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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 7, 1919)
flft?. SLUES' SEESE1 BIG o S5 Prizes Over $250.00 Dollars in To be given away to ladies of this community in the next sixteen days Diamond Ring, Gold Bracelet Watch, Scholarships and other Valuable Prizes FREE A HANDSOME PRIZE FOR EVERY ACTIVE CONTESTANT FREE The most unique contest ever inagurated in this part of the state. Every lady should try and see how good a prize she can win Contest Opens Saturday, November 1st, and Closes November 1 5th, at 8 O'Clock P. M. COVI'INT IMKll TIIK MAN.KiKMKXT OK MR. AX1) MRU. C. 1 PKRKINH, EXPERIENCED PEOPLE IN NEWSPAPER WORK EXTRA VOTKN WILL HE tilVKN MM NEW Hl'llMCKIBKKH II y New Subscribers la meant bona fide subarrlbCTS who are not now taking (In Mint. Hrr H.-Itedule. WIN A PK1ZK! No contestant can win more than one prize. Every active contestant will get a prlxe. HHKrn day' effort un your part will tiecure a valuable prize. No prize worth less than $5. It depend on yourself whether .. you get Hit V.no prize or a fine dlumond rliiK (or the effort you put forth. ' ' v . ' ' - ' . Subscription Rates $2.00 Per Year. Contest Headquarters at Mist Office 0 MISTS SUBSCRIPTION CAMPAIGN I IK VENING PRIZES ARE NOW 'AT HERE'S THE RULES GRAY'S JEWELRY STORE! OF THE CONTEST I OF THE CONTESTANTS HAVE -AN 6 CAPTURE THE BIGGEST FRIZES All of t lio jewelry prizes In thin pmitMMi were houirht throuirh our well known jeweler, Von Gray, and Tfl!nra on display there. Candidates All votes had ballots must be In It) .Mid their friendB ure invited to call! the ballot bo-i for the big prizes on land see them. They must be seen j the last night. Only one domination coupon, value 10,000 otes counts for each contestant. All votes had ballots must be in E PRIZES ARE VERY BEAUTIFUL-TAKE A LOOK XT THEM IN THE JEWELRY WINDOW ONLY NINE DAYS LEFT CONTEST is rurui riil. i. the second week of Hie big voting contest hi.k... v.-y successfully We h.v'e some of the moat popular ladies 01 mil ll,lV ! .liter communities of the locality as our i"'"'"" ' ktal. ly working hard. There Is very llille difference In ! """'' nu It would be Impossible to predict who will be the winner m u (ruii'l prize and the most popular young ludy. .'. of the contestants bave seen s.id einmliiP.i me ! . . ... . i u.lth I limn tltev Bray- Jewelry mora and tl ey are SO Highly pir - rki,,K harder than ever. The contestant who gets her cummin '""1 right by calling up all her relnjlve. and friends and getting prnnKerg of support and worki the-"''1 0,0 on" ' ttai, In this f"n out today and win one of tins P"W,H ov' ' 1 l'liy for any purpose. The prizes are all guarantee.. . .. Y l be just a. represented, and all contestants ate mvi.ou IllK'l ,. There la a lor. a field In which to get new nut.- i I '"I of renewals to be had. Don't forget them. Young InulM. don't Make the time count. Only nine day left. to he appreciated, ns never before hus Htich a list of prizes been given nway in tills snort time, uniy six teen duys of effort is needed on vour part. IJxt of Prizes 1 FIRST GRAND PRIZE, Dia nioiid Set King, Tiffany Setting, or six months' scholarship. 2 Cold Bracelet Watch, 15-jewel. 3 Diamond and Pearl Lavalllere. 4 Sapphire and. Pearl Lavalllere or three months' scholarship. r lMnk Sapphire !avalllere. 6 Gold Pearl Set King. 7. Cameo Lavalllere. $ Turmoline Set Ring. 9 Knncy Bracelet. 10 Pearl Set Lavalllere. 11 Amythest Set I-avalllero. 12 Plain Bracelet. 13 Stone Set llroocli. 14 Opal Sot Ring. 15 Sapphire Set RlnK. 1C Slgnol R;hg. If there ure more than iz active All decisions of the Contest Muna ger are final. The standing of the candidates will appear each week in the paper. In all cases where votes are issued subscriptions must be paid or re paid. The full amount of money must be sent direct, by mail or brought to the contest headquarters, v Postage must be fully prepaid or they will be rejected at the poBt offlce, hence not counted. , No candidate will be guaranteed a certain prize, for a consideration of so. many subscriptions, or money ' prizes must be won in accordance with the conditions. Contestants who live In one dis trict may secure subscriptions or votes In any district, as votes wilt In) allowed on any prepaid sub i imriptlons anywhere In the United iStates. Mniafnv nld nr new subscriber wishlBjc to pay the Contest Manager - add more have the.r votes prizes. It is our lutentlon to give " every uctlve contestant a irnna: prize. NtrTlCK I The first butch of subscriptions that each contestant brings or senaa to the Contest Headquarters by Sat urday will recolve 6,000 free votes. Second Special Offer FOR THIS WEEK ONLY order to give you another chance w. will gW 'to " votes for your own or lamlly. or a relative a hu p f Mist at 12.00 per year. We also give you 10.000 ir vouw meaning $10.00 worth of NEW subscript Ions any Bhape o Iw- These vote, are In addition to the re suhserlptlonf "ooure theae vote, you must bring or send In tlio u M Contest Manager before the close of this offer. 1 his speiu Tl exulrna Thnniln Mnvnmher 13. at 6 P- hi. ' VOTE BCHKDtTiK and Huhscriptlon Rate WATCH FOR THE BULLETINS OP" TllR STANDING OF CONTEST- iANTS IN VON GRAY'S JEWELRY WINDOW. pne "year . . Two years ., iThree years Four years , Five years . 2.00 2,500 4.00 S.000 6.00 7.500 8.00 10,000 2,000 4.000 6,000 8.000 10.06 12,500 10,009 EE DUCAT ONAL S ARE- NOW OFFRED CONTESTANTS SCHOLARSHIPS IN LINK'S BUSINESS 'COLLEGE OF PORTLAND THE VALUE OF A BUSINESS EDUCA TION PRIZE WELL WORTH THE EFFORT . The business men of today have neither the time uqt the Inclination to be school master In his own office. He demands employes who are thor oughly prepared for their duties. The world today asks two questions of the young lady entering upon their business . career What do you know? . What can you do? Bookkeeping and Busbies Training i To transact business with dispatch nnd reliability one .must know, all Tbe typewriter is now found in every business office and tha dictation ot business correspondence is all but universal. . The course In shorthand often con stitutes a eepaVate department .In cluding careful graining In English, the elements of correspondence, man ifolding, the care of the typewriter. etc. In this department expert teaeh- about making out and endorsing!1" u eweatial. One who wishes to Extra Special Offer FOR THIS WEEK ONLY The lady who brings or sends in the most subscriptions this week receives 15,000 votes. -The lady with the next highest number receives 10-000 votes and the third lady will receive 5.000 votes. This offer expires Thursday, No vembev 13, at 6. p. m. business papers and the rules gov erning the same. He must be familiar with receipts and checks, drafts, bills ot lading. Invoices, certificates of de posits, notes' and' others business papers, he must know -how to do business with banks, express and railroad companies, postofflces, etc , tnd must get this knowledge by actual practice. All 'this training Is Included in the business department of nn up-to-date commercial school in addition to the practice of book keen'r.g. ' ' The system we use in this depart ment deserves special attention. Wo do not use the discredited method, which consists of having the stu dents try to make bookkeepers of themselves by conning the defini tions and copying the makeup sets of bookkeeping text books. Our work Is thoroughly practical, our students keeping real books in their own names and basing their records upon the transactions personal to them selves. Every record Is that of a real make stenographer ot himself can make no greater or more costly mis take than to try to "pick ftp" this new and Important art. Good Instruc tion here is a saver of time and money, too. , liiuiineRa Laws and CuMtunu Here Is a special field of. the ut-. most importance- to the successful business man which the general school does not enter Into at all, and of which-the ordinary school or col lege gradute knows absolutely noth ing. ' The basis of all business it the contract, and the rights, obligations ind powers of, parties to do It. These receive full consideration la the business school, and its work in this line is most valuable. Too many people know nothing of p princi ples of business laws. BuHinesa Arttlunetlc ' In our classes in business art li me tic we give the most careful at tention to accuracy in tbe simple pro cession of addition, subtraction. multiplication and division and tha ! ,.on.'ninn .nit ih.ro la nn eonvinc ' handling of simple fractious. A pari . I 1 I .1 1V... .... . T 1 l m , ' 1 . . mi . . . . . . nr Mln ronll a tlrtn U vlwan tn a h.l... of imaginary recoras. rnis reality; : - of the work adds greatly, not only searching review of some part . .... ..HarotnnHin h.it of the work passed over. By this oro- II makes him proficient In dealing cel the memory of the student net with real business transactions an I ui. their required methods. The method but l,u,rM , accuracy and we use in this department Is one or, speed which would otherwise be Im- . ... .i . nossible. Tha time of tha nlaaa 1 tne recent inumpiis oi iiruni -; ---- ---- ' education and needs to be seen to ba ueh practical and necessary Buujecia as me compuiing oi inter est, discount r.nd commlselona and the reckoning ot profit and loss, in surance, partial payments, banking, ' . . ... . . . ! nrrnANtiln aotHamAnta a n ft iflllA. so mucn so mat witnout mem no office man's education Is complete.! tion ot account. f I appreciated. - Stenogratihy and Typewriting i These office specialties have. In f late years, become very important
