handbill

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One piece of the mudslinging was the Coffin Handbill, a famous campaign poster published by Adams supporters that showed rows of coffins and listed Jackson’s “bloody deeds”—his duels, the deaths of militiamen under his command.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

The Handbill offering the reward, and describing the suspected man, had failed to prove of any assistance to the investigations of the police.

From I Say No by Collins, Wilkie

First Handbill In Colors For Package Coffee About 1872 Soon the handbill copy began to appear in the newspapers, but mostly without the illustrations.

From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)

The inn at Zeeland reminded him of the Handbill, and of the visit of Miss Jethro.

From I Say No by Collins, Wilkie

Following the impulse that urged him, he secured the Handbill in his pocketbook—snatched up the card which his patient had presented as her introduction—and instantly left the house.

From I Say No by Collins, Wilkie