A History of Advertising from the Earliest Times: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Curious Specimens and Biographical Notes |
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... known as " billing , " seems most probable , and Rome must have often looked like a modern country town when the advent of a circus or other travelling company is first made known . The first newspaper supposed to have been published in ...
... known as " billing , " seems most probable , and Rome must have often looked like a modern country town when the advent of a circus or other travelling company is first made known . The first newspaper supposed to have been published in ...
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... known . Some streets were with them known by means of signs . The book referred to tells us that the bush , the Romans ' tavern sign , gave rise to the proverb , " Vino ven- dibili suspensa hedera non opus est ; " and hence we derive ...
... known . Some streets were with them known by means of signs . The book referred to tells us that the bush , the Romans ' tavern sign , gave rise to the proverb , " Vino ven- dibili suspensa hedera non opus est ; " and hence we derive ...
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... known best by its illegibility . But ultimately these two men of colour met and fought with the instruments provided by their employers . They did not look lovely when charged before a magistrate next morning , and being bound over to ...
... known best by its illegibility . But ultimately these two men of colour met and fought with the instruments provided by their employers . They did not look lovely when charged before a magistrate next morning , and being bound over to ...
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... of the realm in the interests of a well - known weekly paper ultimately led to the interference of Parliament , and may fairly be regarded as the cause , or at all events as one of the principal causes , STREET AND GENERAL ADVERTISING . 31.
... of the realm in the interests of a well - known weekly paper ultimately led to the interference of Parliament , and may fairly be regarded as the cause , or at all events as one of the principal causes , STREET AND GENERAL ADVERTISING . 31.
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... inscriptions , they had the effect of making the grievances known to mortals as well * Pausanias Gręc . , lib . viii . c . 14 , Arcadia , as immortals , and thus the advertisement was attained . 34 HISTORY OF ADVERTISING .
... inscriptions , they had the effect of making the grievances known to mortals as well * Pausanias Gręc . , lib . viii . c . 14 , Arcadia , as immortals , and thus the advertisement was attained . 34 HISTORY OF ADVERTISING .
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