Love On Madison Avenue and the earnest ad man
George Esmond Asbury II, Yale alumnus, pursues a breakthrough in advertising after years of rejections. He shifts from tobacco and liquor pitches to bold campaigns including a provocative lingerie concept and a luxury perfume with a hypodermic syringe bottle, aiming for Lanvin’s backing.
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Madison Avenue
George Esmond Asbury II
Job
Yale
Horatio Alger
George
Chevrolet
General Motors
Lanvin
Nien
George Esmond
Orted
Mayesvilla
S.C
di Countil
Atlanta
Gene Dabbs
Indena
Ky Oes
Mre
Acton
James McBride Dobbs
Pent
Therm Regional
Epithalamium on Marriage and Patience in Love
A reflective piece comparing marriage to merging dream and reality. It notes the courage required and the mixed bliss and bitterness of seeing truth beyond initial illusions, praising patience as the key to accepting the unexpected.
Whose fault is farm depression asks Father Kabat
Dr Kabat argues farm depressions drive ex farmers and urban unemployment and asks who should lead the search for solutions. He suggests individuals may hold the answer and urges personal action in facing widespread economic hardship.
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Paul P. Kabat
Nature of the soul and the role of spiritual faculties
The text argues that abstract ideas lack physical form and can only be grasped by an immaterial, spiritual faculty. It asserts self awareness and reflection prove a superorganic soul, contrasting material senses hindered by overload with the distinct power of mind.
Mind, spirit and body in debate on man's nature
A letter discusses whether mind and spirit surpass material limits, arguing humans are more than matter and that the soul reflects God’s image. It notes knowledge comes via senses, with spiritual understanding reserved for a future life, signed by Rev Archibald V McLees.
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Mike
Archibald V, McLees
A Book Review on Washington Correspondents and Publicity
Douglas Cater, Washington correspondent for The Reporter since 1950, surveys the role of U S press coverage as a fourth branch of government. He laments the disorderly, hurried system and how both government and press shape public image under the pressure of deadlines and attention.
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Douglas Cater
Washington
Cater
Petal Paper publication notice and contact details
The Petal Paper weekly publication by the Advertiser Publishing Co. in Pascagoula and Hattiesburg Mississippi provides mailing and subscription information. It notes re entries and post office classifications and lists P. D. East as editor and publisher with subscription options.
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PETAL
Advertiser Publishing CO
Pascagoula
Miss
East Publications Co
Hattesburg
Mississippi
Hattiesburg
Misb
P. D. East
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East Side
Dr. Kabat
Village Voice
Jules Feiffer
Steve Allen
Gilbert Seldes
Nat Hentoff
Jean Shepherd
THE
Greenwich Ave
NY 11
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