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Library of Congress1919

Image 5 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), July 18, 1919

r National Newspaper Advertising How When and Where to Use It BY WILLIAM H RANKIN President Wm H Rankin Co New York Washington Chicago COMPETITION to secure na tional markets has become so keen that individual business firms are eagerly searching for new methods by which to domi nate the attention of the public and to dominate it first searching for methods that will give more intensive sales results that can be obtained by any usual form of advertising This method has been found it is National Newspaper Advertising As is invariably the case the new method was found not only to be an acceptable substitute for the old but to have certain superiorities over the old meth od of magazines plus newspa pers The ability of National news paper advertising to create large volume national sales has al ready been demonstrated Many million dollars have already been spent for the United States Government in this way helping to bring to the Government bil lions of dollars in return Mil lions more have been spent in this sort of advertising by com mercial firms and the results they have obtained have been highly remunerative The thing has been tried out

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Library of Congress1934

Image 4 of Red Lodge daily news combined with Carbon County news (Red Lodge, Mont.), May 30, 1934

THE CARBON Week What Is Your Time Worth R Better get your name on the Weekly Payroll MEMBER f I II II U5 WE DO OUR PART COPY kW 1 WEEKLY P As Large as You NOW BEING OFFERED T Enter Yoar Name Today You Cant Lose aud You Cant Win and at the same time an opportunity to sh if You Dont Enter PRIZES to be rWeekly Payroll ii SixandaHalf Weeks So In a PLAN IN BRIEF Competition is open to men and won of the more ambitious sort residing costs nothing to try and as all partij every effort expended you positive carefullyevery word of itthen d for yourself or a friend Remember The object of thin big Weekly Payroll Drive Is twofold Primarily to increase the already large subscription list of this newspaper to collect arrearages and advance subscription payments from present or old subscribers and at the same time to afford the livewire energetic men and women boys and girls of this territory an oppor tunity to profit in a BIQ way through their spare time during the next taw weeks So It Is a plan that works both ways and to the ultimate good of

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Library of Congress1894

Image 1 of The Neihart herald (Neihart, Mont.), June 30, 1894

Hist oc of îfjeilïMrf FREE MEN A FREE BALLOT AND FREE SILVER VOL IV NO 31 NEIHART MONTANA JUNE 30 1894 ESTABLISHED 1890 SAVE MONEY jïî O x yoiid AND BUY YOUR j COOD8 AT SWEENEY BROS Q j WE DEFY COMPETITION And will prove to you that we can undersell any of our competitors in trade If you expend a dollar you are entitled to get all you can for it not alone in quantity of goods but in quality We will close out our immense stock of ladies mens and childrens BOOTS AND SHOES DRY GOODS FURNISHING GOODS AND CLOTHING FOR CASH REGARDLESS OF COST It will pay you to see us before you buy anywhere else T M LOWRY H A SHAW Lowry Shaw HARDWARE TIGEQTS B0 JGUIiES POÏÏIDE Crescent Steel Jewett Stoves and Ohio Steel Ranges Revere Rubber Cos Belting Hose etc T MONTÀNA NEIHART REALTY CO CHOICE Residence and Business Lots IpLocation in the Best Part of Town JppMost Convenient to the Business Part of Town Property will Double in Value before Six Months See us before gfoingf elsewhere Will TIEKNEY Manager NEIHART MONTANA JOHN R FITZSIMMONS The General Merchant We Have Made a Purchase

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Library of Congress1935

Image 6 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), August 9, 1935

Page Six Here Is Your Vacation Money s i our vacauon money a K Weekly Payroll in PLAN IN BRIEF The object of thia bit Weekly Payroll Drive la twofold Primarily to Increase the already large ealbeerlptioD list of this newspaper to collect arrearages and advance subscription payments from present or old subscribers and at the same time to afford the livewire energetic men and women boys and girls of thia territory an oppor tunity to profit In a 810 way through their spare time during the next few weeks le ft Is a plan that works both waya and to the ultimate good of all concerned In order to gain this end quickly and advantageously the most attractive awards ever offered by T newspa per In this section have been made ready for distribution among those who participate most aetlvtoy Ambition and energy are the only requisites tor success Let It be understood at the very outset that this Is not a beauty nee popularity contest but a strictly legitimate competitive proposition tor enterprising men and women and one into which no element of ehanee enters Each active participant win receive a pay eheck every Saturday night One toatun

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Library of Congress1928

Image 4 of Plentywood herald (Plentywood, Mont.), August 30, 1928

ANNOU CLUB à Prince Thousands of Dollars in Rich THE PLENTYWOOD HERALD Campaign Officially Opens September 6th 1928 IT MEANS 13700 A WEEK FOR 7 WEEKS RULES AND REGULATIONS 1 No salaried employee of this newspaper is eligible to enter this competition This does not apply to country correspondents 2 Any other reputable man wo man or child residing in this city or surrounding territory is eligible to enter this campaign and compete for the prizes 3 The winners of the prizes will be decided by their accredited votes said votes being represented by bal lots issued on subscriptions and coupons clipped from the papers This newspaper reserves the right to include advertising and job printing if so desired 4 Participants in this campaign are not confined to their own town or community in which to secure votes but may take orders any where in this section for that mat ter anywhere in the state or Uni ted States or Canada Cash must accompany all orders Candi where votes are desired dates will be allowed to collect back subscriptions and renewals as well as entirely new subscriptions and votes will be issued on all alike 6 Votes are free It

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Library of Congress1909

Image 4 of Times-promoter (Hernando, DeSoto County, Miss.), July 15, 1909

The TimesPromoter G L Darden Publisher SUBSCRIPTION RATES 100 One Year Six Months Three Months T 60 26 Obituaries resolutions of respect and no tices of pay entertainments will be charged for at two and onehalf cents per line of ev ery six words Count the words in your man uscript and send two and onehalf cents for every six otherwise it will not be published Anent The Lumber Trust Attorney General Sterling has brought suit against the Retail Lum ber Dealers Association of Mississip pi and Louisiana for more than four teen million dollars for violating the antitmst laws of Mississippi The supreme court of Mississippi has already ruled that the Association is a trust and the case has been appeal ed to the supreme court of the United States If that tribunal affirms the decision of the Mississippi courts the attorney general should be able to recover There is ample evidence that the Association is a combination in re straint of competition Evidence can also be adduced to show that when a consumer in one part of the state buys lumber direct from a member of the Association in another section the member of the Association living nearest

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