The billboard (Mar 1897)

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BILLBOARD ADVERTISING. S of the laW, are beneath Contempt, they ■n llie ulcers, pustules, the chancres of llw business, all the more foul from the be* ilial 'he cauterizing iron of the courts cannot reach them. Mr. Cone 11011 '* nlso " lit <"' °f the .?»«. Tlif Sua is the official organ of the Na- tiiMi^l Distributors' Association, of which Mr. Congdon is president. The ps]>er, if iil,k-e<l it can he dignified hy such a name, i, supposed 10 be issued n.on-hly. 1. president and editor, otherwise heis liable to wake up some morning and find them in an advanced stage of decay. We req uest our correspondc nlstorefrain from fnrther nietition of this affair. We are sick of it. If president Congdon still persists in wallowing in this pismire of LEFEBVRE'S BUDGET. Eisner & Mendelson are getting out a new eight-sheet for Johana Hoff s Malt Tarrant Seltzer Aperient has a new one- sheet in press, edition of 200,000, which it is hoped will make many of the boys happy. _ Some of the members of the New York State Association, are strongly opposed to the high membership fee proposed by Mr. Campbell's paper; they say somebody will be lining their own pockets with the lucre. COUNTERFEIT MIH! iSKSS^- Hats, three and sixteen-sheets, placed by Hoke. Other paper now being made con- taining Jam W's imprint is a one-sheet for the Yellow Kid Cigarette, and a six- ' .Tires; both logo THIN, BUT TOUGH £ (If course no one expects to find blos- soms m a sewer, and it is therefore need- -t single article on advertising tliat is worthy of serious consideration. The .Vn» is simply a stench in the nos- trils of decent people, nothing more. Hoc is another particularly vile adver- Baker's Chocolate has a number of size desire to use the billboards. For the month of January there was space to burn, now all kinds are at a premium. ceived by distributors, and organized by distributors. It is conducted by distri- butors in the interest of distributors. If you are a distributor, you will find it an advantage to unite with the Association; you will also find that we will 1 11 the officers of the printing, postage Entirely mutual in its workings, and benefits none of its In particular but treats all alike. 1. W. Scott, who is also The faced, middle-aged person, who in em- ployed in an emporium of that city as "a dry goods clerk." Savy ? TIPS. Try^ErieMeiCo.. BnfTali N. V. The following firms advertise for circu- lar distributors throughout the country! but you'll find that yon most act as agent and sell their goods. They allow yon a small per cent, to put out a few circulars; The Japano Co., Whitehall, wia. ktakCta.sal w. zrf sL. s«r vexfc City. OlJGIory Co.. Cincinnati, O. All such advertfc ements are investigated as soon as they appear, by Secretary Jas. L. Hill, 150 North Cherry at., Nashville, Tend. Members of the I. A. of D. can right so! W. K. Steinbreuner, 609 Lincoln Inn Court, Cincinnati, O. i'ou nerd not en- rlose a stamp for a reply. an order of dodgers ready for delivery, offer to make the delivery yourself, free of charge. This will give yon an oppor- tunity to bid on the work before other ways and means are devised to distribute it. It is also advisable to have a card like this, to slip into the bundle: The American Bill Posting Co., of Hrooklyn.have the finest line of Brooklyn Ilrirtge space of any of the g: Why not hue V. Sm D jj I.e£thirty pTioliog iur van just wneir it will do yon ihe most good, ml prices mo ^t reasonable. D. I. LeFcbvre Advertising Co. They do not want addresses. They would not know what to do with them after they got them. Here is the way it goes: You write them and enclose ten signed contract in which they agree to purchase names from yon at $5.00 per 100, tgo to work- not jost yet irepared. Yon mnst buy a book which will enable you to properly collect and classify the names. They have just the very thing. It is made especially for this purpose, and they will sell it to yon at cost(?), usually from J2.C0 to 14 00 each. After si —you ai If yon at _ tew of these cards with tl he will put them in the bnndl. in case you should not be on h, d Mfg. Co., 934 Cedar ave,.