Phantom Kotex ad, with ad for Marjorie May's
Twelfth Birthday, a menarche booklet, 1932 - Kotex
doesn't show! 3 ads for Kotex menstrual pads, 1927, 1932, 1955 (U.S.A.)
- Kotex doesn't show! #2:
June 1932
Box and pads, 1930s? - wrapped
Kotex pad for West Disinfecting Company dispenser (mid 1930s)
Many belts, sanitary aprons & underpants from the Butler,
Smyth and Savage catalogs, early 20th century.
See 3 ads for American belts, 1949 and 1955,
and a booklet for girls by Beltx.
Phantom Kotex ad, with ad for Marjorie May's
Twelfth Birthday, a menarche booklet, 1932 - Kotex
doesn't show! 3 ads for Kotex menstrual pads, 1927, 1932, 1955 (U.S.A.)
Booklets menstrual hygiene companies made
for girls, women and teachers - patent medicine
- a list of books and articles about menstruation
- videos
 
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Full-page, both sides ad for
The New Victoria menstrual pad holder & belt (late 19th century?,
Chicago Specialty Co., U.S.A.)
(sanitary napkin, pad, menstruation, belt, pad holder, menstrual, period,
cycle)
See how a woman wore a belt in a Dutch ad.
I thank the donor for this and many other items donated to this museum!
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Below: Small versions
of the page, enlarged below & here.
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Below: Back of the black & white page,
which measures 8 x 11 3/4" (20.3 x 29 .8 cm).
Enlargement below.
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Below: Back of the page.
Enlargement on first page.
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Below: Back side.
"Periodical appliance" reminds
me of "facially" for "on the
face of it" that I read recently
in a newspaper.
"Want this city" and similar phrases mean the desire of agents
- sales reps - to claim a certain territory.
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