Garden Advertising Sometimes Exaggerates Advertising in America as an industry began with the N. W. Ayer & Son Company in Philadelphia in 1867. From that point on advertisers through the media of the day sought to persuade a consumer to…
Victorian seedsman encouraged advertising. New York seedsman Peter Henderson (1822-1890) wrote several popular garden books in the late nineteenth century. He also believed in the power of advertising for his company. In 1884 Philadelphia nurseryman Thomas Meehan included in his…
Coca-Cola, born in Atlanta at the end of the nineteenth century, owes a great deal of its success as a soda to the power of advertising. In 1985 the company, then called Coke, changed the soda's formula for the first time…