For holiday health the-year-round & to keep attractively slim regularly take Bile Beans.

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1949
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For holiday health the-year-round & to keep attractively slim regularly take Bile Beans. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Advertisement on the back of a weighing machine ticket (advising weighing at the start and end of the holiday "to see if your holiday has done you good") from 30 August 1949 at Tyzack Fairbanks' Weighing Service, Shore Road, Swanage for "Bile Beans", originally manufactured by the Bile Bean Manufacturing Co., but by 1949, C.E. Fulford, Ltd. Printed in blue on white paper it shows a smiling, healthy, slim, young woman in a bikini, her right arm raised in the air. By this time Bile Beans is being advertised as a "laxative mediicne" which cleanses the system of impurities and eliminates the dangers and effects of constipation.

Publication/Creation

Swanage : Tyzack Fairbanks' Weighing Service, 1949.

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1 sheet : illustrations ; 22 cm

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