Billboard advertising (July-Dec 1897)

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* * '<*L~ \2 THE MXBbAfcD , to sell our elegant —••• •*•••! m ADVERTISING CALENDARS li -•••• .Big Profits. Fine Line. Write Immediately. The Henderson Lithographing 60. Novelty Dep^n^n*- „ CINCINNATI, OHIO. t« ■»» Ulr. manager! "One moment Please." WE paint pictorial advertising signs, society silk banners, show canvas, theatrical scenery and imitation litho. paper. OUR artists are expert and up to-date. WE do bill posting, distributing and tacking* WE own 20,000 feet "of space, honesty, energy, experience and World's Fair diplomas. OUR boards, stock, labor and prices are O.K. WE have no alleys, back fences, "charlie boxes," boys or "bums." WE want your address, acquaintance, work and inspection, once got, always retained, '"It s your move." C. fl. Smith & Co., Brantford, Canada. Population of City 17,000. County 50,000. Country 5,000,000. Rutland, Vt., M. Kingsley, Owns and coutrolBall billboards. Address 48 Vent. St., Rutland Vt. Press Clippings Proposed events, fairs, conventions, etc. Other lines of items from the newspapers of the country. Send for particulars. N. E. Newspaper Bureau, 146 Franklin St., Boston. MILFORD, MASS. Population, 10,000. W. K. Cheney, City BH Poster. Distributor. 82 So. Bow street. Soli control of all bill boards In city and adjoli . lug towns. 30 years' experience In this clij .- <*an« w» and m^^n^ry fTf-V pT pr a" * . f«»-12 HENRY C. CROSBY ADVERTISING SIGNS Romaine BaSMIngv '111197 PATERSON, N. J. Bill Posters, Attention. REVOLUTION IN PASTE. Paste, Ic. f *i3§M' NO FLOUR. Will never sour. Can be made in one minute. Formula will be sent on receipt of $25.00. Address, JOS. A. FANNING, No. 421 Central Avenue, CINCINNATI, O. YOUR PORTRAIT. We will send The Advertising World (price 75c.) and engrave your portrait, style herewith, and furnish plate ready for any printer to print from, all for $1.25. Send photo, which will be returned. Halftone, same size instead if you prefer. Everyone wants a portrait for use on stationery and other printed matter. We make this offer just to introduce our paper to new readers. The Advertising World is an eight-page, five-column, monthly, illustrated, original, devoted to up to-date methods of advertising. When you read it you will understand why it has such a large circulation. Address THE ADVERTISING WORLD, Columbus Ohio. FRANK M. DEUEL, BILL POSTER AND PAINTER; ALSO CIRCULAR DISTRIBUTOR, 187 Schuyler Avenue, KANKAKEE, ILL. Vtl Kankakee, Bradley and Bourbonnais, total population. 15,000. BEE TOOK rEBBEFOSX Borate. CponrtcalptotUc.wawillsendyouourllkt.gold,*4jnitabl«roiiBtalllPra: ?rico»L7B. If ntiifiwtai7,p»7th«'ix.C*.$l.M. AcnUwutad. SfceWUtB>rreutelnr«Co.,Cl«v«lu4.o. Santa Fe, N. M. A. M. Dettelbach, Bill Poster, Tacker and Distributor fir r>nuta Ke, Twos una Rio Arriba Co'g. n97 J0HNL. MARSH VANCOUVER: WASH.. Licensed Theatrical and Commercial BUI Poster. Card Tacking; and Distributing a Specialty. All Work Guaranteed. Population. 5,000. Evansville, Ind. 75,000, Licanstd Evanxvllle Bill Posting and lUstributlng «'o. Sole Bill Posters mid Distributors. n»7 In offering the services of the United Press News Bureau We beg to announce that we have succeeded to and united the several business interests heretofore con- ducted by the Register Press Clipp- ing Bureau, the Press Cutting Co., the United Press Clipping Bureau, and the E. S. Morrison Press Clipp- ing Bureau. We are now occupying a space of eight large offices With a carefully trained force of proficient readers And have an exchange list that thoroughly covers every section of the United State and Canada. We feel no hesitancy in asserting that we can fill any order entrusted to us. Service equal to the best at a price as low as the lowest. New customers we will serve on trial for two weeks, without charge, provided that if we get an order we charge from the start. We solicit your patronage. Respectfully, United Press News Bureau, 184 Van Buren St., Chicago. C. F. Ansell, Mfg. Coupon Theatre Ticket* and Diagram Ticket Backs. Lowest prices. Always on time. No mistakes. •55 Washington Street. Chicago. . MANNING. S. 6. Distributor. Box"Y.' T. M. Young. Manager. P. O. U97 T TTTE BILLBOARD J3 TfiE Christmas ^BihixBOARD ^^» ! The Christmas Special, out December ist, next, will consist of 56 pages, handsomely illustrated and will have an illuminated cover, superbly lithographed in colors. It will retail at 25 cents each. The advertising rates will be 10 cents per Agate line, with 20 per cent additional for pre- ferred position LARGER ADVERTISEMENTS. Whole Page $50.00 Half Page 27.50 Quarter Page 15.00 Efghth Page *8.oo LITHOGRAPHED PAGES. Page 2 of Cover, in 2 colors $100.00 Page 3 of Cover, in 2 colors 100.00 Page 4 of Cover, in 8 colors 200.00 Double Page Center, in 8 colors 300.00 No deviations will be made from these prices, and no discounts of any kind. Copy for adver- tisements on lithographed pages must reach us not later than November -15th. Last form closes November 22. Size of type page, 9^x11^. American bill posters, distributors, sign painters and fair managers, who are not subscribers, will have to send 25 cents for this issue, or buy it at that rate at the news stands. Subscribe now and receive it without extra cost. One year one dollar. Address THE BILLBOARD PUB. CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO. ZL. SMS! CN6RAVER4 DENVER, COLO. The Uorran Bill Fasting A Distributing Co. owns aud controls all bill boards and ad- vertising privileges in Denver. Pueblo and ifelorado Hprings. Population of Denver, 165,000; Puebli. 40,000; Colorado Springs, Colorado I "ity and Manltou, 30,000. tf ACCOUNTICS.«~ A monthly magazine devoted to Accounting as the vital ele- ment of business. It contains the leading papers and debates of all the Accountant's Asso ctations, together with original inquiries and investigations. The most eminent accountants are contributors. SCIENCE OF ACCOUNTS. ART OF BOOK-KEEPING. ACCOUNTICS answers ques- tions in higher accounting and book-keeping practice; contains independent Reviews and Crit- icisrrs of books on accounting and Economic topics; fully illustrated; carefully printed; edited by A. O. KITTREDGE. Subscription One Dollar a year. Accounties' Association, TOOL EXCHANGE, NEW YORK. 1QQ1, "Everything comes to him.who hustles while he waits." 18Q7, The Hustler Advertising Co. Prompt personal I OUT-DOOR ADVERTISING The only exclu- Iservice guaran .-»-**. nn*«/\Lir-B sive distributing I teed at all times. IIM ALL ITS BRANCHES. I service in city. W. H. CASE. Manager. 24 NORTH MINER STREET. .FORT WAYNE, IND. (m. Poster Inks AwYovONiOrT/tfM? "^ottmtfj-jgr "HOWARD N. H0LSH0USER, LICENSED o. City Bill Poster and "Advertising Agent. 1 Control All Bill Boards in Town, TRENTON, New Jersey The Trenton Bill Posting Co. Owes all Billboards in the city and suburbs. Population 70,000. I guarantee the value of all Bill Posting and Distributing. WM. R. WILLIAMSON. Manager Aurora, Ills. B.MARVIN, Bill Poster and Distributor, towns. Pop. w.ooo. Circuit, 16 n97 And Guarantee Honest Work. COVIXGTON, TBNK. THEATRICAL AND CITY BILL POSTERS, Distributing and Advertising Agents, ' Work proratly and properly executed. C. B. Woodwortb. Mgr. FORT WAYNE. IND. D AII||AD Me - and Neighboring Dnnauii cities, pop. 40,000. Hi.tributor and sign Painter, reliable ser- vice at bottom rates. Write me fur esti- mates. E. A. Campbell, IT Park St. nSJ TROY, ILL. F. C. Gates. Bill Poster and Distributor. Reference furnished. n97 Mewpurt, Ky. C. H. Oiling & Son, Own and control all boards. Good Service Scranton, Fa. 6 54 Deacon, J. H. Belli, member X. A of D.,samples pnt oat, circulars distributed, signs n»ll<"lup. Work is guaranteed. 2110,000 people In Lack- awanna County. ft97 THK -SPIRITUALISTIC SENSATION! SECRETAnd APPARATUS for RafcbcnORDBr ARY TABLE. Co b. perfoancd with Kteuett f* on STAGE or PARLOR. Anyone |lwln« Udt«p jmnbaa md explanation a»T caang any Table, to an> room, to morg.tmtlad Dims at mhCu I**""* AisaEta Fat. Thi«miisSon«imarTt)oni,elidcAe- not bo detected. MoCpmMld «n ceeefet of SO Cmt*. BENJ. J. MUT8CHLER * CO. Ttealera A Importoa in auaiCAi. arrAEATcasa. Bos 525, Chicago, Ill- Send, sjtunp tot caSaIok of Tricks in Magic & Ulassoos. LATEST*