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The local movie theatre wasn't going to be advertising show times anywhere but it the newspaper! If you wanted to sell a car, or fill a job opening, or rent ou
by DaveExeter 3y ago
The local movie theatre wasn't going to be advertising show times anywhere but it the newspaper!
If you wanted to sell a car, or fill a job opening, or rent out an apartment, you needed to advertise in the classifieds.
- massysett 3y agoThere were classifieds other than the daily paper. All around town were newspaper boxes with ads for cars, apartments, and jobs. There were also weekly papers with classifieds. Even during the time when towns had just one daily paper, this paper did not have a monopoly on nearly any form of advertising.