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THE BILLBOARD the INTERNATIONAL association DISTRIBUTORS. A mutual aid society of men who make a business of distrib- uting samples and advertising matter from house to house. This organization has rescued and reclaimed the business from the low state to which it had fallen. They have wholly abolished it practices, and have made their calling is respectable and lucrative as any line of human industry. Read Carefully. The service of each individual member is guaranteed by all the other members col- lectively. That is to say the Association is conducted much after the r of a mutual insurance company. If any member is detected in violating his contract with an adver- tiser, said advertiser is immediately reimbursed by the Association for such amount as he may have paid the said derelict member, and the -value of the advertising matter as well, the members at large being assessed pro rata to make good the deficiency thus created in the funds, of the Association. In this way advertisers are provided with a guarantee that docs guarantee. A fund of $1,000 is always on hand in the treasury for con- tingencies of this cliaracter. Only distributors who are members of the International Association of Distributors are entitled to use the cuts (trade marks of the Association) incorporated in this advertisement. Infringements will be prosecuted vigorously List of Members in Good Standing Wrnse Sem'ces are COLORADO. Association of Distributors. vlmLiirs'i- I'. IV 'xi'lrv.' lILa— \V°C.'T>rrili n ' Win. w. Wakefield. 56 Maple St. Fixm.^-L. M. S!,; ,..-.-.y-i. ti Main St. -~ fill) Posting .nri OFFICERS FOR J 897. JOS. 11 KID.. .. „ preai, V VANSVCKLIv Kin,. Vice-ITts l K. S. IHll C.l.AS Thml-Vice-JTes'l. Memphis. Tenn. Executive Committee. 3G£ Remember, sober, reliable men. whose standing in their resjH.ilivc commit nilics litis Iwcn rigorously investigato! before liny linve lnvii admitted lo mim- Iiitrsiiip. Otir puuaMlee systtm makes the must searching invent)- w Ration imperative. There are no V laofam, no iiilc boys, n< silile ne - er-.lo-nclls in tin- miiks o! the IMcxiMtlonal Association of SSoQTTO:"WE HOLD THEE SHpE l