And, of course, the first Tampax AND - special
for you! - the American fax tampon,
from the early 1930s, which also came in bags.
See a Modess True or False? ad in The American
Girl magazine, January 1947, and actress Carol Lynley
in "How Shall I Tell My Daughter" booklet ad (1955) - Modess . . . . because ads (many dates).
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Chart
"Female Reproductive Organs"
for the Tampax Education Department
Read about this chart here.
See a Tampax sculpture of the female pelvis
and the Tampax chart "Standing Female Pelvic
Organs"
AND one of the first Tampax tampons. Read Dr.
Dickinson's article in the Journal of the American Medical Association,
"Tampons as menstrual Guards."
Sales clerks explained the1930s Wix tampon using this
chart.
A Dutchman kindly sent MUM this scan.
The charts measure height 27.8 cm (about 10.9") x width 21.5 cm
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