The classified section of a newspaper is where ads are placed. People who want to apply for a job, buy
a house, or make any other similar transaction are very interested in this section
Anyone who has articles to sell or a position they wish to advertise can purchase space in this
section. The cost of placing an ad in the newspaper is usually determined by the number of
words in the ad. Big companies can purchase whole pages or part of a page for a price. This is
one of the ways newspapers make money-
Read the following ad and explain what is being sold.
Fashionable Fabrics
555 - 1555
Hairpin Drive, Mountainview
We are pleased to offer the best selection
competitive pricing
and a friendly and knowledgeable staff.
Offering great deals on
quilting cottons, Christmas prints, bridal fabrics, drapery
upholstery, polar fleece, and cross stitch supplies.
Check out our weekly "in store" specials
We ship anywhere by ground mail.
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Is there any information not included in this ad that you think should be there? What is it?