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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1926

Page

10

Romance of Merchandise Highlighted at Institute Meeting

Ben J. Vardaman summarized a graphic talk on the Romance of Merchandise at the Greater Business and Community Institute in East High auditorium. E G Carey of the Watertown Advertising Club presided as attendees from business and industry, including many women, heard on knowledge as key to sales and expert training in commerce.

Ben J. Yardaman Greater Business and Comunity Institute East High Auditorium Carey Moose Band E.G. Carey Advertising Club of Watertoo Advertising Club Vardaman Fie

Vardaman on Salesmanship and Merchandise Romance

Vardaman argues sales success rests on reputation and customer trust. The talk covers how a salesman guides the buyer from raw materials to final use and how expertise convinces even the most obtuse customer. William Koch, tied to Vardaman's Community Institute, notes three essential sides to every sale: goods, customer, and salesman.

Masi Wuaw Vardaman Wiliam’ E. Koch Kansas City Community Institute Essen

The Seer in Salesmanship Shapes Business

The text argues that while adjusting products to match customer needs is possible, a company cannot easily discard its own sales force. Reputation of the salesman is pivotal, as customers judge the seller during the buying process and influence profitability and brand perception.

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad Promises Skin Boosts

An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a purely vegetable laxative to improve liver function and bowels. It claims the product reduces constipation, provides buoyancy, and yields clearer pink skin with no dangerous side effects. The copy notes millions of boxes sold yearly at 15 or 0 cents.

Edward Edwards

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