THE MODERN WAY 1940s JAM HANDY BAYER SEMESAN PESTICIDE SALESMAN TRAINING FILM 92014

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films Visit Visit our website This black and white early 1940s sponsored film produced by Detroit Michigans Jam Handy Organization for BayerSemesan uses the character of a gregarious, magicallyappearing salesman from a bygone era to evaluate modern changes to the profession of agricultural fungicide salesmanship (TRT 18:40). Opening Titles: BayerSemesan Company Incorporated Presents and The Modern Way (0:07). Title scroll: take off our hats to those dashing knights of the sample case (0:30). A magazine article, Then and Now depicts a traveling salesman in 1890s dress, smoking a cigar. Pull back to reveal a man reading the article in an office. With a dissolve effect, the salesman from the magazine appears in the office before him and offers a cigar (1:04). The 1890s salesman introduces himself with backslapping, pinstriped bravado (1:46). Montage: An elderly woman inspect