See some booklets roughly contemporary with this one:
Always Changing (complete booklet, Always pads,
1995, U.S.A.)
Your Personal Guide to Menstruation and Tampon
Usage (complete booklet, U.S.A., 1988, o.b.
tampons)
Tampax Satin Learner's Kit, 2001, in 3 languages:
English. Booklet, pads & tampons
Trousse de l'étudiante French
Estuche de Aprendizaje Spanish
Having Your Period (complete
booklet, 1985, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., U.S.A.)
Text and pictures are to the point; there's no product to sell.
Omdat de lijnen van je lichaam veranderen (Dutch;
English: As the lines of your body change), 2007, the Netherlands, Libresse pads & puberty booklet
More booklets menstrual hygiene
companies made for girls, women and teachers - patent
medicine - a list of books and articles about
menstruation
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periods and puberty: a practical guide for girls Puberty & menstruation information for girls, 1987,
Always menstrual pads, Procter & Gamble, U.S.A.
Complete booklet
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Below: P. 5. Like all these
booklets for girls, it doesn't attach VULVA to the area in question, which is what the girl
would see if she looked. Apparently the word's radioactive,
unlike the vague genital area (see the second-to-last
sentence), which could apply to centipedes
(and does). More American avoidance and tiptoeing.
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