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course to pursue is obvious—advertise in the
papers he takes, and at the same time cultivate
his friendship. Get to know him personally
and intimately, and seek to do him favors when
the opportunity offers.
The educated and better class of people de
mand all the luxuries and the nicer things that
the markets of the world afford. In addition
to their native language, they have been taught
to speak French and most of them use this
idiom as frequently as they do their mother
tongue and have perhaps at various times in
their careers lived in the capitals of Europe.
Their tastes are most modern. They demand
the best and have the money to pay for it.
Obviously it is a comparatively simple prob
lem to reach this class. In each Latin Ameri
can country are to be found numerous week
lies and monthlies, most of which are well got
up typographically and profusely illustrated,
which are an excellent medium for placing
one in direct touch with this desirable portion
of the purchasing public. They also take the
leading metropolitan dailies and these papers