How Phyllis Grew Thin

Item Information

• Description
  Fragile; marked for preservation; begins with a letter to "Nancy" from "Phyllis" about losing weight, cutting calories, and taking Pinkham's products; various testimonials about people looking and feeling better after product interspersed with recipes; menu suggestions; height -weight -age chart/table of what girls and women should weigh. Images of each page from this item are available. Searchable text is only available for the title page, index, and/or contents pages. Chapter headings: Dear Nancy - Nancy (cont.); Menus and Testimonials - Recipes - Back Advertisement - Back Cover.

• Item ID
  CK0065
• Category
  Nicole Di Bona Peterson Collection of Advertising Cookbooks (1878 - 1929)
• Product
  Pinkham's Pills for Constipation
  Vegetable Compound
  other Pinkham medicines
• Title
  How Phyllis Grew Thin
• Company
  Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.
• Date
  [ca. 1920s]
• Type
  Still Image
  advertisements
• Subject
  Misc. Recipes and Patent Medicines

• Copyright & Usage
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