WHY NOT ADVERTISE?
-Advertising; has been much in- the limfe.hgnfc. lately, "but ". is questionable- if any of ; the .©ueakers at the International Advertising,' Contention in ; put the case. for it more succinctly than Marie Tivain did“on one^occasion. v.- < When the;; great' humourist was - editor of /a Miseoirn paper a ? reader wrote *to mm ne had a spider; in ms bopy. of the current'issue. y Would tne editor please say if this was a sign of'good > r -l ... ‘ I To. .this : Mark jTwain Teplicdi "Binding a epider .in your paper was neither good luck nor baa .luck for you. The spider was metely looking rover ouir paper to see which merchant is not advertising/- so that he'ean go tq .that store, epjU/hiß- ; web, across the' door, and dead a -life, of, undisturbed peace ever afterwards." ■ 1 , .' ' ■' ' '
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 12016, 19 December 1924, Page 11
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135WHY NOT ADVERTISE? New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 12016, 19 December 1924, Page 11
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