THE ADVERTISEMENTS

These particular advertisements come from a company, at this time called Williams Newspaper Features Syndicate, which is paid by local companies and churches listed at the bottom portion of the ad. Additionally, they list local churches along the sides and encourage readers to attend church. The portion of the advertisements which contain scripture and artwork, seen mostly in the center, is what this discussion will focus on. For a more specific look at the gender argument in these ads, click to continue.