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Creator: N. K. Fairbank Company Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisement for Gold Dust washing powder. Includes a drawing of a woman's hands washing dishes, while two miniature black infants help. (The infants seem to be "made up" like someone in blackface.) 1914. JPG file (137 KB) -
Creator: Women's Division of Christian Service and Board of Missions of the Methodist Church Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisement promoting the Methodist Church Life Income Gift Certificate annuity. Includes elderly woman asserting that this annuity will keep her from burdening others, along with photograph of a malnourished Korean infant. 1956. JPG file (106 KB) -
Creator: DuPont Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisement for DuPont nylon fabric. Includes photograph of a mother playing a piano, while three children pose in dress clothes in the foreground. Includes motto: Better things for better living . . . through chemistry. 1955. JPG file (205 KB) -
Creator: General Foods Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisement for Postum coffee substitute. Depicts a smiling woman drinking a cup of Postum while her daughter looks on; both are seated at a sewing machine. Also depicts a harried woman doing dishes. 1960. JPG file (196 KB) -
Creator: Trimble, Inc. Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisement for Trimble's Kiddie Koop, a screen-lined crib with a lid that closes and snaps shut. Includes various photos of the Koop in use, along with a statement that 87% of doctors consider it safer than other cribs. 1950. JPG file (159 KB) -
Creator: Methodist Church Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisement promoting the Methodist Church Annuity Plan. Depicts a smiling elderly woman, as well as an African woman wearing her child in a sling on her back while pounding grain in a giant mortar and pestle. 1957. JPG file (106 KB) -
Creator: Kotex Sanitary Napkins Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisement for Kotex sanitary napkins. Includes drawings of a fashionable woman in a number of situations. Title caption: Never a hygienic Worry. No matter how strict the demands of the day--how filmy and sheer the frock you wear. 1927. JPG file (193 KB) -
Creator: Old Dutch Cleanser Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisement for Old Dutch Cleanser. Depicts a neat, suburban street with the Dutch-style mascot from the can going into each house. Title caption reads: Old Dutch assures Healthful Cleanliness, the main object of housecleaning. 1927. JPG file (277 KB) -
Creator: John Milton Society and Maico Hearing Glasses Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisements for Maico hearing aids and the John Milton Society. The top ad depicts a young girl with an obvious visual impairment, soliciting contributions to the John Milton Society. The bottom ad depicts a fashionable woman wearing prominent glasses, and is an ad for hearing aids that are ... -
Creator: Lysol Disinfectant Contributing Institution: Duke University Divinity School Library Description: Advertisement for Lysol Disinfectant. Depicts a mother and father getting into a car while waving goodbye to their son and maid. The text includes the assertion that the husband and wife continue to enjoy things they did as newlyweds, due, in part, to the wife's good feminine hygiene. Includes...