Word: problem
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President Ray D. Lillibridge, Inc. New York City Sirs: It is the first time in u years in the agency business that I have seen an announcement by any publisher assuring advertisers that the publication will not be permitted to become so bulky that ads are buried. The greatest problem in advertising today is to get advertisements in magazines where they will actually be seen. I am sure that any advertiser derives far greater returns from an advertisement that is actually read by one hundred thousand people than by an ad reaching three million people - most of whom...
...stellar defenseman, and W. R. Harper '30, two-time letterman and reckoned the best plunging back of the present team. Just how this combination, experienced and tried as it is, is to be bettered without at least a game or so for a basis of judgement, is the problem which at present leads the experts to believe that Coach Horween has no immediate idea of changing his first team...
...Room 332 at 12 o'clock and at 2 o'clock Sections B, C, and D will convene in Room 100 to hear a speech on Finance. At the same hour Section E will receive a lecture on Marketing in Room 122. Dean Donham will present the introductory problem to all the sections at 3 o'clock in Room...
...most prolific producer of automotive equipment in the world, I think your company should bear a large part of the abandoned car problem." Thus, last month, wrote George U. Harvey, aggressive president of Queens Borough (New York City), to Henry Ford. Last week he got his answer: a Fordman would call on Mr. Harvey, confer with him on what to do with old cars abandoned along Queens highways. A solution, adopted in Detroit, was suggested: haul the cars to jails and let prisoners break them up. ¶ The Ford plants turned out in August 205,634 Model A cars...
...they acquired virtually the sanctity of banknotes. Two of the drafts, indeed, were cashed before their illegitimate origin was discovered; on the third?the $225,000 draft to the Pueblo bank?the Chase bank refused payment in order to make a test case, go into court and turn the problem over to the law?or rather the lawyers? of the land. Certainly the defrauded banks were sadly tricked. On the other hand the innocently profiting banks have legally collected a legal debt and, considering the Bank of Telluride's condition, they perhaps received their money in the only manner that...