jˈɛt dᵻspˈaɪt hɜː hˈaʊɚd kənˈɛkʃənz ænd ˈædvɚtˌaɪzmənts, ʃiː wʌz ʌnˈeɪbəl tə meɪntˈeɪn ɐ stˈɛdi klˈaɪənt flˈoʊ, səfˈɪʃənt tə səpˈoːɹt hɜːsˈɛlf.
Yet despite her Howard connections and advertisements, she was unable to maintain a steady client flow, sufficient to support herself.