Word: charmin
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Until the shortage ends, newspapers will have to continue scrambling to find newsprint. Meanwhile the dearth of newsprint is being reflected in the quality of the paper that is delivered, Baumgardener said. "I've never seen paper like this--linted and yellowed. It's like printing on Charmin," he added, "but we're not sending any back--it's definitely a seller's market...
...avoids Madison Avenue's incestuous inner circles like the plague because "most people turn out anything to make a buck." He has dared to fire big accounts like glamorous Gucci (because the Italian company wanted its luggage photographed in a certain style). He despises hard-sell advertising of the Charmin TV variety, and has no intention of growing just for growth's sake ("Anybody who says you have to branch into other fields is a dope"). All this he has accomplished with a lean, highly paid staff of just ten people. In short, Rogers is proving that the "boutique...
...Charmin toilet paper, which shows a group of half-crazed women pouncing on poor, effeminate Store Manager Mr. Whipple like the Erinyes attacking Orestes. What do they want? Why to squeeze the Charmin, of course...