W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications



British postcards circulated in South Africa around the time Upton Sinclair published The Jungle National Archives Color woodcut c. 1860-1870. Library of Congress			Truth in Advertising Progressive Era Reform and the New Professionals Professor Robert Rabe IN THE FALL OF1911, John Irving Romer, editor of the influential advertising trade journal Printers’ Ink, asked business lawyer H. D. Nims to conduct a unique study of the law relating to fraudulent advertising and prepare an informative report for the magazine’s readers. The recent convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of America had demonstrated to Romer that there was a strong sentiment among advertising agents for the suppression of fraudulent ... continue pdf