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 concerns
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Articles criticizing the
Rely menstrual tampon, 1975-76,
years before the toxic shock
crisis
This is another in a series of
articles about Rely tampon
published by the Rochester (New
York) Patriot newspaper
(1-14 September, 1976).
This is
a very large image and will
download slowly!
Next:
a letter
Procter & Gamble sent to a
customer assuring her that Rely
was safe
(April 1980) - a letter
Procter & Gamble sent to
dealers explaining why they were withdrawing the
Rely tampon (September
1980) Front
part of the instructions.
See the super Rely tampon,
and an ad
for Rely from 1980. Main
Rely tampon
page
See 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 concerns.
And see the other tampons
Procter & Gamble also sold
around the time of Rely.
Tambrands kindly donated
these articles to the museum,
which bear markings from that
company.
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NEXT:
a letter
Procter & Gamble sent to a
customer assuring her that Rely
was safe
(April 1980) - a letter
Procter & Gamble sent to
dealers explaining why they were withdrawing the
Rely tampon (September
1980)
Front
part of the instructions.
See the super Rely tampon,
and an ad
for Rely from 1980. Main
Rely tampon
page
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