Lysol Marketed as Feminine Hygiene Product, Birth Control in 1930’s
Lysol is a brand name that we know and trust to disinfect and kill germs on various types of external surfaces. In the late 1920’s and into the 1940’s, Lysol brand disinfectant liquid was target marketed for internal use by women, as a feminine hygiene product. The ads implored women to safeguard their dainty feminine ...