https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/items/browse?tags=advertisement&sort_field=Dublin+Core%2CCreator&sort_dir=d&output=atom2024-03-28T10:36:39+00:00Omekahttps://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/items/show/384
"'Ads' in newspapers, booklets and tin signs are put out by 'quacks' to get money from ignorant boys and men. Patent medicines and quick cures for syphilis and gonorrhea generally do more harm than good. Don't let 'quack' companies scare you by their talk about 'pimples,' 'vital losses,' etc. They are after your money. Don't worry. Lead an active, healthy life and forget about sex matters."]]>2013-11-08T08:04:52+00:00
This poster warns audiences about quack doctors, treatments, and advertisements. It is part of the "Keeping Fit" poster series.
"'Ads' in newspapers, booklets and tin signs are put out by 'quacks' to get money from ignorant boys and men. Patent medicines and quick cures for syphilis and gonorrhea generally do more harm than good. Don't let 'quack' companies scare you by their talk about 'pimples,' 'vital losses,' etc. They are after your money. Don't worry. Lead an active, healthy life and forget about sex matters."
]]>https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/items/show/310Survey Graphic giving an update on the state of syphilis control in the US.]]>2013-09-27T09:12:42+00:00
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"Are We Checking the Great Plague?" (Detail--Quack Poster)
This image is a poster warning audiences about quack treatments. It urges people to see a physician or health officer. This is from an article by R.A. Vonderlehr in Survey Graphic giving an update on the state of syphilis control in the US.
American Social Health Association Records (1905-2005), University of Minnesota, Social Welfare History Archives, United States Government and Military posters, 1940s, Box Oversize flat 1 and map case drawer 11, http://purl.umn.edu/62470.
]]>https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/items/show/314Survey Graphic Mailer]]>Survey Graphic and Parran's article in particular.]]>2015-02-25T13:26:18+00:00
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Survey Graphic Mailer
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This is an advertising mailer promoting Survey Graphic and Parran's article in particular.