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A database of over 600 advertisements and historical documents dated between 1911 and 1958, relating to the creation and influence of health-related advertising.

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John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History
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Company
- Scott Paper Company (29)
- Barbasol (3)
- Marion Lambert, Inc. (3)

Product
- ScotTissue (8)
- Soft-Tuff ScotTissue Towels (6)
- "Soft-Tuff" ScotTissue Towels (3)
- Barbasol Lotion Deodorant (3)

Subject
- Scott Paper Company (29)
- Features--Children (11)
- ScotTissue (8)

Year
- 1945 (7)
- 1941 (6)
- 1940 (5)
- 1947 (3)

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Includes miscellaneous products promoted as aides to personal cleanliness and attractiveness, including deodorants, toilet paper, and paper towels.

The Missing Man. His illness costs your business a week's pay roll each year ... costs America the time to build 52 battleships.	When Nervousness Makes You Perspire dew Will Keep Your Secret	Neglected. Protected.	Feel Athletic...Act Athletic...But don't have "Athletic Aroma"
Now it's so easy to choose your favorite Soft-Weve color!	"Man Sized" Sneezes Don't Tear It- new Scotties stay strong even when wet!	Scott really delivers pre-sold customers	Good washrooms as important as good ventilation
How You Can Eliminate The Washroom "Double Standard"	See how Scotties keep cold germs from spreading	Softness and Toughness - the twin qualities you need in toilet tissue	Good Washrooms - one of the "Big 4" in good working conditions
The sturdiest baby's skin needs gentlest care	Your Washrooms are the "Health Zones" of your Plant	To a woman in love ...Dew is absolutely necessary	He'd look and feel better if he had a place to wash up, change his clothes
Facts About The New Scot Tissue	Let Your Love Be Wise... Guard Him From His Greatest Risk The "Family Cold"	Nobody is exempt from "Athletic Aroma"	The Missing Man... His illness costs your business and the nation
"The Family Cold" - Most Dread Menace To Your Baby's Safety	Here comes trouble	Your Washrooms are the "Health Zones" of your Plant	In these hands... more profits in good will
The most noticed little luxury in your home	Teaching of Proper Bathroom Habits Made Easier	Its Luxury Texture gives you more Comfort and Protection	There is no Bigger job than yours In This War-Changed World
You can't be a wolf with "Athletic Aroma"	The most noticed little luxury in your home	When Emotions are stirred...	If you think he's tired, you should see his mother

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