsin Medial Institute agrees to furnish all medicines until a complete cure is effected and Mr. John Blank agrees to use some faithfully according to directions." |
| Image ID: | 82563 |
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| Creation Date: | 1907 |
| Creator Name: | Umbreit, A. C. |
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| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin. Governor : Investigations, 1851-1959 |
| Genre: | Manuscript |
| Original Format Type: | manuscript |
| Original Format Number: | Series 81, box 18, folder 6 |
| Original Dimensions: | 12 x 8.5 inches |
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| Medicine |
| Quacks and quackery |
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