"Chic" Helps and Hints (Chichester's English Pennyroyal Pills)

Description (Brief):

Promotional booklet with celluloid cover. Red, green, and black print on front. Color image of a woman's face and purple flowers. Black, red, and blue print on back cover. Image of a box of Pennyroyal Pills. Interior contents include calendars for the years 1904-1907; advertisements for Chichester products; beauty and health hints; legal maxims; states' nicknames; and more.

Date Made: 1904

Advertiser: Chichester Chemical Co.Maker: Whitehead & Hoag Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New Jersey, NewarkReferenced: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Subject: AbortionWomen's HealthMenstruationWomen's Health Products

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See more items in: Medicine and Science: Chemistry, Celluloid, Advertising

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2006.0098.0504Accession Number: 2006.0098Catalog Number: 2006.0098.0504

Object Name: booklet

Physical Description: cellulose nitrate (overall material)paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 4 cm x 6.5 cm; 1 9/16 in x 2 9/16 inoverall: 1/8 in x 1 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; .3175 cm x 3.81 cm x 6.35 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-ff22-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1318930

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