To married women - Madame Restell, female physician
Summary
Advertisment in the New York herald newspaper for "preventative powders for married ladies, whose health forbids too rapid increase of family."
Item in: New York Herald. New York [N.Y.] : James Gordon Bennett, 1840 April 13.
Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide for the study of women's history and culture in the United States / edited by Sheridan Harvey ... [et al.]. Washington : Library of Congress, 2001, p. 59.
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madame restell
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1840
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new york herald
Date
01/01/1840
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