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The practice goes back much further than that. Consider two popular magazines from 1931: https://archive.org/stream/PopularMechanics1931#page/n9 https://archiv
by tlb 8y ago
The practice goes back much further than that. Consider two popular magazines from 1931:
https://archive.org/stream/PopularMechanics1931#page/n9 https://archive.org/stream/PopularMechanics1931#page/n9
https://archive.org/details/TheLadiesHomeJournalV48N12193112 https://archive.org/details/TheLadiesHomeJournalV48N12193112
The ads are not the same due to marketing segmentation.
- sah2ed 8y agoInteresting links. For a moment there, I thought the ad by Motor Institute of America shown on the page of Popular Mechanics you linked to, was also present in your second link to the The Ladies Home Journal, albeit with a different ad copy.