ADVERTISING CHURCHES.
In recent years church advertising haa increased to such an extent that some of the New York newspapers have a whole page of religious announcements every, Saturday evening. . , That suci advertising is profitable. was affirmed* recently, by the parte* <J a church, who publicly stated that tne average attendance at evening meet-, ings had' increased from 100 to 12W> While the .morning services did/ not show an increase, many people who be* gan attending the evening services became regular attendants in the morning and also joined the church. . There was also an increase of 4w per cent, in cash collections after a year of advertising, although the object of the publicity was to promoteance and not to make money. -
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17742, 19 April 1923, Page 10
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121ADVERTISING CHURCHES. Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17742, 19 April 1923, Page 10
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