Elektron #5
"O diamante fatal" in Elektron #5 (1967) delivers a striking full-page ad for a correspondence course, showcasing a quirky lineup of vocational and academic programs—from Detective Particular and Sargento Especialista de Aeronáutica to Ginásio em 11 meses (Madureza) and Violão e Guitarra. With courses in Portuguese, English, banking, public service prep, and even Noivas, the page blends mid-century Brazilian educational aspirations with a touch of surreal charm, all rendered in typeset lettering.
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Full-page correspondence course advertisement promoting multiple vocational and academic programs. Featured offerings include Detective Particular, Sargento Especialista de Aeronáutica, Ginásio em 11 meses (Madureza), and Violão e Guitarra. Additional listed courses include Português, Inglês, Bancário (Preparatório p/ Concurso), Funcionário Público (Preparatório p/ Concurso), and Noivas.
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