Whether this abuse continues I know not; but I know that the pill placards and sauce puffs which blossom in our English meadows along every main line of railway are quite as offensive.
"America To-day, Observations and Reflections"
William Archer
All made use, on placards, of the cautious expression "Apartments"; while some flung all reserve to the winds and said also they were "To let" outright.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
War was in the breeze; War was on all the placards.
"The Sins of Séverac Bablon"
Sax Rohmer