Dads and Grads (Grads and Dads)

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DADS AND GRADS--773,000 Google hits
GRADS AND DADS--1,880,000 Google hits
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It's that time of year when I hear about "the perfect gift for dads and
grads." Students graduate and it's near Father's Day. Poor mom.
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I would have guessed that "dads and grads" is more popular, but "grads and
dads" has more Google hits.
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The advertising industry appears to have picked up the sales pitch in the
late 1930s.
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_Display  Ad 31 -- No Title_
(http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=0&did=247974682&SrchMode=1&sid=1&Fmt=10&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=HNP&TS=1149974
808&clientId=65882)
The Washington Post  (1877-1954). Washington, D.C.: Jun 9, 1938. p. X30 (1
page)
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For Dads and Grads!
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Argus Camera
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The Hecht Co.
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_Display  Ad 109 -- No Title_
(http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=0&did=409341851&SrchMode=1&sid=1&Fmt=10&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=HNP&TS=114997
5063&clientId=65882)
Los Angeles Times (1886-Current  File). Los Angeles, Calif.: Jun 2, 1940. p.
I17 (1 page)
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The Ideal Gift
FOR GRADS AND DADS!
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DIRECTOR FAMOUS
8-FEATURE Billfold
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     _Galveston Daily News, The_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Viewer.aspx?img=Pf2/SIh9fJOKID/6NLMW2vvS3dtIGM25SMZ7/puAG/LOujv0hQrpwkIF+CsZYmrz)
_Sunday, May 22, 1938_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search="for+grads+and+dads"+AND+date:1938-05-22)  _Galveston,_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search="for+grads+and+dads"+AND+cityid:10741+AND+stateid:94+AND+r
ange:1759-1940)  _Texas_
(http://www.newspaperarchive.com/Search.aspx?Search="for+grads+and+dads"+AND+stateid:94+AND+range:1759-1940)   FOR  GRADS AND DADS
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