Word: surely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...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 an do not even see it, and very few of whom actually read the copy. Therefore TIME is to be congratulated...
...Sept. 28 to confer personally on naval reductions with President Hoover. This milestone in the Hoover administration was soon followed by its bigger, better corollary: Secretary of State Stimson was enabled to announce that the details remaining for the Messrs. Hoover and MacDonald to discuss are so few, so sure of settlement, that the U. S. and England will be ready to appear together at a naval conference of the five Sea Powers in December, this to be followed in 1936 by still another, greater conference...
...said, 'Be not weary of well doing.' He was in despair: 'We have all emptied our pockets,' he fretted. 'Go through your pockets again,' I said very kindly, 'and I am sure you can find enough to cover what remains between...
...assured him it was out of the kind- ness of my heart that I wished him to continue his efforts, as I was sure he would succeed...
...eager college boy contestants. The Englishmen, as everyone knew, were potential internationalists who will enter next year's international play. They had been sent to play in tournaments, to get the feel of U. S. turf, to study U. S. play and players. In addition to Capt. Roark, sure to be among next year's challengers, were bespectacled Cecil Balding, wing commander Percival K. Wise, tattooed 9-goalman and Capt. Charles H. Tremayne, recently-chosen leader of the Internationals...