HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1975-11-20, Page 12VANCE - Ti
PART ONE - MULTIPLE CHOICE (Testing your knowledge of the proper use and
function of Advance -Times Classified Ads.) ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS
Your Mother-in-law is coming for one of her extended visits.
You should:
a) Move.
b) Cry a lot.
c) Leave a copy of The Advance -Times on her
dressing table with the "Rooms to Rent"
classification circled in red.
CHOOSE ONE .. .
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2. Your wife's dog is lost. You should:
a) Give the left over dog food to your neighbor
for his dog.
b) Cancel your membership in the kennel club.
c) Find the dog through a low-cost "Lost and
Found'-' Ad in The Advance -Times Classi-
fied Pages.
CHOOSE ONE
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Your 34 -year-old son who lives with you has
been out of work for six years.
You should:
c) Place a Want Ad in The Advance -Times
under "Employment Wanted" to help him
find work.
CHOOSE ONE . .
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Your wife has been nagging you to .do the yard work. You
hate yard -work. You should:
a) Run away to Tahiti.
b) Cement your lawn and paint it green.
c) Find a gardener through the Want Ads in
The Advance -Times.
CHOOSE ONE ..
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b)
c)
You've been using the garage for storage and now there's no
•,. room left for the family car. You a should :
Trade the car for a motorcycle.
Build a second garage.
Sell those no-longea' needed
items by placing an
Advance -Times "For Sale'
Want Ad.
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You got a new set of golf clubs. Your old • set is still good.
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b)
c)
Play golf twice as often.
Save the new set until the old one wears
out.
Sell the old golf clubs through a Classified
Ad in The Advance -Times.
CHOOSE ONE . .
100% of our sample answered "C" to all six questions. "C" is the correct answer. If you had 50% or better correct of the. six
questions asked, you are ready to go on to Part Two.
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PART TWO — EXPERIMENT
This part of the test is much easier than PART ONE. All you have to do is dial 357-2320, place your own Want Ad in The Advance -Times, and make note
of your findings. First, you will find that Want Ads in The Advance -Times are economical. Second, you will find that Advance -Times Want Ads are
effective! And third, you'll find them habit -forming --once you use Advance- Times Want Ads, you'll want to repeat PART TWO of this test again and again!
CALL TODAY AND OUR FRIENDLY AD -VISOR WILL HELP YOU WORD YOUR AD 'FOR MAXIMUM SELLING
POWER AT MINIMUM COST.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING "DEPARTMENT
351-2320
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WINGHAM, ONTARIO
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