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The mirror makers: A history of American advertising and its Creators
David Ogilvie was fascinated by eye patches. When he used a white, Russian model for his new Hathaway Shirt line in 1951, he decided to photograph the guy with an eye patch! The ad, he thought, would have story appeal. People would wonder how the guy got it and why he was wearing it. ‘It...
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Matthew 25:31-46
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Psalm 98
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