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Strange things has happened that way right out of them damn Hearts Aflame ads right around along in here, in this here valley, too, I know. Well, of course, a man can't get along so well, ranching, unless he has a wife " "Or a housekeeper?" "Why, yes. That's what we advertised fer. I didn't know it." Mary Warren pondered for a long time. "Look at me," she said at last.
Otherwise, they will be considered discharged, and every vacancy will be filled by a new man as soon as his services can be secured. He also noted among the want ads. one which read: WANTED. 50 skilled motormen, accustomed to Westinghouse system, to run U.S. mail cars only, in the City of Brooklyn; protection guaranteed. He noted particularly in each the "protection guaranteed."
Gordon spends all his time at his desk, promoting, writing ads and prospectuses. He's got a grand scheme. He's found that 'Hope Consolidated' is full of rich ore, but the trouble is in getting it out; so he's working on a new process of extraction. It's a wonderful process you'd never guess what it is. He SMOKES it out! He says all he needs is plenty of smoke.
Highest credentials demanded. Salary, to begin, seven dollars." Knowledge, undoubtedly, is power! Still, one seeking a position through want "ads" need not altogether despair. A little further down these very catholic columns you will find that: "Any person of ordinary intelligence, common-school education not necessary, can make $1000 a week writing for newspapers, by our system, taught by mail.
"She was leaving that day for San Francisco. She gave me ten dollars, and told me if I had any sense I'd take it and go back to prayer-meeting. She said I might do worse. But if I didn't have any sense and she said of course I wouldn't I was to be careful of it until I got a job. She told me how to manage. And I was to read 'ads' in the newspaper.
Summerfield was for street car cards, posters and newspaper ads of various sizes, and what he wanted Eugene specifically to supply was not so much the lettering or rather wording of the ads as it was their artistic form and illustrative point: what one particular suggestion in the form of a drawing or design could be made in each case which would arrest public attention.
"Oh no, no, no! I read it the way I read fiction! It's damned interesting!" Joe laughed. "Well, what can I do for you?" "What can I do for you!" corrected Marrin. "See here, Mr. Blaine, I'm interested. How about taking a little ad. from me, just for fun, to help the game along?" "We don't accept ads." "Oh, I know! But if I contribute handsomely! I'd like to show it around to my friends a bit.
Once, on the stairs, they heard from him a protracted rumbling groan. "Ruin," was the one distinguishable word. It left an echo in Hal's brain, an echo which rang hollowly amongst misgivings. "Is it ruin to try and run a newspaper without taking a percentage of that kind of profits, Mac?" he asked. "Well, a newspaper can't be too squeamish about its ads." was the cautious answer.
Hennessy, "tis not thim that does th' fightin'. Th' la- ads with th' guns has that job." "Well," said Mr. Dooley, "they'se two kinds iv fightin'. Th' experts wants th' ar-rmy to get into Pretoria dead or alive, an' th' sojers wants to get in alive. I'm no military expert, Hinnissy. I'm too well known. But I have me own opinyon on th' war.
What leisure time he had he devoted to what he now had come to consider as his life work the answering of blind ads in the Help Wanted columns of one morning and one evening paper the two mediums which seemed to carry the bulk of such advertising.
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