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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 14, 1925)
PAGE TWO COTTAGE GROVE SENTINE Cottage in Magnificent Prize' N a six and a half weeks* Subscription Campaigr just starting. Competition Isopen to Men an Women, married or single, and boys and girls of th* more ambitious sort residing In this city and sur rounding territory. It costs nothing to try, and ever I THE.RE Campaign Officially Opens Monday, January 1' Subscriptions May Be Taken Any TiLne Following This Announcemen Campaign Plan in Brief wild participate most actively. Ambition and energy are the only requisites for success. The plan adopted is the fairest and most impartial conceiv able. There will be no “special vote offers” inaugurated dur ing the life of this campaign;’ neither will there be any “special prizes” given. The plan is straight-forward and simple, and is fully outlined iq this announcement. Let it be understood at the very outset that this is not a "beauty” nor “popularity” contest, but a strictly legitimate com petitive proposition for enterprising men and women, and one In order to gain this end quickly and advantageously, the into which no element of chance enters. One feature of this most valuable list of prizes ever offered by any newspaper in campaign.is the fact thalj “Everybody .Wins,” There will be Chis section Jias been made ready for distribution among those no losers in this race ! The object of this big prize distribution isi two-fol<f. pri marily, to increa e the already large subscription list of this newspaper, to collect arrearage and advance subscription pay ments from present or old subscribers, and at. the same time to afford the live-wire, energetic hustlers of this city and sur rounding territory an opportunity to profit, and in a BIG way, through their spare time during the next few weeks. So it >s a plan that works both ways, and »q (the pltimate good of all concerned. GRAND PRIZE How To Enter — What To Do The /¡rat thing to do ¡9 to clip the Entry Coupon appearing below; fill in your name and address and mail, or deliver, to the campaign department of this newspaper at once. . This coupon entitles you, or the person whom you might wish to enter, with 5,000 FREE votes. These votes are given as a starter—to speed you on your way to win. Only one pucli Entry Coupon will be accepted for each entrant. .The next step is to call on, or write, the campaign department for a free working outfit. Thus «equipped, you have but to see your friends and acquaintances and have them to pay up their subscription through you. That’s all there is to it I However, kt us say, you will never get anywhere unless you make.the start—the earlier the better. Once started, kt no one di-courage you. Anything worth having is worth striving for. Six and a half short Weeks and you may be riding in your own BIO automobile I How'Votes Are Secured that they must bq cast before the «expiration «date appearing thereon. The other, and tnuch faster way to accumulate votes in this campaign is by securing new and renewal subscription- to this newspaper (tae right is reserved to include job printing and advertising if so desired). On each order secured a certain number of votes are Issued, the number varying according to the amount paid and during which “period” same are received a( the campaign department. See jchedulq of .vote* opposite. The advantages of nri early start are manifest. The cam paign is of such short duration that immediate action ia neces- zary for success. Orders taken during the early part of the campaign carry the MAXIMUM number of votes. Then, too, the first in the field will undoubtedly get the cream of votes 1926 ¿Model, Balloon Tires, Disc Wheels and Fully Equipped SECOND GRAND PRIZE The Advisory Board A 3000 MILE TRIP OR $150 IN GOLD It is the sincere atm of this newspaper to conduct this Campaign from start to finish in a fair, honorable and impartial manner. Every precaution has been taken to safeguard the interests of participants, and absolute honesty in all dealing is guaranteed. However, not all wisdom lies with any one man or institution, and for that reason an Advisory Board has been decided upon, whose (unctions shall be to decide any question of sufficient moment that might happen to arise, and from which a committee shall be selected to act as judges and award the prizes. ' , * The personnel of Chis tx>atd is as follows: „ „ a'DrvMsrrerar ... __ „ C. II. SEDGWICK. Attorney, of Creswell. T. C. WIIEE1.F.K, Cashier of First National Bank CLAUDE SCHRACK. Fanner of Lorane KEV D C CAMERON. Pastor of the Presbyterian ChruchJ. H. KIRK, Merchant of Dorena I II. CHAMBERS. Lumberman N. E GLASS. President of the Bank of Cottage Grove GEORGE O KNOWLES. Mayor of Cottage Grove F. C. FÜHRER, Fanner of Hebron a All of these gentlemen are well known to everyone in this vicinity and the final results, as given out by them, will be beyond dispute. FREE VOTE COUPON Good /or 5000 Free Votes IN* The Cottage Grove Sentinel Everybody Wins! No Losers Good For 100 Free Votes IN The Cottage Grove Sentinel Rifl “Everybody Wins” Prize Contest Blit “Fverybtxly Wins’* Prize Contest Note—Only one Entry Coupon accepted or each candidate. Campaign Is Just Starting Co 'ect all these coupons you can. Get your ■' knda to save them for you. Each coupon good for 100 free votes. Not Good After January 20 $500.00 .INGOLD A SPECIAL FUND OF $500.00 IN GOLD has been reserved to pay ACTIVE non- prize-winners on a basis of twenty per cent cf their individual collections on subscriptions. <■ Any candidate who. r> »mains active tQ-the fenish, making a regular cash report, but fails to win one cf the prizes offered, will participate in this commission feature. GThink of it: i’Jne dollar out of each five you collect on subscriptions floes into your pocket if yo u fail.to win a prize.