Phantom Kotex ad, with ad for Marjorie May's Twelfth Birthday, a menarche booklet, 1932
Kotex doesn't show! #2: June 1932 - ad, 1932, for Kotex and Kleenex - Phantom Kotex, July, 1932 - picture in ad of Mary Pauline Callender, author of the Marjorie May booklets - 1932, Phantom Kotex - 1933, Phantom Kotex - box and pads, 1930s? - wrapped Kotex pad for West Disinfecting Company dispenser (mid 1930s)
ALL KOTEX PADS, BOOKLETS, TAMPONS, BELTS
Harry Finley created the images.
What did women do about menstruation in the past?
CONTRIBUTE to Humor, Words and expressions about menstruation and Would you stop menstruating if you could?
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Words and expressions about menstruation |
Would you stop menstruating if you could? |
What did women do about menstruation in the past? |
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Read 10 years (1996-2006) of articles and Letters to Your MUM on this site.
Leer la versión en español de los siguientes temas: Anticoncepción y religión, Breve reseña - Olor - Religión y menstruación - Seguridad de productos para la menstruación.


MUSEUM OF MENSTRUATION AND WOMEN'S HEALTH

"Cooperation" Excerpts (U.S.A., 1931-34)
Publication
for Kimberly-Clark employees during the Great Depression
Kotex sanitary napkins, menstrual belts,
Kleenex, puberty booklets for girls, Fibs menstrual tampons



Introduction to "Cooperation."

Below: Office and factory life was robust at K-C!
About "The Office Flapper Sez" (under Kotex Chicago at top): The funniest recent flapper mention (Feb. 6, 2009)
I think is in Andrew Leonard's heading "When flappers roamed the earth" in "How the World Works"
at http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/index.html
Flapper: A young woman, especially one in the 1920s who showed disdain for conventional dress and behavior.
(from http://www.answers.com/topic/flapper)

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Phantom Kotex ad, with ad for Marjorie May's Twelfth Birthday, a menarche booklet, 1932
Kotex doesn't show! #2: June 1932 - ad, 1932, for Kotex and Kleenex - Phantom Kotex, July, 1932 - picture in ad of Mary Pauline Callender,
author of the Marjorie May booklets - 1932, Phantom Kotex - 1933, Phantom Kotex - box and pads, 1930s? -
wrapped Kotex pad for West Disinfecting Company dispenser (mid 1930s)
ALL KOTEX PADS, BOOKLETS, TAMPONS, BELTS

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