Tag: Bowery Postcards

  • Sammy’s Bowery Follies

    Sammy’s Bowery Follies

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    Sammy’s Bowery Follies was not the first “dive bar” nor did they invent the idea of “slumming” but for a stretch of time through the 1940s to the 1960s, Sammy’s was New York’s best example of both.

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Drug companies have always advertised their products directly to doctors. After all, doctors have to know all about the “wonder drugs” their patients are requesting. Among the numerous methods drug companies have developed to encourage doctors to elect their drugs, one technique stands out — the “Dear Doctor” postcard.

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