The billboard (May 1896)

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BILLBOARD ADVERTISING. May, 1896. T. R. DAWLEY. Jim W. Hoke Gtts Commissions. The April issue of Campbell's paper, states that Van lie urea, Mnnson, and [ refuse to pay com- is to faro W. Hoke on bill posting i may send to them. Of course, " like this to be the , Hoke's paper DOING IT RIGHT. yet it is one of the strongest trade latere I have seen for a cut of a uniformed pie some new advertising novelty of his. His latest scheme is worthy of imitation to New York, looking as robust as ever, and a great During his absence the busi- ably conducted by Wm. h and type, and they ai the paint * going to le proprie- Maine. Thoogh only in business two is decidedly the most prog;e* n that part of the country. Paint bris- wide-awake, go-ahead poster will sec the advantage of introducing this paper to the advertisers of his city. The aver- age merchant looks upon hill posting as only fit to advertise soap, tobacco and the- atres. If he conld be induced to become a reader of Billboard Advertising, he would sooo become educated to the great I of the boards, and tbe poster would The Chicago Bill Posting Co. is building boards as fast as five gangs of carpenters can pat them up. CANADA. Canadian Bill Poatan have left the A. B. P. A., and St. Paul, with the Chas. Bartsch Com- pany, and rest assured they will get honest service. See their advertisement 5. J. Marsch, manager of the Dulnth Bill Posting Co., Dnluth, Minn., has an enormous amount of boards, and they are well covered with local and theatrical work, no commercial work to speak of. He is a nice, congenial fellow, and Seems