Billboard advertising (Feb 1896)

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BILLBOARD ADVERTISING. February, 1896. r Is pro cm* of eampllstio It gives the population of the town. II dives tba population of the county. It gives the UM of th e bill poster. ' It fives the owe or tie opera hou It lives the hum of the local man. Hglvo* th« asms of the halls- It gives th* Banes of their suna.i It gives tke nin sr tba Mwspapi K gives the bum Oftho odHors. tt gives the date of pebticstlon. It give, the namcsof the dramatic critics Itglveatha names or lire dramatii — ; It glves^Ha^e of o good sttsrae It win be a sssnasl of useful inf don for advertisers^ stowmen,^an< will consist of over four hundred pages, 1 7x10^. handsomely bound in cloth and gilt, la addition to the Directory the • ' hook will embrace the complete GET code of the Donaldson Cipher, VflllR the showman' b cncyclop ed i aan d ■ UUn the International Professional NAME Register. The whole work will |H he csref oily revised and brongbl ■I 0 p to date, and will be the in—* The compilation is a work of prodigious labor and great expense, which is not wholly warranted by the sale which the hook, envoys, consequently the publisher feels fully justified in PUT calling upon bill posters, dislri- a u bated and show printers to pat- JVL rouize the advertising columns, AD and render all necessary aid in iu furnishing data, information, etc. Blanks are provided for this purpose by the publisher and can be had upon application^ ^ ^ ^ ^ sources and the number of people he am reach. It will bring you business. of it_ stating the h such otl following vantages as it may possess. The advertis- ing rates are very reasonable. Twer'-' five cents per agate tine fo ADS year's advertising is iu fact inr ceedingly low. At tins rate a S.™ . . T»ce of half inch single col- CHEAP & comes to -- - inch to 13.5a REMEMBER, that the DONA GUIDE will henceforth be published large- ly in the interests of bill posters. distriEu- tera and advertisers. Heretofore it has bees given over almost entirely to mana- gers of opera, houses and showmen, hnt from now on this will he changed. Give it^rp™ ^llsTtt^'intetest SEND S^cohSS!? BLAHK8 ana it accorded the support it deserves wilt be a Kg 1 g thing for all JSfftSS ly timts it* cost id those tf S™S?u« ar SjSaaS icjuirL? w"ih, poMiSaer? W. H- DoNALDSO Cincinnati, Ohio. /V\auberret^ pnnUrur J-lou.se, p r „„in, -Postens' won. :,, J? ill, . . THE FW£57 all i-izes-- * MA: 'mr~"'i> all styles., i Lm "" T I Am An Ad Writer Because I have a brain trained for die busings and really love the work, I have no other "irons in the fire." I know I tern out good work, because sensible busi- ness men who employ me say so. I want to write your .ads because I am positive I can make them effective. : I am not boasting—simply claiming what I can prove. Will yon put me to the test? Two "ads," two dollars. Money back if I fail to suit you. JED SCARBORO, 48 Arbuckle Buildiug, Brooklyn, N. Y. PRINTING and LIT HOGRA i'H UNG Inks «n> DRY COLORS ROOSEN Ink Works, 66-68 JOHN STREET. BROOKLYN, N* Y fSHAKESPEARE1 / PLUG TOBACCO \ » r»^,|^r^^^^,„^K„,„ c ^ , J n-SJ KM BLECHN7 CSHBtat. t ft rAixn eirv rosacco works, M Ecfs Get -SIS 8 ' HcaiMiptta? js 1 - sufte^aSd wou/Sootciianfe Eagte Printing Ink & Color Works I4B-I52 Monroe Street. Cbica fl n. Printer's Ink Helps .... Advertisers! H'sa weekly journal, furnishing yon with practical advice, and,re- liahte information, about every detail of the business of adver- tising. Enables you to profit by the ex- periences—and adopt the methods —of successful advertisers, as it gives complete information about every way of advertising which they have found to be feasible and profitable. Instructs you—and exemplifies— how to write advertisements that will seU goods; or the •■Ready- Hade Ads " it contains can be used to accomplish the same object. Contains timely hints about me- diums, tending to aid yon in select- ing profitable ones to advertise in. » Spruce Street, New York. We Emploj Young ■seats In port S55S forahun trraaa Acme ■■ »\! ■ :.-ti! S. wmkdim^nnu: dieiMJSM arrive* ana prom Young Ladles m &£r%%?2*' ACME CYCLE COI1PANY, ELKHART, IND. 01 Roadster arrivfd iwqa c-o.. AnkS&ar «" Dear Slss :—Having given my wheel a good rial, am ready to say I am exceedingly welt >nMI? arTif 'know if the°materuit 1* •Sand m he eotan I wilt never regret ray bargain. WE HAVE NO ACENTS