Friday 24 December 2021

{Candid Awakenings}[29th August 1990]

[Redbook7:271][19900829:2335]{Candid Awakenings}[29th August 1990]


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Working through the Writer’s Handbook* list of magazines, I was interested to see that IPC publish no less than 7 titles with title commencing: ‘Woman...’.


[W] reminded me that when she worked at IPC the company launched a new title for women named: ‘Candida’. It didn’t last long: Candida (albicans) is a yeast[-]like fungus producing candidiasis, or moniliasis, an infectious disease which, when it occurs in the mucous membranes of the mouth or vagina, is known by its more common name of Thrush.**



*[See last previous entry, fns = * & **, & final note]


**E[nyclopaedia] B[ritannica] 2

[But I expect you knew that....]


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