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Anti-Syphillis Poster 1940 Bonus: Anti-Syphillis Poster 1940
2 posted on 07/08/2012 2:31:08 PM PDT by DogByte6RER ("Loose lips sink ships")
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Other references ...

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/visualculture/venereal.html

http://www.medicalbillingschool.org/blog/50-vintage-std-propaganda-posters


3 posted on 07/08/2012 2:32:33 PM PDT by DogByte6RER ("Loose lips sink ships")
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To: DogByte6RER

Badmovies.org has a clip from an anti-VD training film from 1942 that’s pretty interesting, too:

http://www.badmovies.org/movies/shipshame/

The clip as at the bottom of the review (site owner is touchy about hotlinking directly to the clips).


8 posted on 07/08/2012 3:23:47 PM PDT by DemforBush (A Repo man is *always* intense!)
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To: Slings and Arrows

ping


12 posted on 07/08/2012 4:23:51 PM PDT by DogByte6RER ("Loose lips sink ships")
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To: DogByte6RER

The ads seem to go from

“Don’t visit prostitutes”

“At least wear a condom”

“[Wife] I got infected but I got treated”

:/


19 posted on 07/08/2012 7:54:25 PM PDT by thecodont
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