Rely main page.Read also the important following articles (issues listed) in the Rochester (New York) Patriot newspaper, which investigated Rely in 1975 and 1976, years before the toxic shock crisis: 23 July-5 August 1975 (front cover) - 6-26 August 1975 - 11 December 1975-13 January 1976 - 1-14 September 1976) - a letter to a customer assuring her that Rely was safe (April 1980) - and a letter from Procter & Gamble (22 September 1980) announcing that it was stopping distribution of Rely because of health concernsSee also the product safety page on this site, and you must read the definitive government site dealing with menstrual products safety: the Food and Drug Administration's at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/ocd/tamponsabs.html See the super Rely tampon, two sections of its instructions, and an ad for Rely from 1980 And see some other tampons Procter & Gamble sold around the time of Rely and also early commercial tamponsHOMEPAGECONTRIBUTE to Humor, Words and expressions about
menstruation and Would
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Magazine (unknown) ad for Rely menstrual tampon box (1980)Rely goes into embarrassing detail about how great its tampon is - embarrassing because of what happened the year this ad appeared (hear a radio version).See the super Rely tampon, and another ad for Rely from 1980. Main Rely tampon page. Rely instructions. |
Below the main ad I enlarged two sections for easier reading. |
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NEXT ad: 1979 - See the super Rely tampon. Main Rely tampon page. Rely instructions. |