small advertisement
Britishnoun
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Australians browsing the The Age newspaper recently may have spotted a rather startling small advertisement.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2023
Emboldened by the success of his first piano recitals in Mexico, Iturbi organized an orchestra of 75 "professors," inserted a small advertisement in a newspaper saying that he would conduct it.
From Time Magazine Archive
A small advertisement in Harper’s Bazar, August 9, 1873, announced that in addition to gauze undershirts, linen drawers, collars and cuffs, Union Adams & Co. of New York had bathing dresses for sale.
From Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States by Kidwell, Claudia B.
If you take a half-dozen lines to the advertising clerk, he will charge you two or three dollars; and there are several hundred times as much as your small advertisement in each paper.
From Illustrated Science for Boys and Girls by Anonymous
Hence it is treated in an unjustly trivial way; the reports of theatrical productions are printed most often as space fillers or as a small advertisement in return for free tickets.
From Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing by Hyde, Grant Milnor
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