THE BILLBOARDVol. X.,No. II, CINCINNATI, NOVEMBER i, 1898.

Haw to Advertise a Whiskyand Get Your Money Back.

1 imnt to rar at lliu bcaluiiliiR ili:it

nltboatfli iHHm a Coloiii-l. I kuou- vct-y

llltic iitmut wlilBkies. Unl In tlit collrHu

iif n nuiiibct' of yonrs dmolcd to ad-v>>rtlKltiii, I -liavf! Btwn a gmtt manytrlii«kli4) nilTcriisnl. anil In tbe coni-au•if IniBlnciw I linvo TUbbml elbowa witli

n fnmt many salonn kiwjrcn. and liava

bceu t^Tcm to onilinMiHl that prutly .

DMrlr Vtetx Miooa. and Imr In ibcland: Ml « MM ot» bottle at everyjtniMlMnC irtahkr tkat ban ovor b.vawlmtlied,Tlwra Kcms to I>p iio illtnciilly lu

uuljr )IltUciilty tteint

tie Neoai»to1aKt f.n

ciyrtr r«lal1er*

Iwrtud llLnryClRar roauufiiciiii

Till- niilv linv. lioivoviT. "imillr>b- wliK! into olil iHitili-s" is

Si-rliiliiral injunction, anil tUlK il<ii'

tHit Hwm lo Iw widoly known to iin

rMultm U wliiaiikii.

Ilu JItwIe HaU proidi' ml iiitiMi

qnilf a lowc whUu aso. a iilnn In I'tt-

wrti tbt-lr walln« frnn) lakiiii: mlraniaKP of llirir palmar wlin iIi-kIii'

IwmIr tlicy inliflliil

III* iirami ami iiici

fur li: In tlilH i>i:i

Ollll ,1 flfUcof I . I

U'uiilil pnilravor lo ia:iint l>}

Iirrlanro of t|ia Mnidi: llall inan:ticer<i;

ami wlillu I mwd t»nia It la quariaand iitabk aa la .tmA«im<ir Maif^ IwnufaVahwlHilliA It In phlaW anltaltlafur a alMfla ilrlnlb iTlaH a iqwiU <»tk-w-roir tO'ibo fMtt at tho lulilu. nail I

wtmM'twn) llM uamc* nf Ilu* artli-Io

lihnrn In UKt lKillliv ami nlaa iMprlDt-iH on tli(> laM IhaT eovura Ih? rmk.

t n-oiilil tlii-n xi-nni

il.'.l n ilrliik

Mv llml III

HbrnlK, to dliidtiylnit tbe nnntR^f tlic

Ih-dihI. and tbvu nm* nlmtil olalit nlici-t^

tt» aatall it^n). U<ll1n)i liow lliu wliisli v

in iMlllviL -Jt Ih 1-iiHliminr.v lo a.lrtso

aBalnHl nny nniiill iirliil i<ii ii iinsii r,

niHl I nm nnioiiR llmsn wtm I1 ll.'v.'

lluit wiiys 111 HiiiK' of ivlifcli 1 ^i;.J.

niakp ilie |hhiIi>i' I)1|e t'liiiiik'li' :iii>ii'>^v,

irt ilirn i)iit IIh! wimll in im m ""uu

Willi Hint imim' for a new lir:iii it -

a eouil-ciioiiBli niinii! ri>r ii i-lu»n'il^'.

"I ivi>iiiil liK-ii warn llio IhiIiiIht loIx' Hiirc tliut whi-U liu wautiil a ilrliik

..r Van Bililicr wlilxlcy lo rva timt lie

Kols .1 Uittlo tliat liaH nvrtirci[ii>iiiril. ami tiint liu uuHiihi iiarlli'ii-

liii'l.v iliat tiic.iitakcr a uauia aud inidemurk arc Uotrn uinhi Ihe InUIft. and:iii|ii'iir mi IIm labM CDVurlnc llw cork.1 would ImVB-a aboMtoro onilhe eDilEliiiH^i. tIM ' eoMntArtHtlaf. ot^ vtiMiwould Im> a Edrnty."

iisi'. iinil WL- do it in

; M 1; wi';i|i a smalliniilu puivih-r aad a

l>ii[u>r. It Ih Ik'il with a nbllu strluicito prIiiliiiK wliatGvor on tlic outatdtt.

I'brac itatkBscB nra taken Ibconsli Ilio

.tIioiMlidtBCO:bcans to 'UMtlon HMt It la fiir UM Mjr (« tM IMnHL

PiAncrCn AgidD.

Reply to a Crflie.

SlIII Run, Pa, Ott 17. 1801I'Mltor "The Billboard:"

fMwd Iqr tba Xw. JaiMOaa. K Y,.,Itt:iBBi wam.^ -naBunMaidr I MhM to «k» snhuhMof ttaa Brownie Ucn by Falraer Coxin line and on the aame plan atiiioUKht;lmplrli^ an achievement alm-liur to the t>enon who tranaformcdcoarae-fentnred Pnck. of "llldsummerMfitatB Dream." Into the sleek, yttbait dad yonngater. who nUseblevora-

"tVnat foala theaa uor-

The praetlcal points conveyed bythe iMaon are witely ohrerved by myMendlT critic: Init he shonld be Im-presaed that by tbe same liberty ofInterpretation IteHlowcd upon Iheplinme. "Invented ami peopled." nnappllnt to "the irres Blltile and ublqn'-tam Bmmiiea.'- and wben applied toInrenlota (1> and tlwlr Inrentlma (D,

vhintD «T* tnnird In offtrln* Ajlit> mn iBinll llui ibmI Id

laHcUi CntTiiiiiniaiBci Is "TiM BUftaa.Tke fnurutSw In Oa BoMt ban Mnd

bob with ttaa Un-tbli Huon. Moltiuhu|i|H^Ha^b*r auM Is ilM^bow* that wlrThcrr li lot ot lOoIlibnui la Ibi qnuag-

icnnflijjr M ma 'Bra a«iu nm wiu -tarnbnnAi bdoaflaa ta lha CalwaMa Tliiatw.

Row Between Adveiliser andBillposter.

im PoxIhr Co.. <

A Nut for the Knockers.

.'Iilk' tlio Ititlcr

loiiiiHi'iit nd\-cr--.s- wido rxpcri-iikI jiidiniwnt taj

jw II itn'fr aiipra-

It inmd be dellvi'ml to Uw tady of theIkhuk. an It la ll«l i ~

"

ran nut see what 11

rlRht or aultiorily to o|ira II. Vf« takalliiu oxini inviiinliun

— ' ' -

eauBC In a |n«it many „,

a doar>hHI U anaireted by a Fcmuitjriil tba nmjrin wenM olienrliv Ml

Thomas T. Murffajr.

'ThDInlm J. Murrhy. wbdlt IHWlnil _—

.

our nr^t pan,' IhiB nionlli, ii Pl^Mtal Ot.teAnisvii-." PoMing Co, Bl mfnUiTB, .Kan

Ih-ve It lo bo one of tiiu iM-st ways otadTarllalpWi aa Ituwe hi nalhlafi so ait-

' bAlMO^Ioithe.eMiaiimer an nn nct: nlt4'«t;ot tlM>''iKioilt> libc M almnt to n'o.

Wo do not dUtribnto aamplca proaila-

dn»Da> aaaHaiiilnanaH aElfa sa* hIhL '

Hi II a anM.'inHlHMIa ha«':M«mdm-

Ona atop woat lak« yea vi

VoD've «ot lo keep on w.

Que irard mtmt tell folka .what yon

. you've rot tb kMpodrowij^; -

•Oiio Httla >'iUL"«o»t :*» It all,

Xe«>eKattobce»'«ni:«olBB. .

v: _rnUMt»"(Uiadt«:EasJ'.

THE BEI3OAK0

The Billboard.IT Eat Klxbtli stmt, dBdmut. O, V. S.&

' aDd accnntdj-, ao AdrMTtlca, by cx-

pannding tbo lawa ot -diMMiilMttTe

New Yorfc as Rdlcctai from

Its field Is -wen marked, risld and

exact; foe tboucli It mil aln-nys be

more or less Iniliantelj- nsro-i.itvd

n-ltli psfcliolaG!'. logic, grammar, rlict-

orie and the edence ol InosunEe, It

a tbo t«rii:o:7

Ike tlMi» W Out appKuicfalns

AdTerttes win lie tansbt In onr com-

merdol coUeses. It vlU lie estoim«J.

Mlmporlant nn element of tlic roUege

. contse as acconntics, nud fuUy oi

nmdi tlmo and attenlioa will be dc-

' vaM t6 It.>AlMtt on tlMit IB taeUae

.'iu.a«iiMiDt.tni» toftWic^^ «iid

It win iMittrllwonilDS altortlr. There

ccntlTc InlelligeDCe." Starting wltli

th[s the next at«v wlf Iw ta earafnllr

iratcli Um oMaUMt. ^ n.didBr v«nui7 diaeover wbiit tbeae lawa axe.

and express thetu In hwignage ot In

tormnlao, an the easa may ba.

supplj- IL

oC flonna moit aceancitlr bare

aiMHW tbMB' noia tbait vai pHVlIo-

doZ- TlMia htter will ba tandllr He-

tscted and thrmm ont In the pracevs

of ^vtemalMns and co^idlnatlin.

.With oar fads arranged and dasal-

fled, tba UMtbod ot Indnetlon vfll tcad-

Oy finM an «rtat amgmmrlWm toy

ntlTfv 'Uka

BTCTT Other other mttnral agencr; op-

OT Cftnne, advenislng itself is an

Broiled, or lather, a progressive art.

Viewed In Its purely nUlitarlnii or ni-

lUcIal aspect; It can Dever be reduce.!

to a science, from the Tcry fact that

science haa to do only with the agen-

cies ot Mtore, But back of advertlB-

Ing^ artlfldal habtUmentA bade ot

IIr press, t>eyand the bill boEicd, dls-

tribaHng facilities, Uie telegraph and

the iiiail& is nature, ever testless, ever

otfMattng. Her- agenties, ever pn>-

ranillnfc- in a regalac Dtanaer, accord-

ing to fixed and dearly defined laws^

And bera AdrMties finds Its prcT^

biec;. n>a naw adanea wfil not pro-

fcas to impart to man Owpowar ot

riArartfiOnBanrmm Omd logic gir^a

•*m tba ponrar of thlnMwfc er. gniu-

marthacg

wfU and I

ing lnouiU*a IntdUgaBCStF aiiA than

proceed to imtoid the la«a lBTnm4'

jnat aagranunai preanppoaea tb«t ucb

can speafc and proceeds to detict tbir

raieB oC eanaet weCh. AitA, iui

mar, by~'lta i^'^uOiMi/a^ia

,aeIanc«"VtilA-Ia'efr«raiB4iBa knowl-%'^";„!;i'-j.

.aOp,M dliUDffiiUbaa (BMDtta.knpwl-•^":°J.i<

edgQ at ladlvidiial tbings or iMlnled "''^^,-"7 •£\!facts, as they present themselves. Tlie la- hini «na7iirf

nest step neccBsnry Is to eftcet tl:C "rt to lor

gronil dlTl^ons. They readily present that ihe tHurdt h

Ihcmsetves. Intelligence Is ot two ' •iiBck mt once. i

kliuls; tboiW'>t'> ^ ''"'I'l*' * " It- IwaKeSsgtll

cxiats IB the mtB4 and'lhoagbt asr wi^ rt* «aui

pressed—Mdnead to langnoge. net kuft la »aj •

Therefore, Advcrtlcs sliould be Al- uid mcmIi, too.

rtded accordiogly- P.irt I slioulU lake ^ ^np ttwnght, nnd tlic ob.'crv.illcns

' Hhoiild. or rather mnsti bo conducleil

by pnra adtfiemcleiiaiMM. OoapiUaiis

must ba Cidlinnri OMB.B^M pi^^tloa tbroagb: tbeir rarlotu phases, mi-

tn they reach tue motive faouliles or

piecUre powna. I'lu i ii shuuia tii-.i]

wltb tba I

into the pnvtlc-

iJarjOtribaiai Tblcb etaat* dnira or

xiin^'Ow'wmtoiiBaet.

Id bath- lastaUKMi IIITMtigBlllHI

Bliould be coDdncted' by bidnetlon.

Fiirtlier llifiii this we can not go In

uiitliniiii; uur coni-oe. We ni««t ba

guided by the dlscoyarle* va UMke,

br tba aatiua ot Jka n«w c^i^ Into

fiprtolDR ih(m»lt« »»ry wttttlnmt vUh

Vin«>rM:i,^^f:TkrtirtawB.:hH mry UIIta«rt—J 1. twlMcnaikM-.Ti» P.wr«ra nillpsMiBa Co. lui<

WBbMB for tT(Rtr-*<s ysm

The Tay They Boom It. ja^i^sasn^ tht MlfiMnaiid tinivliaUoa

Sent)). biBl on both b

rt can be anld with certainly, how-S',^'^^

ever, that progreBS will be greatly fu-JJJJ[,°"|('[J

cliltatcd by, the coiaitmctlon of a par- ^"1',,^j|

tlcolar Icvlc, an oganon. ai It wen^, Stcl^rr'

wbldLwm gin tH tba laws «tc«Rect

thinking avon Mv aoMaet; HA W«teqtdra na a prapaettiitle, Imt many

u|V*Aur'dincoltles'present tbeinselves la form-

Jl^Jr^g'nlatine it, for althongh we need It in ^'^^^the be^nnlng, according to the course ff^^ ^hf

«t bnmon ransoD, It Is lbe best thing jj/^^^m.ltttn a», lirtWB tba aotom. bas «...

bactt atatady nuitnaa, Mxl

Om fintshing tonelieB to perfect It.

Bull tlie work wouM be fnsrinsllDe.

Let US organize a party to hlnze n

path Into the new district. One man

can not do it alime. Who will go

.rHB POBTSR CHRL.

/'pink pHivi* to

THE KLLBOASD

THE BILLBOARD

imES or LONfi A6H).

ptoM a( tamvMBB for a ptnon upnn nJooiMrtD kmrUM emaiielKitionii wiinwhkb H lapmtt toaddMH thofw ho bnp-poKs to met br*'>

"It nifiy not bciiDprudFnt>*' hosnj

irbntborcarappoT to claim. Thcidom fall to dlfftus a wonderriil n1

- - ' igyoa btmi anj in

[tiiiiii iilmii [lliiiii."hri in 1 "ti^Eoinoolioltndn 1 latdy nadnrweDt on iiccount

ol BIT iBOOtanoe In Ihcsa pcculi.-u-Iilcs.

BelnB nomtnTbat nioro verecil In tiooks

tbnn I csn pTCtend to be In the ordcra ol

]oun»ej which I was lo perfarni by mcnosof inqolrks." After enaiucrutlne IhomMMia that befell tilm an accoimt otmbpladDB lbs titles "Friend," "lIoxoEt

bo idjH, luilrely, that fae was witbin b

ot m&blnK flc^n b ptcclplce by cn

auolhrr "Fonoolb.""When yoD reflect npon [bis Giibj

« the public u

then Ik aim a tnlnd that Itcan Inflaence."Tbo Princes Elizabeth In an undated

lellcr from "HatflMo" Mnda by re<iDesther picture to QQeen Uary and conelvdeathe corafuUj worded epistle with: ".Andthu I vll (tioblltiK your Malcetia I Iced)

end «tth mrmoM humble tbanbca, be-tMmgGai hmg to pneene you to hiahMV t» joor ooaon, to tbo tealmo'smtt aMi to n7 Joy. Tour Unkstie'aBMM faoiBblearteT and SviuDto."

8*. Feb tdta us, lays Ibe elder Dimell,flMtUBtswera naoally afldt—d by theUOm of Boat niDatttoiH, jmiT Kimltyer yovr snco. Tim apiidlMloii at yoornajeMywaa egtabllabed by that Tlberlniot Franois Loala XI, whose mannem wcraur Iho most Hirdld natnre. Su dlEtlncC

TnlRar, until at lait the eanllnaU vdlBtlnenltbed by tbo title of cmlncDt.

Unill (bo rclfin of Conetantlno tbo pni-n> IlInMrioUB belong only to those wholiwl made a aplcndlil repiitntlon In arma

ho iisnl InillocrliiilnnUly do Ibm^ whomight rinlni It by neclilont of birtb orfor-iiino wlihniit IniilviitUBl merit. Sncto-

yen In Italy it- inietl e

t hqyond the pacta nnd- pei^lllDelres, In die

• Aaaleeit Poiinenese mlton &>•ccoanti of the kingdom ot Komi-I, B tiotlro Alrlcao klDBdom fa-

jafor Itaeold irlica, lylnjc In the low-srZanibcai bunln and chiefly In the prea-mt MBEhonnland. Tbo hlng at tbU n-

iindcd by i

llnntlon from Iho klnsly lUuIn i^iiBln tlio alTocintlnn ot Utlmmw

to nirh n dpim;o thnt Philip III rubllnbcdnn act which forlaiilo n>rvllo olid rhllcU'liNia altrbiiitvx, roluclnR tbuiii tu Ihe iiliii-

piD 'tbo tiltig our lord." Kurdlnnnd andImbolUwero litBhnoKsrai only. Fnmcla I,Wbo B^lcd hlniielt the flnt gantlonian Innl« tincdgin, ealntod llonir VIU aa your

yuu wonia (cent* bin toanr."(A.woll. then, glMiiia* pea aada:e« ot impor." And alMiiB down in

tbo lady*atfniwincTaaai hawnto:Km. , I am aony Ibat I eav

' '.yon, tiut 1 am koIdk down to Hngh-

r. tlalhnk'a fani^.tr yooT young ftleBdf"

La an aptinelatloa at iv book wUah one

THE BILLBCMRD

Ard," And tba admlnl inlitril ll

Es iDcIdeot. Tin two Unffbed utcv iElder, &1r^ Dewcrb&TlDf reooraicd I

lal ffooA nature ty this tiiuo.

Yen tee, Dvwej, I bale a tort of iDti

BISMARCK'S HUMOR,

Pn)fi!8sor KuKODcke In Tho Allnntlo. II »n9 bolster-

ralllcklnn. aggresslTe, unspBilns-otuof otbcra—(tdIc, Ini-

jf tbon Op"**nben otw hu the nli^tniBrwithout kfts. nbo

u Snme'iibestiloir

; Adminil Goldflboron^hto JOba tbut hn wanted

near atrlklBgnM

"That nor a (it;,

"A piqr!" oda'"Br Jim, rdUrc

' 'No, nri azlD panWyi,"WhM'aA^'xonad tfea

lenin DM tin* yftWWtaAa1 'KQc a> ob«r oc4en,mo U

aani wbea Hwy aafc fag tba lay of tbala*-. _ . ^ ._ . - -ip bl« lmpn~

Bl nuiuier:

Hds: "Heavl-publlc meeting;^'

look BttbesiDtiioague, bi!canEn"faa

. .J (ea hlZDHdf foHlllzrd:"

WkMtaMT be woke at tba unpreoBdentcdmalar oratloDi gircn toUm at kli IIdbI

anartlWB aom Btrlla — a "tot ct»«« fa-

aml" thew U alwara tbe tamedilldilto

.. . r George Dower. Mr.DvKBf irm on a tour of Inspection, clr-

dtaBtbsM^telnoDeottboaatterB. The— *" ""ad juflt arrtvod fi

_ . . je down the Adriatic sea Iiad

been a Monny one, and the polaitalilaB

The Great

La Pearl

ShowsCktaed tbe gnratcst and most pro»-

penoB Huon in its. cxistcnoB, at

SikMon. Ua., Oct. Sfth, mat hnow in winter qtnrtera at Dam-iUe,

Ills.

WANTEDFor fhi SeuoB of 1899,

Two good Bogs iMlIpostetS, ime ail-

"rtSi^^t tUily experienced

bnipasteTs, experieuued pn>

gramme distributors, and six ex-

perienced meii to hang lith<]Q;nidis

1TTE BUXBOARD

NeRTHWBSTBRN BILI'i'OSTING CO.

PORTLAND, ORE. JOHN T. WILLIAMS,And you bill the whole Northwest. Send your paper to the

NORTHWESTERN BILLPOSTING CO. H. P. TODD, Asst. Kanager,

Secretary and General Manager.

###affices 346 Morrison SI.

Bill Posters' Paste Brushes.The Diosl pncllcal Bnsb made. Copper wired and protected coners.

Improveil LieM Weighl Block.VERY STSONQ. WITH SAFETY SCREWS.

No. I. Roj'al, 9-iacb, fii.aoper dozen, fa.is each.No. I, Royal. 9-iach. }77coper <1o2eu. ^-50 each.No. 3, Rcn-al, gooch. fjo.oo per dozen, (3.00 esdi.

UoM Curved Huidlea, 50 cents eadi.

ELDER & JEINKS, b^-.h

HIMkM SI., nihdilpUi, PL. 1. S.I.

PRESS CLirriNGSI are valuable to the editors

of class and trade jour- i

nals, to professional men, to

;

students of science or history,|

and to every one who wants a :

collection of thoughts or facts I

on any subject. We're rather \

proud of the fact that our ser-

'

vice is so complete and satisfac-;

lory thatourdrcleofsubscrUiers

:

to our press cippiii» Steadilyj

widens. May we wM yarn to tbej

list?I

NEW ENGLANDj

NEWSPAPER BUREAU,j

l« FiukSa Stnel, BoilM, Mhi.

nUdUE, iWl.MITHtn LEONASr. Mansic

IT finm to tqr list of petiQBa InatflKNitli,

bat X can attend to a few moic atin.

rVOU vantyc

<fistrfi)tftc(I in tfie li^U

way in dNONNAT^Better write me about it. I do the best dis-

tributing that is done in this city. I know I

do because I watch my men closely, and I

witch other peopled men Just as closely.

1 can refer you to a number of big ad-

rertisers who found it profitable to pay mea higher price than any other distributor in

Cindnnati aska. Address,

W. H. STEINBRENNER,519 Main Street.

CINCINNATI, O.

Bill PastBr

win ;oQ DlsUInU OUIi, I

BillPosterssDistrMors

WAGOjjoiCART

Sill Posters* Push (

&II posters' Poiiy Ga"-

$44.50

Bill Posters' Wagons.

.-S90.00. B-SIO0.0O. C-i30.0(

—JOHN H. MICHAEL.I I ii II MPimu'wiMi.

39S. 937,999 Baal StbfUlB—IftUft

drop a nickel

Sense

mmmM.,I

Bill Posting and Circus Paste Brush.

MEMPHIS, TENN.VAN BEUREN & CO..

ROBERT H. COBUHS, Dlitributor,

We iruarantn that our CHl'ttA BRISTLES nre more elastic an.ltiioic duiahle than any other, conseaneiitly our ^IIKADO Brusli willweu- longer AND DO BETTIJR WOttK thnn snv other brush rnnde.ALL OUR MIKADOS ARE GUARANTEED. They ate OHtper iriied.

nitti heavy metal c^e pnMcUMs and are Rieat paste Imldas. Liaedhy Bamnai, FOrepaugli iiimI other leading shotrs. and highly iccom-metuled by Mr. R. C. Campbell, Chicago. Send Uie prieeandgeta aamnle

No. 10, 4.0, sH in. lonE- toS.oo per dm, , . Jj.jo each.I. 3-0- -5!i in- Hi S" per <io2, . , fi.15 each.>, SH 'ons. heavy f3»-So per doi. . fo-i; eaqh.1. "-0, .sH in. long. ex. heavy fj4-Oi> per doi. . . (3.50 each.1. 9JJ. .514 in. long. ex. es. heavy. ,.$41.00 per d(a (4.00 each.

gENrsous. KLL.EINLE <& c:o.,S»l« MBPafacturire, BalliiMre.ll

AT HOME PERSONALLY CONDUCTING MY BUSINESS.

THE BILLBOARD

eASTNBR'S eiReUlT OP eiTIBS.SVSACOSB, K, Y, BINGHAMTON, N, V. BUIIRA, N. Y. TAMESTO%VN, N. Y. NEW CASTLE, PA.

«kdOKteaAMrtlHn«G«mtMaBnka ta an tha above dtla. Onr biUboards are tlie best. Our locations are the besi,

aa am twiluafc—aaodhd. fcr lUHb»y«lfciil«CTaddra»

GTORGB gftSTNBR, Gcn'l Manager, 221 BoBtgoiinry St., Syracuse, N. Y.

THE CURRAN COMPANY.OTY BILLPOSTERS AND DISTRIBUTORS

Denver, Pnalilo, Colo. Spring*; ann aunoumliug towni.

Oenerfil.ofllo*, Donver, Col.

ITS ALL RHaiT NOW._

Louisville, Ky,THE WM IS OVER.

THE FALLS CITY BILL P0STIN6 CO

ft«j^MtiJA»H>mfaBffl Borthit G^anJ nov controlsMl oflpwb sod p^T^nt ********** in At mttnpolboC Kentucky,

jBraBtfonl, DnjailMan. ^5!^^^

REMEMBER THE GAINIF WE DO YOUR DISTRIBUTING.

The Owen Disfributing Service atoe

91 SHELBY ST.. DETROIT, Mien.Ibnko L A. ol D_

STOCKTON. GAL.I. Mill AND MpnupOUS

TAMAQUA, PA. Pep.DUWfi^Ior mod Sign Tackcr. Ceo.L.B.M«. Ucmtn I. A. dI D.

NEWPORT KY.

G.H.(Kllng&San

WE WSNT YOU . .

.

IT WILL PHY YOU

UP-TIMMIEHIUSnilUtlnHni.GRAND ISLAND. NEBN.

ADVERIISERSI l"£:;!,'ls: JOmS », JONK3.Bd MeKnirBlrMi.L,liMmgn Ud.

WM.n. WARNER &BRO./nBDALISTS.

Ito. 434 N. Mb «L, PHILADELPHfA, PA.IMdaJa»wU> nrurk lo order for .11 pur

CIT7 BILL FOSTING CO.,

HARRV B. BUSSING, H*iuger.

NORWAl^, CONN.LIMA, OHIO. '^An;;;^.;fMOBlulni a( oicT HOOD, II Kill pujiaii toS^ir^Toarlln. Sr. O. TIMRILL & CO.Ill I>DMnai>d Dlitribolan.

ACCOUNTiCS.A montblr nu^IlBC dCMMCil^lo

E. M. FRITZbill' posting

AND distributing

OSKALOOSA, IOWA.8*adUr Saaplw oT Pwtw'a

LEnEIHEUS.CM8$ PRINTIM n., CHIOAfiO.

CUMBEffLAND. IND,

ttt I rmnwif Sm tnr MrBILLBOARDS

Marsiand's

Enameled

Iron SipsAre the BwcThey Last Poravcr.Wr SPECIAL PRICES TO THB

TRADE. It will pay yon to coTropondwili me In te^aiid to Agieacy for ibe full

line, includlug Stmt Namca, HomeNnmban, A|tn^ and AdYCTlWng SIglM.

r. C. MARSUND,

IN W«t (many, New Vtrt.

"•?SJSS8J«ft.— "--^

In England...The most prominaitadvertiseram all parts

of the country sob-

imiciTYtlie practical paper for

all patiiniizers of prin-

tmf ink. The onlyTrabllcatioo of its kind

lu^ENGUilA.

Billposters* Paste Brushes.SEND YOUR ORDERS TO

The nonaldson

Litho. Co.

Tblaisonrcdcbnted"! . _ .

Beat Foate Bjusli mada. Poptdar avarywbere ,

oa account of iu %—

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—

S&B.,|i.75«k 9la.,Jb«aaa. n In., Jb,as

ag _,- Tbil bruab b twititfartBrtiil wadally for

-AtfC na,aNd la AOlr wammtad. UttATAaap-'V^ aat GOOD BnA yoa eao Had anywbara.

tHQEnXBOARD

jl^ jljt jljljl

^ ^ ^ j» jIt jt

Jt Jt Jt J» Jl JlmGREATEST

SPECIALTY

:OEEERED

PRINTERS

d

PICTORIAL•••••••••• ^^^^

—

..B0DGERS )

TINY PRINTER can add materiaUy to

his profits and make many a new

customer by having a stock ai our Jtdt

Pictorial Dodgers on hand. They only need to be shown

and they seQ themselves. All printed on good paper,

7x10 Inches, in btig^, pemianent colors. Ptit up in

1,000 packages. We give you the privilege of an assort-

ment at prices quoted, but we do not break packages.

Try a Sample Lot, my win mease you.

WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING KINDS.

101 ''Sat** Dodgcn* *07 -

m.....,...'UitoM' m..«».. •iMiktatCoM'' flO..

Its yiOm" >«..Mi •tfatt" m..***************** ***************** 130..

"Fence" Dodecn. 114 "Ptaiic" DodgeM."F«irH«»«b" 1(5 -SuuChtit''

"Ven" \M "UbdkSMi*..'TdbwKU'' ll7'CiliiaU>iailFIW

•(•..."ikBaku RNt"

I) «MSraaiW) 100

—ooPRICES.

D (BiulaaMii)..

Samples Sent free

0 THE BILLBOARD

I^ THE BILLBOARD'S ^

I / Christmas Special Sssue/~ Win be out November 28th

From a literary and artistic standpoint, it will be quite the handsomest and most comprehensive publicalim

ever issued in the west It will retail at 25 cents per copy.

The Circulation will Exceed 12,500 Complete Copies.

NO ilDVANeB IN ADVERTISING RATES.

Slxc of Type Page 9H x I2J^. LiTHOGRAPHEp PAGES.rage 1 of Cover, iii Iwo colors, fjs oo

I'ajje 3 of Cover, in two colors, 75 oo

fiige 4 of Cover. In eight colors, ico 00

Double page centre, io eight ooior», iga oo

No ilevialion \vi11 be made bam thiwprictilI no <liscaunts of any kind. Cnigrforadvcik

tbemenls on litlu^raplieil pogCs AnM KTsdi

Half page, a? 50Quarter page, 1500W^^ahftge, 8 oo

It iTScb ni not laterUbh Not. IsdL

Von wfll want an ad. tatfrii taue. Sccdfc your tpaceearty. Address all ^pKcatientto

C F. HcHENRY, Business Manager, The Billboard. CindnnaU, O.

ADVfnnsiNG CO.

n^Tickm Han Utertkcn

THE HANHATTANPRESS-CUPPINE BUREAU.

MIHUtCASSOT. 1

Im A*«. aad uUi St.. Niw Yark.

tilMi-mrBMkiGi.,WBlnWhWLEII, II. c.

W. T. PPOHL, Hanaacr.

H, 105^ wnt» SI wnrm, I. c.

SORANTON. PA.

©AKLANB. CAL.rn of 4S,6Sa. Tbe polke een-

;

I di^tribole Oakland. I han I

good leferences, and further

a erf Dkbibntoisutd Win A. Motion's AgeiKj. Wltenercr you not to

W. a FOKTEi^Me ToA St., OAKLAND, CAL.

.Send fgr oor pmporition to funibh

ytm a ^id.Ily iVnif;nr«l letter bead,

' half tone cots or any kind of engraved

work. ISo expenditiiTe of cash. Anydistributor can cam good pay in tliis

yvay. Send for tbe proposition and

judge foe yourself. Portraits a spe-

Tbe ilAiM(1lhri|tfiolHlii,Ollo.

A $7.00 Given FreeBOOK of

EU6ENEFIELD'SPOE|S,

"rhr tu'n<l™ieJ

i« ndjr forddiTcnr.

EUOtW ffflB HU

u di vidtd oiaaHir bctmcn

wwwT somcNiB mm.[Alia! Book Start«] IMHwwSl.aicx*

ARE YOO GOPiO TO FLAYPORTSMOUTH, 0. ?EtDonth unless you use

LODWICK'S BOARDS.utaOx onless you use

LODWICK'S BOARDS.

1. Wi IMMK, Mr pilhl, fMRmin, 0.

LETTER PATTERNS.

-Semi 35 csciKl jon b,

UjHo-nate S

a currency, and I illrn insil, post-paiil, an! .\lpliabet. eitber a. 4

I'orfa-oolwill rtnd byexpms a actten alplialietsanJ fouTSeis of numeiab,

itable for making aliii^t' nnjUind ofdgn. Any person, ulio can luuidia a

eil for nmrkinu il>ti-s 011 posten^^nAr lelteriDE. Remcniljcr they bit: rcadjr

THE BUBOASD

ADcock's Plutcn

DixQO Slovc Poliili

HaDPMch ToIbcco

piSTRlBllTIWG \H PHilADaPHIA. #" SEE PLAT© AB©yT IT."

Ill justice to the many large ad\'erttsers who cover this city, it is explained, that in couse-queiice of the uiLiiiy favorable local conditions, ascertained after careful and repeated experiment,we And that the association rate of $1.50 for ordinary distribnting is high foe this citjr. Hooaesare easilv accessible, door sills within reach of sidewalk, and in llmiiMiiilii of adjofanng rows.Honest labor is plenty and not expeti^\-e, and as it reqnires 200,000 dfctdais to cover, ire are

_ able anu iviUm^ to guarantee an ideal ser\-ice for

ONE DOL.L.AR PER THOUSAND, ^^m^mTHIti RATE WILL lAieLUDE ULL SUBURBS, RLSO mtMDEM, N. J.

UUK ^KVIUB lINUL^UUBd rasOFUHB. SWORH INTO OUR SSR-VICE AND KNOWN AS "PLATO'S SWORN dKCULATORS." WE FURNISHDAILV REPORTS TO ADVERTISERS' AGENTS, OR JOBBERS, SHOWING RODTBCO\ ERED. AXD CONTEMPLATED ROUTE FOR FOLLOWING DAY, (hns enabling

salesmen to follow or precede where "circulating" is creatii^ demand. We submit vouchersfrom dealers certifying to fact of distribution in their vicinity, and in all respects, we render aax

ideal, accurate, intelligent, ^stematic and practical service in this dqutment, snch as will in-

rarUU* be fMnid in matters under our management, from irtadi it hn grown to be the customo£ adnrtisers to say, "IT WILL BE ALL RIGHT IP PLATO DOES IT."

Special rates given for sampling and special work.

PLATO'S AGENCY,Odd Fdtows' Tcn^Ie, Pfaihdc^Ua, Pa.

J. OARLICK,

City^Bill Poster,

Distributorm ADVERTISIKG SIBN PAINTER,

633 CoDimercial Place,

NtwOrteais.

aus.m«, MpnlH-asd DMrlbutor

•.r.FHmuaao.nu. posrawANDumiaauniRs

COVINGTON. KY.

miMOis.JAS. M. ROBERTS

IB0Mlf5Poster Inks

nnnnnnnrin

n offering ttim wrvicQB of ttie

United Press

News Bureau

UfllMrmsK134. VAN BUREN ST.,

CHICAGC

Wilmington Bill Postin

and Mstiibntlng Co.,

WILMINGlil, mraniuiM m an, njm.'

OrriCE: OIUND OPERA HOUSl

FRANKLIN. PA. Ptp«lili«i 9,KH

ALEX. BRADLEY, rCity BnipMtcr and Dl«MiDntBl.&.*tp. miHilrtil

I

THE BUXBQARD

lONALDSOH LITHO. COMPANY,CIMCINNATI, OHIO.

THE

laigest. handsomest, and best adapted factones in the United States. The}' ate hghted with arc antt incandescent lights, andid thronghoat.with ace^bne gas. piping and burners. They are fitted with seven immense fire-proof vaults for stonng hthofn^phic stones.

ty are fitted with traveling cranes, with fire traps, sprinklers, interior telephones, with every modern device that will cheapen the cost of pro-tion or improve the quality of our output. We have uew modern rapid mnning presses, new processes, and new methods. We have a corpshe very best artists, designers, engravers, pressmen, and transferrers in America, and we make^ THE BEST POSTERS IN THE WORLD.We MMto fliMafa iwifut tat iiiiwfMlnwpi mad jnl^typ*, for ithakaOKa and nuSka, for dmnes nd teciiuwB, for opera co«-s and dramatic osgaidzatHHis.

TlHi Isput clnmt«»«—nM*»tni<i|1i»w. » >rMd op H nnliiliri li mm iilti' Hm. Write maBmiw*tell you hni^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^aa^^^^^mm^^mm^Km^^m^m^^m^^m

VSQUE BALL.tliem. Thej arc qou^ sellsB.

DB b^fmaddai;. Get COOT RAl I season is at haniL If Ton have not icceivtdnmplo ol* patten In dus bne. ' '-'^ • 0/-\t-t- our new posters in tliiiHne.*ii»e qrt*.

IRYSANTHEMUM SHOWS. CHRISTMAS.ryrthemnmalmn. Onr p.»tea la Oito Baewe wty gpfc SmdforwiiqJefc advertise at other times. Send for amples.

HcxeisapoaterOatlaaBbatadlBraKrBade: Tte iHines of late war, together the mridait and ptaadndtte very new«st&n and irinlersbte. '.R oMatoMPW^ better and yildwr attcntiow thmaiypoaier that CTer »qit on the boards.

x THB BUBQAKD 23

:3« ADVERTISERSWho want their house-to-house distributing

well and faithfully done, wiD: dv»weD;tO!pAtniti-

-

ize the members of

The International Association of Distribiitors.Li«T ew »»— ramiw tmm wsob.

The awwdatfcw member is the tiest mati and gives the best servke ]n Ui dtf,

99 Offt Of IM tlBCS. An assocbtiao member has got to give good service. Hedoes not dare to slighthis work. He is :fir^' boimced incontinentia. If lie ioaanything careless or dishonest, and then the association as a whole, stc{Sjn andre-imbuises the advertiser for any loss be niay have sustained.

The advertiser faib to avail himself (rf the L A. <j D. service is, wdlhe is wanting in acumen and discernment.

ITHACA, MICH. Pop. 2,500.JAS. DONALDSON,

PUFITULE UVERTISINB

I

^wUkm^TIk handninnt pnbHcalioD of lU

H.K. APPLE.Biyiilir Hi etneral AdvBrllser

Nr imOtm Cumtf H«ibe> i. a.^ d

tme'**^^" * ^ *il?eiliyii( Co.,

B^"" TicketsC: F. ANSELU

IM-MJ MNROE ST. CHIOAGO.

PORT M^FPHll mmBM. Pop. 28.000.

. _ _jJMdK 0( tbe variouthmwlMmt dte mmttijt v»T—WBUM Merit fully a

-r^— !- _ iKttcT, best b> them, ampnblkalioRS. Tbac is a

Port Suron is SuIt lias well-built billhmatds. It has inteliigent billposters.

It has well-piaced billboards. It has all eicellsnt distributing semce.

When you are pitting out a list of towns, pick out good ones like Port Huron.

THE BENNETT BILLP0STIN6 CO., Part Huron, Nlch.

CincinnatiiMSKponibifikMi of 400,000peo|de, dlbor lioiisc oncersor wage earners.

The

John Chapman Co.has all the billboards, atxl most ofthe bulletins in Citiciimatt. Wealso do good sign tacking and dis-

tributing. Offices,

17 LOISWQRTH STREET.

SO. McALESTER, Ind. Ten, "™"'J- ="»'"'••

J. A. MADDOX, Billposter and Distributor.

SIGNS. ?Vf .l'''l<:_^^.,Ei™g for miKing colors and painting(low sicns, placards, etc., with potteins of letteis, scrolls. «tcby mfciug ihrif Qura diena; ci*rk»cap mte tbcniKlvei monnloaueto

THE MtmkHemrkH'i;^&^rvr^iiR,t^^S'X!sx

U. H. HAYNE8 A SONS,towns. popttlaUoB T«.«n. HmbcrL A. of D.

boys-aU men. v&j Vonienj BtnM,

RONTON. O.

A SPECIAL OFFER

BusinessSari B nmHr anne MMV

TfM S*<lll>tli«i.

soBseBipTieN $1.00 n tbiir.

'24 THEHLLBOARD

30 Times 6,000,000 Equals

180,000,000

1|y)r •:.ni mK-li ^-iviv iii:iu. \

^ N\\v York City, CIiic:Li;...

. \voniki», aiiily v-ii^irr iH.

,iWlliitiit. Oiv„ KViii-

.-.i-^ Cily. ami San Krai»-i^L-.i. tiy ll.i.- Iiilih>i;in]>

ischi^ivdy. i will .l;uI liUui-v.^ili i.i f.mr

0. .U.rs. l.iNli) -il-slu-v-l i«.sli-r.-i -il.'.. W-L-t lii-h ami Si

fi.i't Igiijin Utlii^raphml' iir iilic \-tTy4t>t-¥t ?tj'lir; iiMii^^

IKTiiianeiit hiUK nii>1 llieln-st iiii:i-f;iiiiiis ixiiHT-^juwu-rs

u> \k listed, protecl:il, rinewed guaranteed U'T :i

Ivriii ..f :Hi ^:iy^. in iIk- l i'.u-. i.ir S'i, I hJ.

This UK-;ni> i\w i.l.ioiiiK ..f yu-.ir i^.kmIs

iiiii:itU. - The n(tvr.-q>aiiL*t \WKU ti^^ |Sii.i««i,-

oiiii circulation,:

I ivill tltsiif-ii'; atiil.lithxuriiili; liii'- foliT ^ciilifrs..

l.iHiii .'i-shtc-t pjsUT.-^ 'T fiei wilk- liy fii-l hii:ii :

aiiil I'livi I'.ir two niDnths in tiic fullnwin!; diii.--

:

l^mooga. Y.mkL-rs. Wlisi-li'-ii. A>lii.-vilk. H.ilhis-. KnH-

ny.ix.tKt. Litik Ruck, l^ritKllkLt^IM^-.i.-.i1[: {<ir<iliy i7i;ir^^ >

.sixly ilays fur S^iHt. ". "' .. .:

Talcc lilhiT irii;l!iiKtsr«t;ailveViisiiis '1>:" >*'"

in,i> i:;ir,' iij coii:aiicr,/3ii:ljii);Hreuiit>llii.-'v«;"y vhv:i\ i>i

II f'-r muz inDnlU's v'<>::!il:iiit .|Uililicily,

rL:R-liiii;4 Ila- i-;iliiL- ]i<i]ili1:[Uii:i uf. llic almvi- oiliis

1. \c:yihi> Uin.n.^liniii iln- m.mlli. im.l yiu will ftii.l

lh:il lliis is lllL- dv.-:i;ij-l iii.-thi.;l in tile liil.

Tlicn c<nisi:k-r tlH: ltiM|{ntliL-:iiiix- tllu otlivr

^i:kvrli>iii;C iis (.-iiiDiKin.-'l with the- |>r<>n:iiii.'mx- iinil tliv

iilHl y.ai will :i;;rw lli.it llii- i-. n.il n::ly iliv l>.st Inr

ihv nirm-y. l.iil til-.- k-sl f..r i-v.-ii -1 .ilMc Hit liii.iii-y.

Ilaix- yrmr vtitiR- unk-r willi, iiiid Iviivc ull di:-

w-..rfc I.. Uic I,oN(". IIISTAXCIi IJII.I.fOSl'KR;-

251 Fifth Avenue, N. E. Cor. 28th Street.

NEW YORK.

Telephone 2074-38.