NEW AGER: Advertising can have negative connotations. NEW AGER: We are surrounded by it bombarded at every turn being encouraged to buy this and that. NEW AGER: But there are some instances where advertising is used not to sell a product or a service but something else .... NEW AGER: In the 1970s, the Keep America Beautiful organization launched a campaign to encourage people to stop littering the cities and countryside. NEW AGER: The advert consisted of a Native American paddling down a river surrounded by beautiful mountains and trees.