None of the business men were advertisers, but they all gave the publisher free pardon if he referred to them in complimentary terms in his reading columns, and sent in his bill.
"The Mystery of the Locks"
Edgar Watson Howe
In such a dry spell, when advertisers were beginning to question circulation figures, and editors were racking their brains for a strong hate symbol to create interest, the delayed report from Eden came as a summer shower, that might be magnified into a flood.
"Eight Keys to Eden"
Mark Irvin Clifton
A problem of this double import, economic and cultural at the same time, to-day faces publishers, advertisers, and readers.
"Psychology and Social Sanity"
Hugo Münsterberg