The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-03
'rr0RD OF GROWTH
.he ost-Intelligencers
,syfrtising Increases
IS +" WANT EXCHANGE.
Nee Who Issaifze ekst she ga-
-. Vse Printers Ink Is
a. geysssse Of sascesA.

..f. ~ he Posr-fsTgEIIs xNegn's
-, daring the pass two years has
rssaamsBal ~ - development
s.reesi9ns. and Il does iot take
a.e-uinaslug reader 70 appreciate
- that has been. It's RACES
- ~ absolute necessity 70 the
- 81 Warrington metropolis.
~ multitude ef persons not d.
$500 in mercantile pursuits. but
- vast" 70 express IL printers
no other advertising medium
= any city ~ the size Of seattle
rssseI states that bears any COM
rsh be Posf-fsTEAifaEss - either
ntsr and amount O. advertise
.r.sB 81 IN the widesprsad pub
-sel suem. or Ia the sure results
lriar The best evidence Of this
Is the advertising columns
The comparison Of figures can
very inadequate idea % the
.s..sf the puEx-fKTafa ~ EMcsR sd
- sHuus
80 q November &. Iss7. Just tw0
- ta5sv. contained twenty-Six and
s, u Advertisements large and
49, Har Is. isss, Just ssx months
gsav columns OF advertise
ears printed One year ago today
a. 81 El.fTeEsc ER boosted Of thirty
gs aud when. SIX mouths later
4 l,s3. forty columns were in fYpe.
- as il the hIgh-water mark
- res bed Today the POsT-isTEL-
iar ed 70 print sixtsen-page
order that sixte-f:se Columns OF
Fs.ssemeui- may be printed without en-
- anon reading matter. This re-
/ 80 Increase is made ell the more
<.4afte in yiew Of the recent terrible
-, ,hst disturbed the business inter-
Y .sstlle and paralyzed interests that
= have otherwise been large bidders
a. trade through these columns. IL
sspts the fact that Seattle ueT-
- realize that juaicions advertising
y ksyetone ~ success. and ii further
s.sses the fact that seattle merchants
tie irgt and most important element
ss,soas advertising, viz. 10 pisee their
<mriements 10 the most widely circu-
~ medium
kshsl dis appreciation Of the Pesr-IsrEl-
.ssss unsurpassed facilities for plae-
nen before the general public Il evil
e. by The fact that Portland whssesais
&rebsals 0ceupy tive Of its columns with
n ADVERTISEMENTS. The Daily rosrIs-
lsgsrrn reaches every nook and cor
s she Northwest, and whatever trade
j rehl, it can be reached through this
saam
|siais 10 the matter Of Wants that
y psgiKreILfsEsCRn has shown the
sssst results. This Is well instanced by
& snmber OF responses frequently re-
b. ~ answer 20 9 brief announcement,
49, ai a iew cents, pl2eed in its col
b. over City letters are often called
b. sad in one duly authenticated case
IssHzyen responses were obtained from
w. al. costing only aquarseF Of dol
y These responses DOT only come by
- and persona. application, hut often
siegram ard from all parts 81 the
sed States.
|allie appreciation o5 tins means Of adj
$50 !. best hown By les Increased use.
&c issae Of November q. 1857 there were
Aa classified " Wants in the Pesr- Is
klsESe1g IN the issue Of May q, 1875
|sr gcfe nineteen. 0n November ), ISIS
y ealaAln Of Wants" were filled and the
|ggses fliei nearly quarter Of col
b. SIS months later this record wa
|wlhaE doubled. and on hiay s. 1852,
Re wers three columns Of Wants. Tosisy
~ lye columns. nf ahout 800 individual
|EsEi are made puhlic twenty-five
- ihe numberin the issue OF two years
telsy. ThIs record speaks for itself and
- 10 comment.
re l'asT- iNrxaEagENegR's Wants" are
sepre exchange. their general intelli-
80 oti.ee. and the medium through
- sbeiy desires are supplied.