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单词 handbill
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Someone had distributed handbills that read: “Remember Little Rock. The people there at least had the guts to fight. Does Durham have less courage?” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
“What if we baked small cakes and delivered them to the State House with a handbill advertising our new wares?” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then the handbills advertising them would be posted all over Dorchester County. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
Two solemn-faced children came passing out handbills which first I refused, then went back and took. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I could paint a sign that you could put out front. I could make a design for the handbill, too.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
One of the slaves who could read used to tell the others what it said on those handbills that were nailed up on the trees, along the edge of the roads. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the window of Stubbs & Askew, the insurance agency, you could put up handbills. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Sherman made up some handbills to post at the Big Store and the post office. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
Whenever she thought of the handbills, she walked faster. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The true history of the most baffling series of murders in the annals of crime,” a handbill for the show said. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
They printed up handbills with the divorce story on it and mailed it to the home of every taxpayer in Carlton, asking the question, “Should someone be fired because of this?” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z
As they walked into their workplaces, they accepted the handbills Parker held out to them, warning them not to join the “White Man’s Union.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
When Butler saw a handbill advertising the Klan Youth Corps, he immediately joined up. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
As word of her talent spread, Aunt Mary had handbills printed with a picture of Marian and the words “Come and hear the baby contralto, ten years old.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
An undated eighteenth-century handbill announcing an exhibition of three of Vaucanson’s automata: the flute player, the drummer and the digesting duck. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
He joked about covering “Dueling Banjos,” made famous in the film “Deliverance,” in full B.D.S.M. regalia and lampooned bluegrass posters for looking like antique-auction handbills. How Billy Strings Picked His Way to the Other Side 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z
They never released a record, and disappeared into yellowing fanzine pages, decaying handbills and old VHS copies, an example of what might have been. Jon Savage on song: The Screamers ? 122 Hours of Fear 2010-07-27T14:54:00Z
One fear-mongering handbill, “The Vaccination Vampire,” from 1881, for example, pushed the claim that vaccinations would lead to “degradation and extinction,” and were a source of “universal pollution.” Why the Vampire Myth Won’t Die 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z
The densely researched web of pictures and catalogues, receipts, translations and letters, court proceedings and handbills, painters, courtiers and players is at times confusing. With brush and eye 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z
That is followed by an enlargement of a handbill inviting women to the “First Feminist Mass Meeting” at Cooper in 1914. 10 Under-the-Radar Art Shows to See Now 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z
According to some 19th-century accounts, the handbill was printed at a rival newspaper, The Baltimore American. The National Anthem’s Path to Fame Began With Little Fanfare 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z
An advertisement handbill of the time read: "Let us thank Almighty God for this beneficence, that he has declared himself to us by his Word, so that we are not like these savages and man-eaters." Tattoos have a long history going back to the ancient world — and also to colonialism 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z
There are manifestoes, fliers for events and a handbill titled “Funny Guy” in which Picabia identifies himself as “an imbecile, an idiot and a pickpocket.” Francis Picabia, the Playboy Prankster of Moderism 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z
There weren’t even any programs or handbills crediting those who helped create it. Review | Fringe Festival’s early returns: Politics in the lead 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z
The exhibition explains the handbill as part of the library’s mission of acquiring ephemera, but collecting also makes an assertion that objects will have a future value. A Library?s Treasures, From Gutenberg to Malcolm X 2011-05-17T12:00:00Z
His books were arranged by category — magic, circus, eccentric characters — and his file drawers were labeled, which made it easier, say, to find that handbill for “Prof. William Fricke’s Original Imperial Flea Circus.” The Curious, Astounding Collection of the Magician Ricky Jay 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z
But when Fab 5 Freddy visited, he recalled, Mr. Dougherty pulled out bins of bootleg concert cassettes he had personally recorded: “He kept everything — every tape, every flyer, every little handbill.” Peter Dougherty, Who Brought Rap to MTV, Dies at 59 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z
These lovingly crafted handbills commemorate individual concerts by bands that include well-regarded indies such as the National and Spoon and obscure underground acts such as Thee Oh Sees and Beach House . ‘OMG Posters: A Decade of Rock Art’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z
Historians say a handbill with the lyrics was probably printed on Sept. 17, three days before The Patriot hit the streets. The National Anthem’s Path to Fame Began With Little Fanfare 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z
He owns Nazi handbills, advertisements for hotels that turned away Jewish guests, and gently mocking postcards with photographs of heavyset Tunisian Jewish women in folk costumes. Not All Medieval Sacred Art Was Anti-Semitic 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z
One declared that it “should be printed on handbills and dropped from airplanes in all the 50 states,” and another likened the prose to “the poetry of Alexander Pope.” Glamour?s ?Jake? Column Inspires a New Book 2012-02-17T22:25:45Z
The handbills read, in part, that the "musicians of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra support the DSO musicians in their efforts to achieve a contract that will preserve their orchestra." CSO goes to the mat for sub conductor 2011-01-21T17:34:13Z
Compiled by Ms. Morrison, the volume is a lavishly illustrated scrapbook spanning three centuries of African-American history, reproducing newspaper clippings, photographs, advertisements, handbills and the like. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z
But on a November visit to Vienna, I waved off all enterprising impostors, with their handbills and hustles. Stalking the Memory of Mozart in Vienna 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z
“Max is asking people with cameras facing the trail or nearby streets and sidewalks to check the hours around 8:47 p.m., August 27, for possible images of the suspect,” the handbills read. Stabbed during a trail run, he wants to help catch his attacker 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z
Four days later, the men spotted a handbill and called Mr Shetty. Karnataka: India family pay $1,000 for missing parrot 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z
New forms of communication, including cheaply printed newspapers and handbills, had lured a woman from Ireland to work in Mrs. Larcom’s boardinghouse. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
It was a handbill advertising a Ku Klux Klan rally that night, just south of town in a clearing in the woods behind the Southgate Bowling Lanes off U.S. Beaten by the Klan in 1963, a Black man just spoke to the White pastor who helped rescue him 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z
Every Democratic campaign sign and handbill, and even the voter guide that was mailed to registered California voters, termed the vote a “Republican Recall,” emblazoning a scarlet R on the exercise. Newsom’s Anti-Trump Recall Strategy Offers Republicans a Warning for 2022 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z
Police cannot use the footage to determine immigration status, use audio from the recordings or focus the cameras on flyers, handbills or other materials distributed or carried to protect First Amendment rights. Detroit residents concerned about traffic camera expansion 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z
Knight was distributing handbills just outside Golden Gate Park when he was stopped by the police officers, who told him he matched the description of a robbery suspect. Keith Knight’s show ‘Woke’ feels right on time. But he’s been drawing about police brutality for decades. 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z
Uncle Tom’s Cabin was also part of a revolution in American literature, one of thousands of inexpensive newspapers, magazines, books, pamphlets, handbills, and sheets of music that flooded stores and post offices. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
The moderator of the neighborhood email group wouldn’t post their handbill, so as not to “harm the community.” Perspective | Change the world? Two students start with their neighborhood and find it’s not so neighborly. 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z
What you’re saying, what that handbill said, is no, in fact, this is the establishment of a means of social control of young black and brown men in particular. Ten Years After “The New Jim Crow” 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z
Targeting a different audience —”Mexicanos y Filipinos” — is a handbill from the time, also on the museum wall. First museum of Latinx history in Washington, opening in Seattle, tells overlooked story 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z
And that is why Maher’s appearances and handbills emphasize “making life more affordable so Canadians can get ahead, not just get by.” As goes Winnipeg, so may go Justin Trudeau's political fate 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z
One of the last, and most telling, objects in “Why They Marched” is a handbill titled “Seeing Is Believing!,” which features three maps of the United States. The Imperfect, Unfinished Work of Women’s Suffrage 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z
The shows: Reflecting the spontaneous nature of the music, Dylan insisted that shows be announced spur-of-the-moment style, with little or no formal advertising, relying instead on handbills distributed perhaps a few days before each show. Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue: A user's guide 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z
The single sheet handbill, printed on both sides, was inserted into the Appeal-Democrat on Monday. California Editorial Rdp 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z
The park lawn was littered with handbills plumping for various reasons. AP Was There: Protesters fight Chicago police, guardsmen 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z
Formally, the work is little different from another Siskind picture made 22 years later, this one showing a close-up of tattered handbills peeling off a wall in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Review: Contemplating 'a Handful of Dust' at the California Museum of Photography 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z
"People would be cranking out handbills to be distributed the same day through networks of sash-wearing volunteers, or printing posters advertising meetings taking place that same evening," says Ms Delap. The protest posters of women's outrage 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z
In a midcentury forerunner of “fake news,” another handbill showed a picture of Hanoi with three circles of nuclear annihilation superimposed on it, implying that it was about to be atomic-bombed by the United States. An excerpt from 'Road Not Taken' 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z
University spokesman Chad Baldwin says posting handbills violates a city ordinance, so police are investigating. Univ. of Wyoming president condemns Holocaust hoax fliers 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z
“Be prepared to leave with one blanket and medical supplies,” the handbill said. AP WAS THERE: Three Mile Island nuclear power plant accident 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z
Posters and handbills appeared in convenience stores, gas stations and vape shops - urging tobacco buyers to reach to their legislators and complain about the tax increase. How Big Tobacco stopped a smoking tax in ‘Marlboro Country’ 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z
One of the ACLU’s first handbills from the 1920s laid out the organization’s strategy early: "Rights can be maintained only by insisting upon them  — by organization, protest, demonstrations, test cases in the courts, and publicity." Once again, the ACLU takes its place on the front lines of a liberal resistance 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z
The independent library also plans to gather handbills and posters from Black Lives Matter rallies and other events across the political spectrum. Sign of the times: Signs from women's marches being saved 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z
A handbill from nearby Greene County urged voters to “support good, responsible blacks” to defeat “the radical forces of the black front.” The Voter Fraud Case Jeff Sessions Lost and Can’t Escape 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z
The word about the Be-In was spread through handbills and posters, in four separate designs, one each by Rick Griffin and Stanley Mouse, among the biggest names in psychedelic art. San Francisco’s Be-In 50 years ago was a counter-culture milestone 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z
A handbill advertising its opening said viewers would see the presidents as they had appeared in life: “the color of their eyes, the color of their hair, the texture of their skin.” At This Auction, Even Millard Fillmore Gets Respect 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z
He shares what he says is the piece de resistance among his collection of thousands of classic rock LPs, concert posters and handbills, photos and other memorabilia. For one rock fan, the Led Zeppelin copyright trial is the best show in town 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z
“After you vote for Ted, please vote for the delegates in your congressional district that are pledged to support him at the convention,” the handbill urged. In Pennsylvania, Obscure Job of G.O.P. Delegate Is Suddenly a Hot Ticket 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z
Campaign aides pressed handbills onto the crowd with an official slate of Cruz-supporting conventional delegates, who will share the ballot in Pennsylvania with the three Republican presidential hopefuls. Ted Cruz Scoffs at Donald Trump's 'Remarkable' Win in His Home State 1467-01-10T05:00:00Z
There the streets were free archives, manna to any scavenger-bricoleur with a penchant for the 19th century, full of old books, handbills and ancient ephemera being discarded by landlords. Luc Sante: ‘Money doesn’t kill people, but it changes the fabric of daily life’ 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z
It prohibits advertisements in “any newspaper, magazine, handbill, or other publications,” Marshall wrote. The pot business may be legal, but newspapers can’t run ads for it, the U.S. Postal Service says 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z
“There have been 47 school shootings this year alone,” the Foust handbill reads. Virginia Democrats conspired against gun store Nova Firearms, emails show 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z
But you need a name to put on the handbills and on the marquee.” Doug Gray of Marshall Tucker Band interview: Southern rock and who ‘Marshall Tucker’ is 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z
That broad term included displaying signs, distributing campaign handbills and soliciting for both petition signatures and votes. Federal Court Strikes Down 'No-Speech Zone' That Let Deputies Confiscate Political Signs 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z
He studies an original handbill from the Elgar era. The Italian town with an English secret 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z
You might wonder who'd pay enough for a slap-up meal and a good bottle of wine to buy a Spanish Civil War-era anarchist handbill from the streets of Barcelona. The radical readers of San Francisco 2014-03-30T01:07:41Z
He booked the city’s largest venue for the night of October 2, 1866, and launched a marketing campaign complete with handbills and newspaper ads. How Mark Twain became Mark Twain: The amazing story of the lectures that made him a superstar 2014-03-22T20:00:00Z
The rock hall's new library and archives has a separate exhibit with items including Berry's 1964 British tour program and a handbill promoting his appearance with the Grateful Dead in 1968. Chuck Berry' celebrated at tribute concert as he hints at a comeback at 86 2012-10-28T13:23:00Z
When this symphonic poem was first played in Vienna there were distributed handbills written by "Herr K.," that the hearers might find reasonable pleasure in the music. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z
Raymond ordered, pointing to a litter of handbills where the wavelets lapped the marge of seaweed. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z
The coffin handbills repeated the device employed after the Boston massacre of 1774 in order to keep it in memory that General Jackson had ordered six militiamen to be shot for desertion. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
In the meantime a handbill was written and sent to Mr. Jackson’s, of the County Press, with a request that copies might be struck off immediately, in time for the nine o’clock coaches to London. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z
Eliphalet Fox, greatly delighted at the triumph of this election, lost no time in publishing a handbill announcing the issue. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z
A paper, written or printed, and posted up or given away, to advertise something, as a lecture, a play, or the sale of goods; a placard; a poster; a handbill. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
He clapped his hand to his breast pocket and produced a number of pink handbills. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
It's but a bit of a handbill that fool of a runner brought with him, but 'twill show you what kind of a poor thing your Joe was. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z
He stood dumb with emotion when he first saw the handbill at the door of the newspaper office, headed "Revolution in France!" Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z
Captain Eades took the first handbill that came from the press and carried it to the old tavern next the Holliday Street Theatre. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z
One whose occupation is to post handbills or posters in public places. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
The Vicar General declared Villa Corta excommunicated, and issued handbills to that effect. An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol II (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce. 2012-03-03T03:00:18.053Z
THE pilgrimage began with a black-and-white handbill on a campus bulletin board. An Early Eco-City Faces the Future 2012-02-16T01:36:06Z
One day in a cross-roads grocery where I had halted to split wood for a bit of cheese, I saw a handbill posted on the door. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z
When I see the handbills posted up in the streets it is like reading one's own name. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z
The handbill or circular alluded to announcing his candidacy was a sort of literary fulmination, but on account of its length I deem it unnecessary to insert the whole of it here. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z
The Post circular kept circulating; and handbills, fly-sheets, and pictorial illustrations were freely distributed. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z
A small handbill would be printed and they could "disperse ten or twelve thousand copies under letter covers, through all the United States, by the members of Congress when they return home." Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z
Write a handbill announcing a 20% discount sale to run three days in your dry goods store. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z
It is originally a sort of handbill, containing official notices, posted up on the walls of the Capital and sent in manuscript to provincial officers. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z
Lincoln again resorted, in opening his canvass, to the medium of the political handbill. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z
There the sight of a handbill of the London Jews' Society, notifying its Annual Meeting, aroused his curiosity, and he obtained and read the New Testament. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z
The handbill says—the only vote taken on the bill when the yeas and nays were taken was upon engrossing the bill for a third reading. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z
Think of him two years in his own hired house, when the church of Rome ought to have put out handbills that Rev. Paul would preach at the Town Council! The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z
A handbill of the “Ashburnham Thief Detecting Society” had an engraved heading which is reproduced on this page, which showed a mounted thief riding across country with honest citizens in hot pursuit. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z
Blood-hounds, both brute and human, scoured the woods and swamps; flaming handbills offered great rewards for Jack Watson, dead or alive. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z
This declaration, duly sworn to and attested, was embodied in a short address to be read to the negroes, printed on handbills, and posted and distributed all over the city and surrounding country. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z
It will be desirable, I imagine, to get handbills printed, to invite the attendance of the whole neighbourhood! The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z
He pulled a big red handbill out of his pocket and unfolded it. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z
It used a similar print for a heading for handbills, also one of a boy stealing apples—as a severe lesson to youth. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z
But it is so tedious for me to copy anything, how would it do to get a few handbills or tracts printed, and send them where we please?” Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z
As he thus spoke, a handbill in large capitals met his eyes on a dead wall—"Wanted, a few smart young men for India." The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z
Have the goodness, Mr. Hetherington, to sit down at that small table—you will there find all things needful for writing, and indite the handbill that will be necessary for us. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z
Judging solely by the handbill, any one would have thought that the main idea of the C. G. & N. was to kill and maim as many toddling infants as possible. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z
Migwan picked up one of the handbills and glanced casually at the subject of the lecture. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z
It was the handbill containing the description of the escaped Sailor, and offering a reward for his capture. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z
Martin had given me his handbill advertising the vacuum cleaners. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z
They had handbills posted up, and there was not a street in which they did not make inquiries, but all to no purpose; they could gain no intelligence respecting their darling child. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z
In the following week handbills were circulated calling upon the citizens to make an “indignation visit” to Mr. Barnes’ premises at Beeston on Sunday, February 16th.  Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z
Frantic efforts are being made by the Germans all over London to suppress both posters and handbills. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z
"To come off at three o'clock," said the handbills. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z
Rival bands were got out, rival placards appeared and handbills were thrown into every yard. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z
Mr. Chattaway had his retaliation; he offered a reward for the recovery of the incendiary, Rupert Trevlyn, and the walls for miles round were placarded with handbills. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z
Black then published handbills reflecting upon the p. 58personal character of Mr. English.  Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z
Here are five shillings to pay for them; then take a 'bus at the Circus for Islington and distribute the handbills at all the cab stands in the neighbourhood. Dorothy's Double Volume I (of 3) 2011-05-15T02:00:11.283Z
Friends were much encouraged to see each time a large and attentive audience; the lectures had been announced by means of handbills distributed in profusion throughout the district.  Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z
They openly circulated handbills inciting to race war. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z
What these printed enclosures were I do not now remember but presume they were a tract and handbills. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z
It was a small shop in a back street, with Jargon papers and handbills in the window, and a pervasive heavy oleaginous odour. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z
Having gone to a printer's and ordered the handbills, which were to be ready in an hour, Captain Hampton went with the boy and bought his clothes. Dorothy's Double Volume I (of 3) 2011-05-15T02:00:11.283Z
"I shall adopt your suggestion, Major Lyon," returned the recruiting officer, as he proceeded to alter the handbill to suit the locality. Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z
The police advertised in the papers and with handbills, but nothing could be heard of the woman. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z
A friend of mine and myself contemplate printing secretly a few handbills intended to propagate the reform movement. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
He ignorantly erases mythological tablets in order to print his handbills and town-meeting warrants on them. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z
On the doorpost was affixed a small handbill, announcing that every Sunday evening at seven o'clock an address would be pronounced by Edmund Gray, on the subject of 'Property.' The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z
"I want them handbills you just got printed," replied the spokesman. Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z
At Leicester a man called Vaughan distributed a handbill criticizing the war because it inflicted hardship on the poor. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z
He buys handbills, signs and other materials from companies that lease space from him, and his campaign treasury is deposited in a bank branch that also pays him rent. As Paladino Spends on Campaign, He Often Earns, Too 2010-10-07T02:11:00Z
Have just read a handbill giving a particular account of the engagement at the northward. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams
Yesterday, there was a handbill about Edmund Gray in the safe. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z
"The first thing is to enlist the men," replied the officer, as he took from his pocket a handbill, printed for use in some other locality. Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z
Probably the handbill he mentioned was explicit in names and descriptions. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914
But we cannot pass over the following remarks made by Mr. Cunningham on the handbill method of controversy adopted by the proselytisers. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864
She was trusted by the printer for her programmes and handbills. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday
Shady Dale woke up the next morning to find the walls and the fences in all public places plastered with placards, or handbills, printed in red ink. Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction
We debated some over the last line on the handbills, but finally decided to let it go in. Harper's Round Table, July 9, 1895
To listen to the children's performances, rather than to the address of the preacher, the chapel was uncomfortably crowded by what the handbills called "parents, relatives and friends." Windyridge
A handbill published by the British authorities in New York reached Washington's camp on the 1st of June, and made known the surrender of Charleston. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
In doing this, he exhibited a handbill, having a large cut of a negro in chains, with some inflammatory sentences under it. Discussion on American Slavery
The handbill was in the nature of a proclamation. Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction
Money was imperatively wanted for the printing of millions upon millions of handbills, thousands and thousands of posters, and their distribution; for the expenses of canvassers, electioneering agents, and so forth. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections
So next morning he got some big sheets of wrapping-paper and some black paint, and drawed off some handbills, and stuck them up all over the village. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer's Comrade
That was done, the handbills were distributed, and it was sung first in the street, in front of Edes' office, by James Lawrenson, a lad but twelve years of age. Elsie at Viamede
Merely a bit torn from an old handbill—see? Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories
Their advent had been well advertised by placards on the hoardings, and by handbills which were left at people's houses or sent by post. Loyal to the School
Since then, as a clairvoyant, a mesmerist, a medium, she has perambulated the country, professing in her handbills to predict future events and to cure all manner of diseases by her occult arts. The Spiritualists and the Detectives
And when you tell him the handbill and the reward's bogus, maybe he'll believe you when you explain to him what the idea was for getting 'em out. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer's Comrade
Seeking the widest possible publicity the free speech committee had printed and circulated thousands of handbills in Everett to call attention to the proposed meeting. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry
As he departed, the skinny hand presented him with a handbill, but the vicious voice was silent. The Witches of New York
In 1799 Thomas Cooper, a native of England, residing at Northumberland, Pennsylvania, published a handbill reflecting severely on the conduct of President Adams. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence
In our large cities, the poem was circulated as a handbill. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools
The Secretary issued this morning a new edition of his handbills, calling the people “to arms.” A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital
Doran stated that he was the author of the handbill distributed in Everett prior to the attempted meeting of November 5th. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry
Here’s a proof of the small handbills; the posters are the same, only in red and blue, and the letters fourteen by one.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)
On the wall opposite was posted a number of printed and written handbills. Gold
The United States flag was duly floating in the morning air, and all around were nailed the handbills asking for recruits for the U. S. Volunteer Military service. Campaign of Battery D, First Rhode Island light artillery.
Approved for publication in the Whig, and in handbill form. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital
We have nothing to do but wait for him at the bank, and get out the handbills.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25)
This handbill appeared early in the forenoon of Friday, and, at an advanced hour of the afternoon, a gentleman waited upon Mr. Disraeli with a hostile message from his calumniator.  Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign
This advertisement was inserted in the daily newspapers for a week, and I also had a number of small handbills printed for distribution in the street. The Somnambulist and the Detective The Murderer and the Fortune Teller
At this time was held the Annual Wesleyan Conference, at which handbills were issued denouncing this separate movement.  A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time
Billboards in every field and along all railroads and highways; boards in every vacant lot in every town and city in the country; electric signs everywhere; handbills; lectures––never thought of that, did you? Carmen Ariza
In a handbill, the apothecary did tip his hand to the extent of asserting that his Elixir contained 22 ingredients, but added that nobody but himself knew what they were. Old English Patent Medicines in America
Mr. Disraeli, without any loss of time, issued a handbill commenting on conduct which appears to us at once ungentlemanly and unprofessional, and plainly designated the barrister’s statements as ‘utterly false.’ Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign
Free literature was distributed and handbills were given out at every opportunity. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI
She splashes her sex about as if she were distributing handbills. Changing Winds A Novel
None of the watchmen, going their rounds, saw anybody pasting handbills on the walls of the houses, but everybody saw the bills in the morning. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
They always seem like printed handbills to me.” The Gorgeous Girl
No sooner had the handbills been issued, than a most scurrilous placard appeared, calculated to inflame the passions of the ignorant, and to make them act after their kind. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule
No Pole was permitted to publish a book or a newspaper or even a handbill, until a Russian censor had passed upon it. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue
No, I won't; we are bored to death with cards and handbills and circulars. The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems
It was a tantalizing handbill which Benjamin Edes printed on his press at Watertown. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
“O George, the circus is coming! the handbills are all up, and such pictures of horses and lions and tigers, and everything!” Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad
The people were unaware of what had happened until evening, when newspapers and handbills, distributed broadcast, made known the text of the demands. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War
When the wind was setting toward the British lines at Charlestown, the Americans at the Medford lines scattered handbills that were driven to the British sentries. The Siege of Boston
They laboriously set up the handbill and triumphantly struck it off: “That’ll fetch ’em, all right!” Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys
There came a morning when the people saw a handbill posted upon the walls which said that the men who were misleading the people were bankrupt in purse and character. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
Ike offered a reward of five hundred dollars, and the obliging sheriff of the county had handbills printed in which, with characteristic directness, Louisiana was named as the suspect. Louisiana Lou A Western Story
She flourished a handbill, English on one side, Yiddish on the other. Ghetto Comedies
Oswald inquired at the printers in Greenwich, and handbills were an awful price, and sandwich-men a luxury far beyond our means. Oswald Bastable and Others
His original shop-bill, or handbill, the first advertisement for coffee, is in the British Museum, and from it the accompanying photograph was made for this work. All About Coffee
China must stop the circulation of handbills, the holding of meetings to urge the boycott, the destruction of Japanese goods that have become Chinese property—none have been destroyed that are Japanese owned. China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference
Wilding took the faded, yellow handbill with its crude printing. Louisiana Lou A Western Story
If, indeed, the handbill was written by apostates, what could it hold but Satan's lies? Ghetto Comedies
Few of them have any signs, and they are only to be distinguished from other houses, by a number of handbills pasted upon the walls near the door. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe
Early Coffee Advertising in United States Printed in the New York Packet, January 1, 1791 The first step forward was the picture handbill. All About Coffee
The decrease of business among the printers, although few books were printed, did not amount to more than twenty-seven per cent., in consequence of the increased demand for proclamations, handbills, and manifestoes. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France
He stayed the night, and delivered to her the handbill after telling her what he had done regarding the divorce and the search for the murderer. Louisiana Lou A Western Story
She called in a policeman, and he advised her to get out a handbill, offering a reward. The Nursery, October 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 4 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers
I presume, however, that the handbill published at New York, the 12th of this month, is at least partly false. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. XI
First Handbill In Colors For Package Coffee About 1872 Soon the handbill copy began to appear in the newspapers, but mostly without the illustrations. All About Coffee
He pulled out a handbill from his pocket. Merry-Garden and Other Stories
This was her feeling when Wilding showed her the handbill, and the ancient, faded poster carried instant conviction to her that she was at last on the trail of the murderer. Louisiana Lou A Western Story
I got a headache for two days spellin’ out a description of myself that the sheriff of Choteau County spread around the country on handbills. 'Me--Smith'
He brought with him a handbill which he had picked up in the street. Brand Blotters
While we were planning all about how we'd do, Mr. Tarkin called me into the room where they did the printing and showed me a handbill he had made up. Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels
Captain Lincoln bought one, for he carefully preserved every handbill, ticket, or programme for future reference. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark
In the year 1842, a new style of advertising appeared in the newspapers and in handbills which arrested public attention at once on account of its novelty. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages
The Schoolmarm ignored the handbill episode and went on: “Besides, a lack of education is such a handicap in business.” 'Me--Smith'
The fair grounds were literally strewn with handbills. A Pirate of Parts
By that I knew they must have seen one of the handbills. Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels
If there are helpers she sends them up and down the street sowing a fresh crop of handbills. The Convert
The newspapers teemed with poems written in its praise, and showers of pictorial handbills, illustrated almanacs, and tinseled souvenirs, all lauding the virtues of “Gosling’s Blacking,” smothered you at every point. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages
"Sitting up nights to see that they get a place in line the minute we scatter our first handbills," I answered. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated
During the night the strollers had set up their tent, and there was scarcely a house in town in which they had not placed handbills and circulars announcing the coming performance. A Pirate of Parts
An enormous handbill with letters that could be read a hundred feet off, bore most astonishing inscriptions. The Son of Monte-Cristo
But she came along with me this afternoon distributing handbills all over the City for two hours! The Convert
Before Miss Dickinson appeared, therefore, the audience were gravely reading the miscegenation handbill; and the reporters, noticing it, coupled the facts in their reports. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages
I want a boy to distribute handbills in front of the saloon. The Young Outlaw or, Adrift in the Streets
A handbill, about octavo size, was handed in, and the officer passed on to the next house. World's War Events, Vol. II
We also do a good deal of handbill printing, and catalogues for sales, and that kind of work, which is easy enough. Littlebourne Lock
A meeting for a similar purpose was held in front of the city-hall, in Wall street, New York, on the eighteenth of July, pursuant to a call of an anonymous handbill. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.
They had large handbills printed, announcing that “Mr. W. Howard, the celebrated test-medium, would visit the town of ——, and would remain at the —— Hotel during three days.” The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages
Sam returned to his post, and began to distribute handbills once more. The Young Outlaw or, Adrift in the Streets
Politics are very high here; dreadfully strong; handbills, denunciations, invectives, threats, and quarrels. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
Imprisonment to those who speak of these handbills. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg
Suppose we fix it for the latter part of this week, handbill it in the town also and make it a gala occasion. Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In
The superintendent, who was then Major Cullen, had handbills struck off, giving the description of the deserters, and offering $600 for their capture and the return of the money. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier
Hathelsborough suddenly became flooded with handbills and posters, each bearing a few pithy words in enormous type. In the Mayor's Parlour
Meetings were held in which the most violent revolutionary sentiments were loudly applauded, and seditious handbills and pamphlets, chief among them the second part of Paine's Rights of Man, were distributed by tens of thousands. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration
Jimmy had often seen the handbills and advertisements of the museum, but had never visited it, and now anticipated with eagerness the moment when all its wonders should be revealed to him. Slow and Sure The Story of Paul Hoffman the Young Street-Merchant
He went on with a long, rambling tale about making a mistake in printing the handbill. The Penal Cluster
As soon as the stage stopped at upper town, the deputy sheriff handed me the handbill through the window, announcing the theft and describing the thieves. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier
Dundas further stated that Muir had several Irish handbills on him. William Pitt and the Great War
May 18th—Sabbath.—Back at Marseilles, but no Sabbath here; theatres all open, and crowds pressing into them; saw some curious handbills about the Pope granting indulgences; holy water in the churches; children using it. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada
Those who issued that handbill, the Mercury exultingly remarked, would have felt that they were not quite under the government of King Log. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1
On the other side, a marked man, stands C. C. Bowen, who, in printed handbills, speaks of Judge Green as "the Democratic candidate for Governor." The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922
On the morning of December 14, the following handbill appeared in Boston: Friends! Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party)
Unfortunately, the annoyance of the loyalists at this proposal was inflamed by a recent sermon of Priestley on the death of Dr. Price and by the circulation of a seditious handbill. William Pitt and the Great War
“Nightingales and Prodigies,” the handbills said, and after the concert nobody questioned their claims. The Man from the Bitter Roots
During the election for Quebec, a handbill had appeared, calling the government feeble. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1
Euphrosyne had thought she had heard the crier publish this order; and presently Pierre brought her the handbill to the same effect, which was passing from hand to hand. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
This time there was no need of handbills—there were none. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party)
Romola hastily opened the handbill she had not yet read, and saw that the government had now positive evidence of a second plot, which was to have been carried out in this August time. Romola
Ten thousand handbills were circulated, and six thousand copies of the threepenny pamphlet, in various editions, were sold. The History of "Punch"
He had also handbills to the same effect printed, and sent into Cumberland and Westmoreland. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866
Bradley T. Johnson's race, that commenced with his infamously prepared and lying handbills, was soon run in Frederick. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac
The Delaware pilots had been warned, by printed handbills, not to conduct any tea-ships into the harbor, as they were only sent for the purpose of enslaving and poisoning the Americans. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party)
She gave no space for the remembrance to become more definite, for she at once opened the handbills, thinking she should perhaps be able to read them in the interval before Fra Girolamo appeared. Romola
Against the discolored wall over the bar hung a yellowed handbill, in a warped frame, announcing that "the Next Annual N. H. Agricultural Fair" would take place on the 10th of September, 1841. Miss Mehetabel's Son
Promptly on Monday Dr. Willis issued a handbill offering $200 reward for the recovery of his runaway. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920
There was a piano, it is true; but its top was loaded with handbills and posters announcing meetings, and the dust lay thick on its lid. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden
The press was active, and handbills were circulated freely among the people. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party)
Rewards were offered, and handbills dispersed over the town. The Widow's Dog
According to himself, his handbills, and his advertisements, everything contained in that shop was so very much under prime cost, that the more he sold the sooner he must be ruined. Mr. Joseph Hanson, The Haberdasher
Fowler knew no details of this until perhaps thirty or forty years later, when a son of Dr. Willis gave him one of the handbills. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920
It would be difficult to exaggerate the effect produced upon the populace of Paris by this intemperate handbill. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1
A handbill was, at the same time, posted about the town, notifying the people of Boston and the vicinity to be present at the same time and place, to witness their resignation. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party)
As the rumour spread of the intended Spanish marriage, libellous handbills were scattered about London; the people said it should not be till they had fought for it. The Reign of Mary Tudor
He had prepared a large number of questions, to be put to me, which were printed and scattered broadcast in handbill form. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
The handbill convening the meeting had been freely circulated, calling upon the labouring population to "come in thousands" and assemble opposite the new Poor-law Prison! Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King
The young lady instantly issued a handbill stating her case, and the consequence was that the theatre was crowded at night, and calls for “Miss Cramer” were incessant.  Recollections of Old Liverpool
At this meeting, a Tory handbill, called the "Tradesmen's Protest," against the proceedings of the merchants on the subject of tea importation, was introduced. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party)
The announcement had been blazoned about on red and yellow handbills for weeks. The Black Cross
The printer had sent home the handbills of the Conversation Club. Tom, Dick and Harry
They can be used for a variety of purposes; but they will be found most particularly serviceable for distributing handbills and posters, especially in inaccessible places. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 10, 1892
The boy picked one of the handbills up and read with an odd thrill: A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life
Stoner, who thought Postick was chaffing him, was about to throw the handbills, still damp from the press, into the gutter which he was stepping over. The Borough Treasurer
While he poured out the latest news about Kansas, he and a cousin Mary Luther helped Susan fold handbills for future woman's rights meetings. Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian
Alfred required Harrison's aid with the newspaper and to have a few handbills printed. Watch Yourself Go By
Another handbill gave the account of General Jackson's marriage to Mrs. Robards before she had been legally divorced from her husband. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
The speculator rented the theatre, and one day a new flood of handbills and posters made this announcement: "Your Uncle is here." Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales
"What sort of chap is this Tallington?" he asked at last, pointing to the name at the foot of the reward handbill. The Borough Treasurer
While Pickett's noble southern troops were assaulting Cemetery Ridge at Gettysburg, inflammatory handbills were being circulated in New York city, which brought on a riot July 13th. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail
They were unimportant in numbers, but for a time they strewed the State with handbills, placards and newspaper articles. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1
When Mr. Buffington refused to pay the stipulated fee for his appointment, Mr. Hanscom published a handbill, in which he unblushingly related the circumstances and denounced the ex-Congressman for breach of faith. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
Very soon a handbill will be publicly distributed, offering a reward for the return of the bonds, and it will be signed by the Agency.  Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City
The reply which the Prince von Hatzfeld had promised to the deputation soon appeared on handbills posted at all the street corners. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
The white handbills posted up at every street corner furnished the answer to the question. Banzai! by Parabellum
Get handbills printed denying the story, denounce it as a partisan trick, and sign the statement yourself as chairman of the County Committee. The Henchman
The newspapers were of more use than the handbills. The Silent House
A high counter extends along two sides of the room, and the walls back of this are lined with handbills setting forth the schemes of the various lotteries.  Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City
But a large white handbill, containing a few lines in gigantic letters, was posted on the side wall. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
Stricter censorship, not only of films, but of picture posters, handbills, and advertisements. Mental Defectives and Sexual Offenders Report of the Committee of Inquiry Appointed by the Hon. Sir Maui Pomare, K.B.E., C.M.G., Minister of Health
He learned that the handbills had been sown broadcast with encouraging effect, and that the general opinion of the voting public leaned toward unbelief. The Henchman
Many people in private life are not likely to see your handbills. The Silent House
These usually open an office in some prominent part of the city, and flood the country with circulars and handbills of their schemes.  Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City
He saw the handbills announcing the meeting that night as one who sees a curious passing show; the men he met on the street he greeted as creatures from another world. A Certain Rich Man
Immediately upon the publication of this notice, a handbill was put into circulation, which, in sarcastic terms, called for a public meeting of protest. The Story of Cooperstown
Giving away sodden handbills in the street did not seem a very vigorous or practical piece of work. Elsie Inglis The Woman with the Torch
The young ladies, however, decided that they had submitted to such conduct quite long enough, and we sent to Sing Sing for some printed handbills warning trespassers off the place. The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua
I was too young to vote, but I remember my brother George and I posting political handbills at three o'clock in the morning; this hour was not so inconvenient for us, for we were bakers. Life of Father Hecker
In the educational campaign every possible means of publicity can be employed, including newspapers, lectures, moving pictures, posters, handbills, cartoons, instruction in schools, etc. The House Fly and How to Suppress It U. S. Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 1408
My "Mercy to Animals," a simple handbill, has done great good, as it has prose instructions about loading, harnessing, &c. My Life as an Author
Us got a whack o' handbills down, wan time, from different places. The Astonishing History of Troy Town
Early in the month of July, 1841, a small handbill was freely distributed by the newsmen of London, and created considerable amusement and inquiry. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, Complete
Suddenly I remembered that in my pocket was a handbill of Uncle Obadiah's clock factory, upon which was broadly emblazoned a time-piece of modern fashion. The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth
But, as he shook the bridle free, he threw a handbill, containing the official account of the affair at Lexington to the inquirer. The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York
His picture, a good snapshot taken by a former employer at a picnic where the Japanese had served the luncheon, had appeared in all the papers and on handbills sent out by James Cunningham, Junior. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story
By and by they passed a fence that was covered with posters, and in the most conspicuous place Dexie saw the obnoxious handbills with their great, staring letters. Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces
The country was flooded with pamphlets, posters, and handbills. History of the United States
So the handbills wore themselves out on the walls, serving no purpose, until Lord Hartledon ordered them to be removed; and Mrs. Gum lived in tears, and audibly wished herself dead. Elster's Folly
Brissot died after having covered the walls of Paris with printed handbills in favour of the Bourbon restoration. Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men
There are also shoals of political tracts and pamphlets, of handbills and caricatures. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader
It was only this morning that she came across a handbill, and she flew home in such a temper that it put the whole house in an uproar. Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces
Already he has had two hundred handbills printed. Poison Island
"My memory is not over-good, my lord: I read his description in the handbills offering the reward; and that's some time ago now." Elster's Folly
This curious handbill bears no date, but as Hanway ascertained that the price was sixty shillings in 1660, his bill must have been dispersed about that period. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
Notwithstanding Governor Seymour's neglect to give the enrolling officers any coöperation, preparations for the draft went on in New York city without prospect of serious disturbance, except the incendiary language of low newspapers and handbills. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History
An apology will not recall those handbills, which, I daresay, are all over the city. Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces
Inflammatory handbills are put up in the night. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe
"The handbills!—to be sure!" interrupted Lord Hartledon, springing from his perch. Elster's Folly
The best account of the early use, and the prices of tea in England, appears in the handbill of one who may be called our first Tea-maker. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
He must also print a handbill set up by himself. Outdoor Sports and Games
That abominable handbill turned my brain, I do believe; and I thought I was learning to control my temper! Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces
These facts account satisfactorily for the intimations and warnings given during the day to prominent characters on both sides, and for the handbill that was circulated in the afternoon. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863
This was done through the medium of printed handbills, which that officer read and distributed through the crowds who attended him. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One
But Chips wouldn't whoa, and the sight of another white handbill in the middle of the road caused him to shy to one side. The Rover Boys on the River The Search for the Missing Houseboat
They tried handbills, a huge helpless patter of them over all the city. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy
The address was so worded as to coöperate with the handbill in bringing forward matter calculated to inflame the manufacturers throughout the kingdom. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12)
Not until Dr. Shields had assured Dr. Talmage that the people could be notified by special handbills and the newspapers would he consent to break the engagement. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him
About an hour later he returned, bringing with him some provisions, a newspaper, and a handbill. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today
With much the same boyish indignation which led him to tear down the coffin handbills in old Brandon, he now sprang to the defense of his hero. Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics
Somehow or other, however, ill luck still followed him; and, finally, he took to distributing the village newspaper, and sticking up handbills. The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times
In effect, his two speeches were, through the whole, nothing more than an amplification of the Norwich handbill. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12)
She lectured also in St. Joseph, Mo. At 249 Chillicothe one of the editors sent word that if she would not "lash" him he would print her handbills free of charge. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years
The prisoner read aloud the offer on the handbill. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today
This done, he had a number of handbills printed, announcing that he would sell off his entire stock of goods below cost, within a given time. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made
The handbill excited some amusement, by reason of its novelty, for in itself it was but a simple and useful intimation. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character
The three immediately dismounted, and one took from his pocket a handbill, advertising us as runaways, and offering a reward of two hundred dollars for our apprehension, and delivery in the city of St. Louis. The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave
Although I had so completely frustrated their designs for the moment, I knew that it would by no means answer for me to go into that town, where there were prisons, handbills, newspapers, and travellers. The Fugitive Blacksmith or, Events in the History of James W. C. Pennington
There is more than political rancor in this handbill. David Lockwin—The People's Idol
He scattered these handbills broadcast through the city, and it was not long before purchasers began to flock to his store to secure the great bargains which his advertisements offered them. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made
He drew from his pocket a handbill which was at that moment being scattered broadcast over Middelburg. A Wanderer in Holland
There, we could have handbills printed, offering a large reward, and these could be distributed over the country. The Princess Passes
"Postpone this action until the railroad can be forced to bear the entire expense, as it justly should," declared handbill writers, whose services were readily rendered to those who could afford to pay for them. Twelve Men
We are having a grand lambing season, but there's a nasty spread of swine-fever, and the whole country's papered with handbills. My Friend Prospero
I see the sheriff has got a handbill out offerin' a reward for their arrest and conviction. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West
The handbill referred to ran as follows: THOMPSON, THE ABOLITIONIST! William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist
Though handbills had been hastily printed and scattered over the country, there was no certainty as to when we should hear or whether we should hear at all. The Princess Passes
A county meeting spontaneously convened, and handbills were printed, large rewards offered, and every means taken to secure the discovery of the criminal. The Missing Bride
Pamphlets, handbills, and brief biographies were scattered by his friends throughout the Provinces. France in the Nineteenth Century
Every street, court, and alley was searched in vain for the truant; advertisements and handbills offering a reward for his recovery were equally futile. Love Romances of the Aristocracy
An inflammatory handbill distributed on the streets at noon of the 21st seemed to leave no doubt of this circumstance in the pro-slavery portion of the city. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist
He had brought it home, and had only just learned the address of the owner, as set forth in the handbills. The Princess Passes
Bivens next answered an advertisement for a strike-breaker to light street lamps, and for a person to distribute handbills at a pay of seventy-five cents a day. Walking-Stick Papers
His handbills were commonly adorned with a variety of emblematic devices and poetry. The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899
Here he had printed three thousand handbills to warn the people of the wrath to come. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916
An inflammatory handbill announced to his townsmen his arrival. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist
While I questioned him further, trying to get some details of description not given in the handbills, he paused. The Princess Passes
We give the following list of qualifications for a member of parliament for Westminster, as a logical curiosity, extracted from a handbill very liberally distributed by Captain Rons’s party, during the late contest:— 1st. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 17, 1841
Very soon after Lincoln had distributed his handbills, enthusiasm on the subject of the opening of the Sangamon rose to a fever. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896
Testimonials submitted voluntarily by happy users of the pills were always widely featured in the almanacs, newspaper advertisements, and handbills. History of the Comstock Patent Medicine Business and Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills
Stow distinctly says it was in the almonry of the abbey; and the handbill Dr. Rimbault refers to confirms that fact. Notes and Queries, Number 38, July 20, 1850
Pitying the Little Pal's distress, though I chaffed him for it, I undertook the business of getting out the handbills I had suggested, and arranging for an advertisement in a paper with a local circulation. The Princess Passes
Scurrilous handbills were thrust in his face, and his terrified horse reared before a hundred threatening fists. The Conqueror
It didn't look in the least like a handbill, or indeed like a notice of any sort. Ester Ried
Jabez ranged up and down till he found a thinner place, and with clean snicks of the handbill revealed the original face of the fence. A Diversity of Creatures
Local committees were organized; pamphlets and handbills were put into circulation; receptions and public dinners were exploited, whenever possible, in the interest of the cause. The Reign of Andrew Jackson
We saw handbills posted around town stating that he would hold a meeting in the Christian Church. Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler
And by the light of a match held under my hat we read a handbill on the brick wall: "Found Drowned!" Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great
The officers are scouring other counties for us, and they have handbills up offering rewards for us. The Young Engineers in Nevada Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick
"My son ought not to be able to get far away," went on the father, holding out a handbill. The High School Boys in Summer Camp
On a visit to Belfast I saw handbills on the streets calling the people to noon-day gatherings. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography
There were the games running to suit their tastes, the variety theatre with its painted girls, and handbills announced that on the 24th of December and Christmas Day there would be horse races. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories
These certificates I shall print on my posters and handbills. Round the Block
The first I knew of it was seeing a handbill offering two pounds' reward on our front gate, with the ink still damp, when I came home to lunch. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 5, 1919
Various handbills and placards may be seen posted about the city, calling meetings of these unions. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America
It signified nothing to him that on his wake belated police officers, not a little relieved to find themselves belated, shook warning handbills at his retreating back. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth
Notices were read in the other churches, and handbills had been posted the previous day. A Visit to the United States in 1841
To this small town in New Jersey, with which the fate of the great enterprise was to be indissolubly linked, Tiffles had sent a large stock of posters and handbills. Round the Block
"May I ask permission to put this little handbill in its place?" Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 5, 1919
Some of those handbills are of a most extraordinary character indeed. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America
Carteret immediately wrote and had struck off a handbill giving a brief statement of the proceedings, and sent out a dozen boys to distribute copies among the people in the streets. The Marrow of Tradition
The gentleman had just come from London, and had seen handbills at every conspicuous place, describing me and my horses. Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West
Why, they block the road; they are cab-drivers, they distribute handbills in the streets. The Aspirations of Jean Servien
And then, again, a vast square, gaudy with coloured handbills, noisy with wheels and the everlasting Neapolitan chattering of a thick-lipped, loud, degenerate dialect. Taquisara
Anyhow, it seems, as though that handbill is a genuine piece of downright foolishness. The Ghost Ship
I want you to print a handbill," said Mr. Delamere, "and circulate it through the town, stating that Sandy Campbell is innocent and Tom Delamere guilty of this crime. The Marrow of Tradition
The next day an officer rode up to where the children were playing, with a handbill which he read, and inquired if they had seen a person bearing that description, pass that day? Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West
Some paraded, others gave out handbills, others went in committees from factory to factory calling the workers out on strike. Labor's Martyrs
If you dream of printing handbills, you will hear unfavorable news. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
Something like that," said Eustace, "or he wouldn't give handbills to people like me. The Ghost Ship
And when you told me that he and all the Catholics would suffer from those who joined together under that handbill, I said I'd make one of 'em, if their master was the devil himself. Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty
The two friends read the handbill as it stuck against the wall, and Gaffer read them as he held the light. Our Mutual Friend
Within hours of Yeltsin's statement in defiance of the coup leaders, handbills reproducing his statement papered the walls of the Moscow metro and Leningrad houses. The Online World
To dream of distributing handbills over the country, is a sign of contentions and possible lawsuits. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
He was dressed quite neatly now, and his hands were no longer blue with cold, but Eustace knew at once that it was the man who had given him the handbill. The Ghost Ship
I dropped two of the handbills before I went to bed, and both are gone this morning. Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty
Every expectation held out in the handbills is realised to the utmost, and the whole forms an effect of imposing brilliancy hitherto unrivalled in this kingdom. The Old Curiosity Shop
In order to excite curiosity and cause a sensation, he published advertisements and handbills replete with the lowest abuse of the Spanish clergy and Government, and containing his own private opinions concerning religion.  Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society
And when I seen the handbills he had had printed I wondered all the more. Danny's Own Story
At the corner by Charing Cross Telegraph Office a man thrust a handbill under his eyes, but he shook his head impatiently. The Ghost Ship
Stop using pulp to make idiotic comic books, handbills, and wrapping paper. Down with the Cities
A girl of fifteen or sixteen gave her a handbill that she regarded as a tract until she saw "Votes for Women" at the top. Ann Veronica, a modern love story
He began to believe they really could stay a week, and hired a man to fill the streets of New Washington and other inland villages and towns of the county with a handbill headlining Susan. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
The portrait that adorned her first English handbill, which I produce from the Picture Magazine, was engraved by Page and published by Smeeton, St. Martins Lane, London. The Miracle Mongers, an Exposé
What manner of undertaker could hope to obtain business by giving away foolish handbills in the street? The Ghost Ship
Her glance bent steadily downward at one stage of this performance, rested unseeingly upon the handbill folded printed side out and on top of the contents of the open drawer. The Conflict
The uncle sent it to the printer, and had it struck off on some handbills. Good Stories for Holidays
Pat went ashore with a sack of handbills to litter through the town. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
As will be seen by the handbill reproduced here, Carlton promised to explain the "Deceptive Part" of the performance, "when there is a sufficient company." The Miracle Mongers, an Exposé
Eustace was impressionable but not temperamentally morbid, and he was troubled a little by the fact that the gruesomely bizarre handbill continued to recur to his mind. The Ghost Ship
She repeated them mechanically several times—"S.G.—S.G.—S.G."—then her hands fell from her hair upon the handbill. The Conflict
"What's that?" said the old gentleman, observing some of the company formed in a group around a large handbill. Uncle Tom's Cabin
In the District of Columbia no advertisement is allowed which obstructs a highway, and all distribution of handbills, circulars, &c., in public streets, parks, &c., is prohibited. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
He then went into lodgings at Alfredston, and saw in a shopwindow the little handbill announcing the sale of his father-in-law's furniture. Jude the Obscure
Nevertheless the thing lingered with him all the evening, and when his neighbour the doctor came in for a chat at ten o'clock, Eustace was glad to show him the strange handbill. The Ghost Ship
The handbill had the usual rude woodcut of a turbaned Negro woman running, with the customary bundle on a stick over her shoulder, and the heading in bold type, "$100 REWARD." The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson
If given as an evening entertainment and illustrated by stereopticon views, handbills may be printed and circulated, at least a week beforehand. Little Journey to Puerto Rico For Intermediate and Upper Grades
On their way thither they passed a large building, into which several people were entering, and as the outside of the place was ornamented with handbills, they paused to read them. Life in London or, the Pitfalls of a Great City
"I would suggest, rather, that we apply our riches to some educational purpose, such as travel," explained the poet, producing a railway company's handbill. A Chair on the Boulevard
It was impossible for him to fall in love with a girl who distributed kisses as carelessly and impassionately as a boy distributes handbills. The Foolish Lovers
I told you the handbills would do the trick. Run to Earth A Novel
A handbill posted on the door, contained the following announcement: The Secrets of the Great City
As she thought this her weary eyes began to puzzle out in the dim twilight the words on a printed handbill pasted on one of the pillars of the arch. L'Assommoir
The new members came in slowly, and it is needless to say were unwillingly received; a private handbill was sent round, recommending the coldest of greetings to them. Caesar: a Sketch
"No wonder," she would say, "that they have to distribute handbills on the excursion-trains asking people to leave the flowers alone!" Bertram Cope's Year
Almost immediately after the appearance of my "Awful Disclosures," the following anonymous handbill was distributed through the city of New York. Awful Disclosures Containing, Also, Many Incidents Never before Published
This was a device probably resorted to in that age only in the way in which rigid economists of our day sometimes utilize envelopes and handbills. De Amicitia, Scipio's Dream
His wife would never have taken a divorce if divorces were distributed at every door like handbills. We Can't Have Everything
Wherever I went, sooner or later, Gines found me, and any new acquaintances turned from me with loathing after they had read the handbills containing my "Wonderful and Surprising History." The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction
A pile of handbills—each containing an exact copy of the advertisement, and a French translation—was lying on the platform. American Scenes, and Christian Slavery A Recent Tour of Four Thousand Miles in the United States
An anonymous handbill was also circulated in New York, declaring the work a malignant libel, got up by Protestant clergymen, and promising an ample refutation of it in a few days. Awful Disclosures Containing, Also, Many Incidents Never before Published
And the white official handbills will announce supplementary elections for Sunday, 16th of April. Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs)
A confessed rogue, the captain imagined he saw in this handbill an opportunity of re-stocking his exhausted exchequer. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction
Giving out handbills about freedom for India—howling over deportation. Plays
I knew, at once, what it all meant, remembering how often I had heard Boss read such articles from the papers and from the handbills that were distributed through the city. Thirty Years a Slave
Having no longer any presses, as I have told you, I can only print it as a handbill, and with the brush. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
He pulled a tattered handbill from his pocket, smoothed it out, and read it with darkening brows. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch
A reward of fifty pounds was offered, and her mode of procedure being suspected, handbills setting forth her appearance were posted in York. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction
Inside, as the doors swung open, he saw a young fellow in evening dress, giving out handbills, and an exclamation almost escaped him. Purple Springs
This handbill had the usual marks of a feeble and vulgar malignancy about it, affecting to call Mr. Effingham, "one Mr. Effingham," and it was anonymous. Home as Found
She had some difficulty in getting at her pocket, but threw him a handbill. Old Caravan Days
That section was flooded with newspapers, pamphlets, pictures, and handbills intended to stir up sentiment for instant abolition of slavery and liberation of the slaves. A Brief History of the United States
If it was a crime to have lived in a house where such seditious printed matter was common, then Rizal, who had openly visited Basa’s home, was guilty before ever the handbills were found. Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot
From the Town House in Boston went out the handbill, printed in black letter and signed by fifteen names, the old patriarch heading the list. Anne Bradstreet and Her Time
Before starting for the wars he had announced himself, according to the custom of the time, by a handbill circular, as a candidate for the Legislature from Sangamon County. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01
An old handbill, frequently reproduced, shows that among the inducements to enlistment held out during the darkest period of the war were "Ease, affluence, and a good farm." The United States of America, Part 1
The country was flooded with books, pamphlets, handbills, setting forth both sides of the silver issue; Bryan and McKinley addressed immense crowds, and on election day 13,900,000 votes were cast. A Brief History of the United States
The old man was an unceasing enemy of all the religious orders and was constantly getting out “proclamations,” as the handbills common in the old-time controversies were called. Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot
"Sure I read it on the handbills posted up." The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
I advise you to get up a handbill of your steamer, announcing that she is to be let to parties by the day, at all the large ports on the lake. Haste and Waste; Or, the Young Pilot of Lake Champlain. a Story for Young People
He appears to have understood the value of advertising, judging from the handbills which he circulated in France and from his advertisements in the newspapers. The Acadian Exiles : a Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline
Flaming handbills of an English circus announce that the performances are under his direct patronage. Round the World
Among the many hotels whose handbills, pasted on the walls of the railway station, claimed the attention of travelers, Claudia selected "MacGruder's," because it was opposite Scott's monument. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths
The carriage slackened pace and he pocketed their offerings with a business- like air—hat of a good-natured man accepting handbills at a street-corner. Italian Hours
"Will you write me a handbill, Mr. Sherwood?" Haste and Waste; Or, the Young Pilot of Lake Champlain. a Story for Young People
Alluring handbills in the German tongue were circulated, and in the end a considerable number of Teutons arrived at Halifax. The Acadian Exiles : a Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline
In William Grant's time the handbill would have soon reached the fire-place; he did not countenance running station horses at the local meetings. Outback Marriage, an : a story of Australian life
The smell of the damp handbills, the programs and the bags of roasted peanuts! The Rose in the Ring
The handbills of this bold Speaker also invited the people to invest the deputies whom they might send to New Bern "with powers obligatory on the future conduct of the inhabitants." School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time
When the letter was used up, he tore to bits some handbills which he found in the street. The Rover Boys out West Or, The Search for a Lost Mine
They probably were intended for publication, like his 'Prison Meditations' and his 'Map of Salvation,' on a single page each, in the form of a broadside, or handbill. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
The address at the bottom of a grimy handbill that announced "To be sold at auction for unpaid taxes—By the order of J. K. Harlow, Justice of the—" Destination really! Little Miss By-The-Day
During his first idle day, Harry's attention was drawn to a handbill which had been posted up in the store, the post office, the tavern, and other public places in the village. Bound to Rise
A third joke was played upon Nicodemus a day or two later—he walked up the middle aisle of the village church, Sunday night, with a staring handbill pinned between his shoulders. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 04
The man continued smoking, fixing his eyes with apparent interest on a large yellow handbill pasted on the opposite wall, announcing a performance by "The Great American Circus Company" the succeeding evening. Try and Trust
Then toward morning they came and dropped handbills which declared, "If you don't want your hospitals bombed, move them back further from the front!" The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me
On the evening of this momentous 3d of July, a manifesto, in the form of a handbill, was extensively circulated throughout the city. An Original Belle
A little farther on a man was standing out on the sidewalk, distributing small printed handbills. Ragged Dick, Or, Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks
But who were they?—no answer to that question appeared on the handbills, which were, in each case, signed by Wrychester solicitors. The Paradise Mystery
They also carpeted the Square with handbills, and flew flags from their upper storeys. The Old Wives' Tale
The torn white handbills on the wall, and the projecting shed over the doors told her where she was. Sant' Ilario
And what does he think of the poor man executed at Birmingham, who declared at his death, he had been provoked by the infamous handbill? The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
The first thing that I noticed, on approaching the old, decaying mansion, were handbills, posted on the gate, the front-door, and on one of the windows. Ten Nights in a Bar Room
From them he extracted the two handbills which Mitchington had given him and handed them over. The Paradise Mystery
First, he issued the handbill which caused my arrest in Troy, where he knew I was going. Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. a True Story
Chance had thrown into her hands one of those small handbills which bill-stickers paste upon the gutters, and in which workwomen are "wanted." The Clique of Gold
Only one untoward incident occurred: The inevitable militant lady broke through the lines as the imperial carriage passed and threw a Votes for Women handbill into His Majesty's lap. Europe Revised
He made strange faces at his mirror, wondering which side of his face would be the best to have photographed for his handbills. Sowing Seeds in Danny
Their method was, on reaching a village where there were no chuff troops, to distribute certain handbills which Bleak had been able to get printed by stealth. In the Sweet Dry and Dry
I was shown a handbill describing my person, giving my name, giving a description of my horse, and offering a reward of fifty dollars for my arrest. Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. a True Story
Henceforth she spent her days in looking up these handbills, and in going to places from which they were issued. The Clique of Gold
However, if the police can't find her, we will put an advertisement in the papers offering a reward, and send out handbills to the same effect. The Mystery of a Hansom Cab
You say in that handbill, "that they, the Congress, disavowed every purpose for reconciliation not consonant with their extravagant and inadmissible claim of independence." Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 1 (1774-1779): the American Crisis
It was printed on a small handbill, and circulated all over the city. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times
A group of urchins, stationed at the door, distributed handbills to the curious, containing the same announcement in bold type. Jonah
I could fancy, but perhaps it is all fancy, that you have him in your eye when you tell us that you have eschewed handbills and advertisements. The Life of George Borrow
The “handbill” was a fair-sized poster announcing the production at the “Eureka Opera House” of the “Thrilling Comedy-Drama, The Golden Gods.” Cap'n Warren's Wards
He wrote handbills, which he endeavoured to have printed, posting Smith as a coward. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 3: Stories and Romances
"He means," said an honest villager, with a desire to help the puzzled tradesman out, "he means that he writes the handbills for the stage drivers!" The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 1: Essays, Sketches, and Letters
A little paper, the Citizen's Bulletin, which had started as a handbill of reform, when all the dailies seemed closed to the facts, now grew into a sturdy weekly. The Boss and the Machine; a chronicle of the politicians and party organization
Later Borrow made reference to the remark about the handbills. The Life of George Borrow
The town was placarded with "coffin" handbills, a practice not uncommon in those days. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners
Our friend pointed out to us, in an office across the street, a printing press at work striking off handbills offering a reward for our capture. Sixes and Sevens
Little boys were sent out into the principal streets of Dublin early on Friday morning with bundles of handbills. Dubliners
Satirical handbills against the new Company were distributed in the lobby. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4
Like a handbill posted on the door of a new shop, it promises to customers every imaginable article that is handsome and desirable. The French Revolution - Volume 3
When I arrived at Auburn I expected that a great meeting had been advertised, but there were no handbills, notices, or anything in the local papers, so I went up to Mr. Seward's house. My Memories of Eighty Years
"May I ask if you are authorized to act for the count, in relation to the reward which this handbill offers?" After Dark
This answer produced a vehement expostulation from my excitable neighbor, to which I paid little attention, being better engaged in reading the handbill. A Rogue's Life
Then Barnum papered the country round about with handbills, stating that, for the last day of the fair, the managers had secured an extraordinary attraction. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum
Captain Wragge recovered himself, pocketed the handbill, and followed his leader for the second time. No Name
Serious handbill in the shops, importing that it was all but impossible to come to a right understanding of the history of David without seeing Pickleson. Doctor Marigold
The doctor, having examined the handbill, said that the lady was quite right, and pointed significantly to the bag of money. After Dark
I gave her the handbill without another word of preface. A Rogue's Life
Others you can tell every thought that's passing through their minds just as if it was printed in big letters on their breasts, like a handbill: '200 Pounds reward,' and so on. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
If my mind had not been made up before, that vile handbill would have decided me. No Name
But if the inference which the handbill suggested was correct—if she was really alone at that moment in the city of York—where was she likely to be? No Name
The motive of her flight from home was evidently what the handbills assumed it to be—a reckless fancy for going on the stage. No Name
I put the handbills in my pocket, and listened for any hints which might creep out in his talk; but he perversely kept silent. A Rogue's Life
The handbill revealed plainly enough that the man's next object was to complete the necessary arrangements with the local solicitor on the subject of the promised reward. No Name
Captain Wragge was sorely tempted to take the Reward at the top of the handbills as his basis of calculation. No Name
He immediately replied, to the best practical purpose, by producing the handbill from his pocket. No Name
"How did you come by that handbill?" she repeated, passionately. No Name
The coach stopped for dinner; and some of our passengers left us, the excitable man with the handbills among the number. A Rogue's Life
I have also taken care to have the handbills offering a reward for the discovery of her widely circulated. No Name
Those handbills may not be publicly posted for a week to come. No Name
That man with the handbills has had an hour at his disposal. No Name
The mark was mentioned in the handbills at York. No Name
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