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English: A 1970 advertisement depicting two men on skis. "Obetrol for weight control". Ad for methamphetamine containing diet pill. This brand was a favorite of Andy Warhol.
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Advertisement depicted from California Medicine, in February 1970. Image however is scanned from Nicholas Rasmussen's 2008 book "On Speed: The Many Lives of Amphetamine."

Ad: California Medicine February 1970 Advertisement. Book: Scanned from "On Speed: The Many Lives of Amphetamine."
Author Ad: Rexar Pharmacals Corp.

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current01:44, 18 December 2011Thumbnail for version as of 01:44, 18 December 2011444 × 648 (198 KB)Ras671.25 degree cw rotated, cropped and slightly leveled
10:04, 27 January 2009Thumbnail for version as of 10:04, 27 January 2009500 × 800 (142 KB)Mrremy{{Information |Description={{en|1=Advertisement depicted from California Medicine, in February 1970. Image however is scanned from Nicholas Rasmussen's 2008 book "On Speed: The Many Lives of Amphetamine."}} |Source=Ad: California Medicine February 1970 Ad

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