Cigarillos. Mrs. Humphrey Bogart says my husband will die of esophageal cancer
Photo by Vander Molen.
medicine
Deregulating the Pharmaceutical Industry
Art by Ben Frost.
Polar Cub Electric Vibrator
Yes, she’s using that correctly. Photo by Vander Molen.
Vitalogy (1910) (aka Pearl Jam’s 3rd album)
I didn’t know the story, but I certainly recognized the inspiration for the album cover. Per Wikipedia: The title Vitalogy, which literally means “the study of… Read More »Vitalogy (1910) (aka Pearl Jam’s 3rd album)
Over Door Head Traction Kit
Photo by Strictly Estate Sales.
Brain Model
Photo by Aversa.
Vicks Va-Tro-Nol
Vicks Va-Tro-Nol launched in 1931. Why smear jellied cough drops on your chest, when you can insert liquid cough drops in your nose? Photo by… Read More »Vicks Va-Tro-Nol
Ex-Lax – as harmless as a child with a truncheon
Photo by Monarch.
Disney Encyclopedia of Baby and Child Care
This is one of the strangest Disney-branded products I can think of. Volume 2 features 160 medical and behavioral concerns of childhood, in alphabetical order,… Read More »Disney Encyclopedia of Baby and Child Care