Penman's Art Journal . //^. ,i,<^/, ^^fe^^feTb^fc^^^te^^t^fe^^^^^^- Lesson No. An Advertising Record. A short time since The Journal received a letterfrom the publishers of the St. Louis Star inclosing acommunication with remittance for a work on mathe-matics. The wort was described in an advertisementattached to the letter, which the writer stated he sawIn The Penmans Art Journal. The Star people wroteus that they had received several previous letters of thesame sort, that they knew nothing of such a work andhad returned the remittances, but were becoming curi-ous to know how such an
Penman's Art Journal . //^. ,i,<^/, ^^fe^^feTb^fc^^^te^^t^fe^^^^^^- Lesson No. An Advertising Record. A short time since The Journal received a letterfrom the publishers of the St. Louis Star inclosing acommunication with remittance for a work on mathe-matics. The wort was described in an advertisementattached to the letter, which the writer stated he sawIn The Penmans Art Journal. The Star people wroteus that they had received several previous letters of thesame sort, that they knew nothing of such a work andhad returned the remittances, but were becoming curi-ous to know how such an advertisement could havebeen inserted. We searched our books for eight years back and wereunable to find record of any euch adveritisement. Fail-ing in this we wrote to the gentleman who sent theorder and asked him if he had not made a mistake. Hisanswer states that he made no mistake, and refers usfor verification to The Journal for January, 1S88—tenyears ago 1 The concern advertising has since gone outof existence. If any of our contemporaries can beat this for a long distance
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