Billboard advertising (Apr 1899)

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32- Nothing Nothing But P©stin|I If-.you brew beer, or make bicycles, or anything that sells all the year round,.the; next eight months are the best of all the year for biHpostiug. -T FIRST, get your posters^get good posters, the best-posters' that Van J be made. I jvant tp tnake your posters. The manager of the Memphis Bill-. posting Co-, writes me on March 8, as follows: "Our foreman, who has had many years' experience, say si that the posters we had from you during the fall and winter^arfcthe-most lasting posters he has eve*! handled, anfi^bat they staid bad weather-better thin any paper be has evc'r 'poMt.l.'A ^ § - Tfaatts what a good judge of inters, from a.ipractical standpoint 8 of my posters. That's the kind of posters I propose to make for you. TbeabovebiireimjaiitiowUii'lS^^.W'^sbe nesilv gy: feet Wh.a.ul nriirlv 14 feet wide. I will design. engraYe. lithograph,: and print for .ymi, a 16-slieet poster in r«ur colors, in small c|tiantiu«.al about 65 ceo Is each. -anil in orders of Siooo, at 40 cents each. I also make wood block and type posters at lowest prices. -1 rvn\ My EVERLASTING-Oil Cloth and : Muslin Posters are made fin-one- piece) as large as 5 feet high by 44 inches wide, at a cost of about 26 cents each. Small ."'snipe" sizes as low as one cent each.-'Nail- therii- onto yotir - customers' stores, or nail them onto barns and fei to the nailing if you wish. : ... - BUT WHAT I MOST STRONGLY SOLICIT IS YOUR BILL- POSTING—ALL YOUR BILLPOSTING. I place billposting with the best billposters in every city, town and village in America, at their regular rates, and save yon all the annoyance of correspondence and shipping. ■nrfto ■ "ttllphcr ! PLACE YOUR ENTIRE ORDER WITH THE LONG-DISTANCE BILLPOSTER V A W M - 251 Fil«h Avenue (28th St.) toll! W. MCER&>r... New Yo ri t.