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"The costs of the 'new' consumerism" from Our Sunday Visitor, January 10, 1999
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This inside cover of Father John A. Ryan's
A Living Wage: Its Ethical and Economic Aspects,
published in 1906.
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"The Breakers," Newport, RI
Residence of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt
Photograph courtesy of the
Library of Congress
Prints and Photographs Division
LC-USZ62-77203
Residence of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt
Photograph courtesy of the
Library of Congress
Prints and Photographs Division
LC-USZ62-77203
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Wealthy Industrialist Andrew Carnegie with his wife
Louise Whitfield Carnegie, sister-in-law
Estelle Whitfield, and daugther Margaret,
walking outdoors in winter
Photograph courtesy of the
Library of Congress
Prints and Photographs…
Louise Whitfield Carnegie, sister-in-law
Estelle Whitfield, and daugther Margaret,
walking outdoors in winter
Photograph courtesy of the
Library of Congress
Prints and Photographs…
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This Ivory Soap advertisement reflects the trend in advertising that sought to make products unique and special, and thereby more attractive to the consumer.
Document courtesy of the
Archives of the Catholic University of America
"Ivory Soap…
Document courtesy of the
Archives of the Catholic University of America
"Ivory Soap…
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Phineas T. Barnum (1810-1891) pioneered many of the techniques used by advertisers in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Photograph courtesy of the
Library of Congress
Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-BH8201-4961
Photograph courtesy of the
Library of Congress
Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-BH8201-4961
