Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1877-08-29
:. NJ. Pettengin & Co.'s Advertising Agency

This Agency has a worldwide fame.
Ii has earned and enjoyed this honor
! for nearly the lifetime OF a generation.
Ii has secured and long enjoyed the
confidence of the newspaper press of
the land. Mr.. ). VI. Pettengill, the
head, has long been eminent for tact,
talent, urbanity, and high business
honor. In advertising he has expended
to the benefit of advertisers over twelve
millions of dollars, and has largely as
sisted in making the fortunes of large
number of his customers. He is Agent
for more than 1000 newspapers. Pet
tengilPs Agency, with branches in Bos-
ton and Philadelphia, is the largest
Advertising Agency in the world, and
the Oldest in this country. 1t offers
special inducements to business men
who wish TO advertise. Advertising
has become positive necessity 10 sue
cess. A man out of business for three
years, and who comes back, could no
more do business in the old style than
q last years chicken could get back
into its shell. Judicious advertisers
make large fortunes, if they have good
article, and know how to trade. Men
who build up great business, must do
it through the press. A business man
can 60 into Pettengill's fine rooms, con-
suit with the influential press of the
land, make satisfactory terms with
prominent papers, decide the manner
in which advertisements shall be print
ed, close a contract with publishers in
all the cities of the Union, from Bangor
TO San Francisco, from st. Paul to New
Orleans, and do it actually cheaper,
without leaving the office, than he could
if he should visit each of the cities in
person, Practical knowledge is needed
TO advertise successfully. This comes
only from long and successful expert
ence. The best and most appropriate
mediums must be selected. The matter
must be displayed properly. Men must
know what amount of money to lay out
in advertising, know when to lavish
and when TO contract. just here, the
valve of the Agency comes in. Men
who offer their services to conduct ad-
vertising for house, TO be of any use,
must possess talent, ability, and prob
ity. Mr.. Pettengill is a practical
printer. He knows all about news
papers. He has proved himself one of
the most successful advertisers of the
age. By fair, honorable, and liberal
dealings, he has won the confidence of
the press everywhere. He is prompt
in his payments, perfectly responsible,
makes large contracts, and can make
better terms with the papers than an
individual can do. Publishers know
that his check is ready for any amount
of space he contracts for. He can select |
for advertisers the papers best suited to |
their trade. He can guide in regard to |
the setting-up of the matter, and see |
that the advertisement has the best 10
cation. All his great facilities are
placed at the disposal of his customers |
without charge. Pettengill's Agency |
is centrally located, being opposite the |
new u. 5. Post Office. 81 Park Row,
y. Y; 10 State Street. Boston; and |
70l Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. The |
business is done on perfect system. |
On file are all the leading periodicals |
daily, weekly, monthly,-both of the |
United States and the British provinces, |
ready for inspection. Advertisers can |
know at any time whether their con
tracts are being carried out. Informa
ton concerning advertising is cheer !
fully given. Contracts are made for |
in any and all papers in |
tuc lduu- EsliIndttc anu cOsls OI lnseT- /
tions are given without charge. Con- |
nected with the New York Agency is a |
fine reading-room, free to all business |
men. Prudent men do their advertising |
as they do their other business. They |
do not deposit in sbaky banks. They |
do not take policies in a life insurance |
company that cannot pay expenses. |
Men want sound banks. They carry |
life policies in company that has re-
pute and success. If they are In trou- |
bic, they call in eminent counsel, who |
know what to do or how to do it. 1t is |
on these principles that Pettengill's |
Agency has attained its high repute. IL |
has made the fortunes of many of its |
as well as its own. Its high |
honor is its capital. 1t keeps |
up with the times. 1t offers its unsur-
passed facilities for advertising to all
business men who wish to make their |
trade known in all the land.-BostOn
Wdtchmda and Reflector, July fst, 1875.