Paper advertising page describing the dosage for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and discussing menstruation, menopause, etc.; both sides are written on, each divided in half -- one in French, one in English; each side has a black-and-white photograph.
Paper advertising page describing the dosage for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and discussing menstruation, menopause, etc.; both sides are written on, each divided in half -- one in French, one in English; each side has a black-and-white photograph.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. Chiong for his patent medicine collection, before July 15, 1995
"Let's talk about the // wonders of the // "INNER YOU" // Parlons des // merveilles de // "VOTRE ORGANISME" // TO WOMEN ... // has been goven the greatest wonder -- the // power to reproduce Life itself // Yet what superstitions have been attri- // buted to the female system! The worst // myth of all is that along with the female // organs must go suffering and pain. // Lydia E. Pinkham ..."; etc.
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Business Correspondence and Invoices Binder pg. 26 b
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Dimension Notes
Length: 17.6 cm. x Width: 11.4 cm.
Condition Remarks
Very age / sun discoloured; the edges are very ragged, but some rips have been repaired (with rice paper?); a number of stains also are over the page and edges are slightly curled
Copy Type
Original
Exhibit History
On loan to THEMUSEUM for exhibit 'Menstration' L-2019-1 12 Feb - 12 June 2019; returned to storage 8 June 2019