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arrow-up12.37Karrow-down1imageSo much for that dream.lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square181fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months agoBecause classified ads used to pay for the paper. Heck, ‘The Advertiser’ used to be a popular name for newspapers.
minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 months agoYou would sometimes pick up a newspaper specifically for the ads. You might be looking for a job or a car and that was a good starting place.
Because classified ads used to pay for the paper.
Heck, ‘The Advertiser’ used to be a popular name for newspapers.
You would sometimes pick up a newspaper specifically for the ads. You might be looking for a job or a car and that was a good starting place.