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Red and yellow advertisement showing three tubes of tables; one full the other two with pills spilling from the ends, text below

Red, yellow, and blue advertisement showing two boxes of medication

Advertisement showing an image of a man with a bag over one shoulder and a garden hose over the other on a pale-yellow background. In the foreground is a bottle of liquid medicine and a tube of pills, with text above and below

Advertisement with a nighttime image of a pagoda style house at the top and on the bottom is text and an image of a large box of medication with smaller boxes of pills below on a green background

Advertisement featuring a woman in a flowing white gown standing in a ballet pose, below is a can of nutritional supplement and text

Advertisement showing three trucks driving around the edge of a mountain, below is a can of medicine and text

Advertisement featuring an image of three women sitting in a field smiling, below is a can of medicine and text

Advertisement featuring an image of a woman in a floral dress wearing a hat and holding some flowers, below is a can of medicine and text

Advertisement with images of people getting rid of pests such as rats, sparrows, flies, and mosquitoes

Advertisement with a top image showing people performing a dragon dance parade, below is an image showing pharmaceutical products of ointments and medicine

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Health poster and pharmaceutical advertisement: to build a strong socialist country fast, ca. 1958

Health poster and pharmaceutical advertisement: to build a strong socialist country fast, ca. 1958

By the mid- to late-20th century, public health posters had become a staple of health campaigns throughout China. Pharmaceutical companies posted their ads on and below public health posters to increase their reach to growing populations.