The billboard (June 1899)

Page scan 00025 from The billboard

Record Details:

Title:
The billboard
Date:
June 1899
Publisher:
Cincinnati : The Billboard Publishing Co.
Volume:
The billboard (June 1899)
Leaf #:
00025
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion Pictures, Recorded Sound",Vaudeville,Theatr
Collection:
Early Cinema, Hollywood Studio System, and Theatre and Vaudeville
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Q. David Bowers
Sponsor:
Q. David Bowers and Kathryn Fuller-Seeley
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
November 17, 2022
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THE BILLBOARD THE GROWTH OF- THE GUNNING CHICAGO POSTING SERVICE. is best illustrated by figures. Three months ago active operations were cc rumen ceci on this department. The wort of up-building was delayed two weeks by the municipal authorities. The story of its development is as follows i First board built-."-- March 15th Number boards now up (June 1st,) ! 412 Total number of running feet of space, 31,416 Present capadty-^-in sheets, , 44,880 : of paper now posted—in sheets, . .35,904 And our Poster Bulletins are in Chicago—on Chicago's main streets and avenues, not up alleys, on unfrequented streets or in the outskirts. They give representative poster prominence daily to Chicago's local and transient public In CIRCULATION AND ADVERTISING VALUE two hundred Poster Bulletins are equal to four hundred stands posted in the old way. This can be logically demonstrated to the seeker for poster knowledge. Therefore our Poster Service is already a factor entitled to most careful thought before posting Chicago. For utmost artistic effects and commercial values from your paper in Chicago place a trial order on GUNNING'S POSTER BULLETINS. The R. J. GUNNING CO., Proprietors. 289 Wal putlitiiy this pars b all back it wM our reputation. ' Systta" «l PatoUd DiipUys still .fiords th, ,