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Harris-Wheeker, Sally A. – 1989
This paper discusses how "The Ladies' Home Journal" was used by its editor, Edward Bok, in his crusade for food and drug regulation in the United States between the years 1890 and 1906, and whether these efforts were influential in bringing about the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906. The first section describes "The Ladies' Home…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Audience Response, Drug Legislation, Food Standards