A pioneering American woman physician and her mail-order business for women's diseases and menstruation: Dr. Grace Feder Thompson
Dr. Pierce's medical empire
Dr. Pierce's Vaginal Tablets
Lydia Pinkham's Private Text-Book Upon Ailments Peculiar to Women (1905-1910?)
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Museum of Menstruation and Women's Health Former museum - future - visit to the museum comic strip
Below: Inside front cover & p. 1.
Dr. Pierce outdid Lydia Pinkham in creating his Invalids' Hotel. His business terms: PAY!
The booklet does not mention Freud's interpretation of dreams, which was probably little known in America then. It seems to give little credence to dream interpretation.
More about the condensation couch for auto-induction and similar electrical treatments in 19th and 20th century America.
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Next pages. Pages: Covers, front & back - inside front cover-1 2-3 4-5 6-7 8-9 10-11 12-13 14-15 16-17 18-19 20-21 22-23 24-25 26-27 28-29 30-31 32-33 34-35 36-37 38-39 40-41 42-43 44-45 46-47 48-inside back cover
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