A Advertising is very old.
B Examples include the roadside signs that tell travelers that they can buy fresh corn just down the road or that there is a restaurant in the next tow.n.
C Thus modern advertising was born.
D Advertising is part of our daily lives.
E such as helping to prevent forest fires, or to make them want to buy a certain product or service.
F At first, the chief objective of these agencies was to sell space in the various media, mainly newspapers and magazines.
G The first printed advertisement in the English language appeared in 1478, more than a century before Shakespeare's first play was produced.