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Bile Beans advert, 1903
Bile Beans advert, 1903. A print from The Sketch Christmas number, 1903
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Bile Beans Advert, 1903 - A Glimpse into Edwardian Health and Beauty
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. This print from The Sketch Christmas number in 1903 takes us back to the early 20th century, offering a fascinating insight into advertising practices of the time. The image showcases an advertisement for Bile Beans, a popular remedy marketed towards women's health concerns. In this vibrant depiction, we see a stylishly dressed Edwardian lady donning an elegant hat and dress. Her radiant smile suggests confidence and well-being as she holds up a box of Bile Beans—a cure-all medicine that promised relief from various ailments such as indigestion and general illness. The advert reflects the prevailing belief in science-backed remedies during this era. Bile Beans were touted as a revolutionary solution to common health issues faced by women at the time. This illustration not only captures the essence of British fashion but also highlights society's growing interest in personal wellness. While it is important to note that this caption does not mention commercial use or endorse any specific company, it serves as a reminder of how advertisements have evolved over time. This historical artifact reminds us of our ancestors' pursuit of better health through innovative products like Bile Beans—an enduring testament to humanity's quest for well-being throughout history.
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