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GDMSL-51. Let me ship you VOL. I of the exciting POPULAR MECHANICS DO-IT-YOURSELF ENCYCLOPEDIA. And I want you to keep it. FREE!
And I want you to keep it. FREE! Popular Mechanics 250 WEST 55th STREET. NEW YORK, N.Y. 10019 Good Friend, This invitation isn’t for deadbeats, rip-off artists or “gentlemen” who hate to get they hands dirty. It’s for the rest of us. It’s for the average guy who works hard for a living (and wants to live better). Who knows the value of a book (about 50¢ these days). Who is willing to trade a few drops of sweat for the chance to save big bucks. It’s for guys who aren’t afraid to get down under the sink with a pipe wrench. Guys who don’t mind sticking their hands in […]
GDMSL-50. We’ve ordered enough FREE CREELS --- we think --- to meet the anticipated response. But they are likely to go fast, so why risk waiting months while we re-order?
Trout Spoken Here. Also Bass. Salmon. And Bonefish. CRAZY FOR FLY-FISHING? SEND FOR YOUR COMPLIMENTARY ISSUE OF FLY FISHERMAN --- THE BEST THERAPY FOR VICTIMS OF THE “INCURABLE MADNESS” DESCRIBED BELOW. Fellow Angler: There’s bait casting. There’s spin fishing. And then there’s fly fishing --- --- what Robert Traver (author of Anatomy of a Murder but best known to fisherman for his love affair with trout) called “one of the more amiable forms of an an incurable madness.” If the hairs on your neck tingle at the vision of a dusk-rising brown gently finning as he looks upstream for hors d’œuvres, you’ve got the madness. I know I do. I’m […]
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Dear Friend of the Clearing House: Good customers deserve the best. That’s why keeping you informed about everything new at the Clearing House is Top Priority business with us. A couple of weeks ago we sent you our latest bulletin --- and alerted you to watch the EARLY EVENING NEWS on TV, March 1, 1982, to learn the names of our most recent top winners, including the $250,000.00 winners of SuperPrize II! Hold your breath, cross your fingers, and keep a chair by the phone because. If we call, it’s for a really BIG one. But, meantime… ...we want you to be first to get your entry in for still […]
GDMSL-48. After all, you don’t buy a new car or TV every time you see a newspaper ad. And we surely don’t expect an order from you every time we write you.
Dear Customer: It is transparently clear to you as a Clearing House customer… ...that you get up to twice as many copies for your magazine dollar when you order your new subscriptions at Clearing House prices instead of paying regular publisher prices. And it is crystal, too --- we hope --- that the bulletins we send you are designed to keep you well-informed on current Clearing house prices… not to pressure you to buy. (After all, you don’t buy a new car or TV every time you see a newspaper ad. And we surely don’t expect an order from you every time we write you. --- That just wouldn’t make […]
GDMSL-47. We make no miracle claims; offer no instant results. All we say is if you truly want better health…
PREVENTION EMMAUS, PA 18099 Dear Reader: My Grandmother lived with us when I was growing up. She used to give me camomile tea when my stomach was upset. She insisted that the family use vinegar to rinse hair and made a cucumber cleaner for my face. As I grew older, I decided Grandmother was hopelessly out of date. Then a few years ago, I began remembering how it was ,when I lived with her. How shiny and healthy our hair had always been. How beautiful my skin remained throughout adolescence. How full of energy and vitally all of us were without our soft drinks, candles and snack foods (she wouldn’t […]
GDMSL-46. “Are I.Q. Tests Intelligent?” Why you may be a lot smarter (or otherwise) than your I.Q. test scores have indicated.
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