Printers' Ink - issue of 1891-01-07 (Vol 4, Iss 1)
The pattern
This still sits in the public-domain pool. No pattern name yet.
Why it works
Foundational trade journalism analyzing early newspaper advertising rates. Exposing chaotic secret discount pricing helps merchants demand transparent, standardized media billing.
Steal this when
When leading an industry trade campaign for standardized, transparent commercial pricing.