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H THE BILLBOARD 1 I employ men* I employ good, faithful plodding men—men who are anxious for work and de- sire to hold a situation* As far as possible I em- ploy married—men of family* I pay them good good wages, and last but not least, I WATCH % THEM CONSTANTLY. They work under the supervision and surveillance of two overseers* I, myself, am after them constantly* "EternalUigilance KM price of success/; That is my motto and that is why Steinbrenners Service is a success* CINCINNATI^* IF YOU WANT TO COVER WRITE ME ABOUT IT. ** wee ytf. H* STEINBRENNER* 5I9 Mi ^ ST ^ C ^ CINNATI SERVICE GUARANTEED By The International Association of Distributors. REGULATION Distributors" Bags Manufactured especially for us and after our own designs. Made from the best and most desirable material. Securely riveted, and made to suit the requirements of all distributors. Absolutely waterproof, and will stand the roughest usage. By contracting for a large quantity of these bags, we are enabled to offer them for a limited time at Seventy-Five Cents Each; Four for Three Dollars, Cash with Order. This is the second order of Five Hundred we are now of* fering, having sold our first order in less than twenty days, and they are giving the best of satisfaction. ORDER NOW.. ADDRESS, Will. A. Molton Distributing Agency, 84 Pubtic Square, CLEVELAND, OHIO. « The American '• JVlfg Concern, JAMtSTOWM, Advertising Thermometers Krtwnsms AND ■ NOVCLTICS. Advertising Novelties. Quick Selling..^ Large Commissions. Agents wanted to carry our line as side fine with other advertising, or with staple goods. Catalogue and all particulars will be given on application. The American Mfg. Concern, JAMESTOWN. N. Y. distribute DAYTON, O. POP. 80,000 Employ the only guaranteed service in the city. Every'piece placed as instructed. Member I. A. of D., .' . T21 E. SECOND ST. JAS. B. McOONNON. O. H. Advertising-Bill Posting Co. Most Extensive Bill Posting Plant in the Lehigh Valley. Distributing a Specialty. We are members of the I. A. of D. Our territory covers Easton, Pa., 20,000; South Easton, Pa., 10,000; Phillipsburgh, N. J., 10,000; Total Population, 40,000. AddressComiminicaHoMto W. K. DETWILLER, EASTON, PA. The III— H I— M il The English counterpart of THE Billboard. Subscriptions 50 cents per .year, post free, may. be, sent to 127 .East Eighth St., Cincinnati, O. THE BILLBOARD 15 TO GET RESULTS. TRY THE WINONA Circular Distributing Co., MEMBER I. A. OF D. WINONA, MINN JOHN F. BUXTON I MIDLAND ADVERTISING COMPANY BILL POSTER AND CIRCULAR DISTRIBUTOR NOR WALK, SOUTH NOR WALK and E. NORWALK, CONN. Member of the I. A. of D. Circulars, Samples, etc., distributed, and gen- eral advertising done. House to house work a specialty. All work guaranteed. JAS. L. LAMBERT. JR. 216 Second Street, HENDERSON, KY. AUBURN, N Y. Pop. 30,000 W. M. KERR, 46 Clark Street, Member I. A. of D., distributes Circulars, Sam- ples and tacks Signs and Cards. OTCDETT Show Printing Co., O I CIICI I San Franoisco, Cal. LeROY, ILL. LeRoi 's Distributor GEO. P. ROWLEY. Good honest work. Yaars of experience. Member of the I. A. of D. VANCEBURG, KY. JAMES F. CARROLL, CITY BILL POSTER AND DISTRIBUTOR. L. A. DANIELS, City Bill Poster and Distributor, SANTA CRUZ, CAL. POPULATION 8.000. Member International Bill Posters Association, of United Slates and Canada. J. H. HAYNES &. SONS. Sign Tack in p. Sampling. Distributing. Cover 6 towns, population 19.000. Members X. A. of D. No boys—all men. 262 Mulberry Street, IRONTON, 0. G.F.Bangasser&Co. CITY BILL POSTERS AND DISTRIBUTORS, Tl7 Signs Tacked and Signs Painted. Own aH Bill- boards in our locality. P. O. Box 38 MCM INNVIL.UE. OREGON. i7 F. LANCASTER. "~ CITY BILL POSTER AND DISTRIBUTOR. Established 1878. Contracts taken for posting and distributing bills throughout 1 this city and state. JAS. S. CLAXTON & CO. Distributors, Mailers and Sign Tackers! Members of the I. A. of D. HALLSTEAD, PENN. ANY OLD THING Pleases some people, but it is not so • .with the great majority. They are looking for the best and mean to have it. I can give you the best distribut- ing service in Rochester, N. Y. The reason is that I am a member of the I. A. of D., and my service is guaran- teed. . J. EDWARD STR0YER Pop. 150,000. 114 WELD STREET. JOSEPH RE ID, MANAGER. LICENSED DISTRIBUTORS. TERRITORY COVERED: Kansas City, Mo., Kansas City, Kan., Argentine, Kan., West- port, Mo., Independence, Mo., Rosedale, Kan., Armourdale, Kan. CARD, TIN AND BOARD SIGNS TACKED AND NAILED UP. Our business is sampling and distributing of circulars, pamphlets, calendars, blotters, cards, etc We give our entire time to this business; go out with the men, and see that all work entrusted to us is properly performed. Members of the International Association of-Distributors which'guarantees the work of all its members. Reference furnished upon application. Send postal card to or call on JOSEPH REID, 617 Brand Avenue, KANSAS CITY, MO. ARE YOU GOING TO DISTRIBUTE TEXAS? A guaranteed service in 39 counties, reach \%. millions of people: Get my prices. Bill posting service unexcelled. Get a man on the ground that you want to cover, and you will get better ser- vice. BILL POSTING AND I. A. D. DISTRIBUTING. Terrell. Dallas, Ft. Worth, Paris—the Big Quartette of North Texas. H. C. OURY, - - - TERRELL, TEXAS^ WILSHIRE POSTING CO., 636 BROADWAY, LOS ANGELES, CAL. CHAS. W. ORRIS, DES MOINES, I A. DISTRIBUTOR AND SIGN TACKER, 1366 East Twelfth Street. All work guaranteed. Competent men. Perfect service. Member International Ass'n Distributors PAINTERS' BRUSH CABINET! BRUSHES KEPT MOIST BY EVAPORATION OF WATER. By its Use, Brushes can not Carl, Twist, Shed or Rot the Bristles. Nor become frozen in ice. They are cleaned by wiping out.over a conib in a metal box; also large enough to wash paint vessels iu. The comb is covered with benzine, or turpentine for wash- ing off the paint or varnish. The washings settle to the bo torn of the box under the metal comb and saved for use. The cleaned brush is laid flat on its side < r hung in eyelets in a damp air chamber, where it remains moist and clean until wanted. It is kept mo : st or soft by damp air, produced by evaporation of water under it. The brush is cleau, therefore can not get hard or rot. This Cabinet holds twenty-four average sized paint and varnish brushes. Made larger by special order. It will, when used to its full capacity, save over $i every •o « «• v -* n » week in paints, and keeps the brush perfect until raieni renamg. worn out by wear. It will be delivered to any rail- road depot east of Omaha, Neb., and west of Augusta, Me., in the U. S , on receipt of the price, five dollars ($5). Send money by express or P. O. money order. Address all communications to the Inventor and Manufacturer, J. H. FRANCIS, NETTLETON, MISS. Please mention Billboard when you answer this ad. I Prepay Freight. Lebanon, Pa. p °p- 'moo Lebanon City Bill Posting Co. G. H. SPANG, MGR. PROMPT ar\d RELIABLE SERVICE Write for prices. Best of references. MR. ADVERTISER: If you are in doubt about Pottsville, P*., write to me, the only reliable distributor here, covering the entire section. C. L. WEISS. No. 40 East Bacon Street, Member I. A. of P. POTTSVILLE, PA. Setter Bros. & Go. Engraving Blocks, Rule, Reglet, Lumber. Collins Center, N.Y. APVERT.SE IN VIRGINIA. I will distribute samples, circulars, papers, etc. Tack up signs, post bills through Virginia, either in towns, villages or rural districts. Honest work for honest pay. Member of the I. A. of D. Address, J. H. BELL, Bo*695- STAUNTON. VA. KNOX *! A ?X: L, : E : BILL POSTER-DISTRIBUTOR iiictin Minn p - H - ZENDER * son HUOIIII) mllllli B9I Posters and Wstrtartora. Own and control all billboards. Satisfaction guaranteed. Members I. A. of D. Reduced to $■.00,68 pages. RusineM ^ "^ The Office Paper A copy mailed free on mentioning this adver- tisement. BUSINESS contains articles by noted writers upon Office Routine, Business Management, Ac- counting, Advertising Economics Finance, Trans- portation, Commerce, Manufacturing, Insntance Credits, Collections and their Management.' - '■ '? To read BUSINESS is a liberal commercial education in itself. The office of BUSINESS is to be in every office. . Monthly, Ji a year, Size, 8x10. BUSINESS PUBLISHING CO., . 1% Astor Place, New York. JOHN H.JONES, Honest Service. Distributing Sampling, Sign Tacking. Pop. 500.7*1.* Mem- ber I. A. of D. Office, N. W. corner Mount and McHenry streets. BALTIMORE. MP. PROFITABLE ADVERTISING I The Advertiser's Trade Journal. Fully illust- rated, bright, original, up to date. Poster de- partment. The handsomest publication of its kind. lOe. brings a sample copy if you mention The Billboard. EAt» £. UKiSWOLD, Ed. amd Pab., 27 School Street, BOSTOX, MASS. MEMPHIS, TEIMIM. VAN BEUREN & CO., i BUI Posters MdDfctrhrtorS. 43 GAY0S0 St./ QUINN BILL POSTING AND ADVERTISING CO. General Office, VICTOR, COLO. BUI Posters and Distributors for the ten towns of the Cripple Creek District, Florence and Canon City..