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Are you in the know? menstrual pad ad for girls, late 1940s-early 1950s? Kimberly-Clark Corp. (Kotex tampons and menstrual napkins, belts and underpants), unknown magazine, U.S.A.

Similar ads for teens: 1942, 1943, 1944, World War II era, Great booklet (1956), 1948, 1949, 1949, 1950s, 1952, 1953, 1964 - Teen ads directory - Kotex pads - Tampons and underpants on this site.

Below: Tampons were made for the beach (and riding bicycles, etc.) as you can see in the bottom panel. I wonder how many readers mumbled, "Suuuuure, uh, huh!"
I wonder if Coca-Cola had ties with Kotex; the second panel mentions it, and that's their bottle in the beach scene.
 


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