Bile Beans Showcard
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Bile Beans Showcard
A lady in her slip weighs herself and is delighted to find that her bedtime treat of Bile Beans (yuk !) is keeping her healthy, happy and slim
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Beans Bed Time Delighted Fin D Healthy Keeping Medicines Showcard Slim Slip Treat Weighs Bile
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming and humorous vintage showcard from the 1940s captures a moment of delight for a lady in her slip as she weighs herself after indulging in her bedtime treat of Bile Beans. The image reflects a time when quirky medical remedies like Bile Beans were believed to keep one healthy, happy, and slim.
The lady's expression of pure joy at finding that her unconventional choice of medicine is working its magic is both amusing and endearing. It speaks to a simpler era when people placed their trust in unusual remedies without questioning their efficacy.
In today's world of advanced medical knowledge, it's easy to look back on such practices with amusement or even disbelief. However, this showcard serves as a fascinating glimpse into the history of medicine and advertising.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this piece of historical ephemera, allowing us to appreciate the creativity and quirkiness of past marketing strategies. It reminds us that our perceptions of health and wellness have evolved over time, but there will always be room for nostalgia for the curious concoctions and beliefs of yesteryear.
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