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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1916)
TO BE GIVEN AWAY TO LADIES OF THIS COMMUNITY IN THE NEXT 9 DAYS ! DIAMOND RING. GOLD BRACELET WATCH. SCHOLARSHIPS, LA VALUERS, and MANY OTHER VALUABLE PRIZES FREE- A HANDSOME PRIZE for EACH and EVERY ACTIVE CONTESTANT -F R E E Mayor Beauchamp, G. W. De Jardin and J. W. Mayo will act as the Judges. Contest Opens Thursday, May 25, and Closes Saturday, June 10, 8p. m. Extra Votes will be Given for New Subscribers- By New Subscribers is meant bona fide subscribers who are not now taking The Stayton Mail. See schedule. WIN a PR IZE -N o contestant can secure more than one prize. Every active con testant will get a prize. Nine days’ effort in your spare time will secure a val uable prize. No prize worth less than $5.00. It depends on yourself whether you get a $5.00 prize or a beautiful Diamond Ring for the effort you put forth. || m E Contest under the Management of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Perkins, who are experienced in newspaper work SUBSCRIPTION RATE $1.00 Big Subscription Contest Now On In Earnest Several nt Contestants Have About Equal Show to Capture the Best Prizes T im e Still Remains for Any Contestant to Hustle Enough Votes to W in a Big Prize— W h o is to Be Most Popular Contestant? 7 h e Prizes Are Very Beautiful— Meet W ith the Highest Approval— Only Nine Days Left— Make Every Minute Countl This is th*1 second week of the big ¡ h the one who will win the beautiful Voting content which is being conduct- diamond ring and be the most popular ed very successfully. We have some lady. Start out today and win one of of the most popular ladies of this com- the best prises ever offered in this munity ns our contestants and they are community by a weekly. The prizes certainly working hard. There is very are »11 guaranteed just as represented, little difference in the standing and it and all contestants are invited to in- woiild he impossible to predict who will sped them. There is a large field ic. lie the winner of the first grand prize which to get new subscribers, and also aril le the mod |x>pular young lady. a lot of renewals to be hail. Don't Several of the contestants have forget them, so young lady don’ t delay; seen and examined the prizes at L u -1 start out today nnd win one of those thy’» Jewelry Store aid they are so beautiful prizes offered by the Stayton highly pleased over them they a r e Mail. working harder than ever. The eon- We will warrant that if you arc real- ti stant Who gits her campaign organ- ly in earnest and want to win a prize in d light by callirg up all her rein- you will not regret it on the lust day of ti\< sand friends and gets their prom- the contest, which is only nine days is- » o f support hi d works the hardest off. In order to give you another chance, we will give you 2,500 extra bonus votes for your own, or family’s or relative’ s subscription to THE We also give you 10,000 extra bonus votes for a club, meaning $5.00 worth o f New subscriptions in any These votes arc in addition to the regular vote schedule To secure these extra votes you must bring or send in the subscrip tions to the Contest Manager before the close of this offer. special offer expires Thursday June 8, 1016, at 5:30 p. m. PRIZES AT LUTHY’S JEWELRY STORE Only one nomination coupon, value 5,000 votes, counts for each con testant. All votea and ballots must be In the ballot box for the big contest prizes on the last night. All stub books must be turned into the office on the last night. All decisions of the Contest Man ager 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 pre paid. The full amount of money must be sent direct, hy mail, or brought to the contest headauarters. Postage must be fully prepaid or they will be rejected at the postofflee, hence not counted. No candidate will be guaranteed a certain prize for a consideration of so many subscriptions, or money — prizes must bo won in accordance with tlie conditions. Contestants who live in one dis tract may secure subscriptions or votes in any district, as votes will 1)0 allowed on any prepaid subscrip tions secured anywhere in the I’ nited States. No employe or relative of an em ploye of this paper is eligible to enter the contest. This I Our Educational Frizes Free Courses in the Link Business College of Portland=»The Oppor= tunity of a Lifetime All the jewelry prizes in this contest, bought through C. A. Luthy’ s Store, and are now on display there. Candi dates and their friends are invited to call and see them. They must be seen to be appreciated. Never before has such a list of prizes been given away The business man of today has ery business office and the dictatiort in this short time. Only nine days nure of effort needed on your part. neither the time nor the inclination of business correspondence is all b t to be a school master in his own universal. The course In shorthand often office. He demands employees who List o f Prizes are thoroughly prepared for their du constitites a separate department, F irst Graucl Prize, Diamond King, ties. The world today asks two including careful training in Kti.-- Tiffany Setting. questions of the youth entering up lish. the elements of correspondence, 2. — Bracelet W atch, on his business career— What do you manifolding, the care of the tip - 3. — Diamond set Lavalliere. know? What can you do? writer, etc. In this department ex pert teaching is absolutely essent.c.. Bookkeeping and Business Training 4. — Scholarship, 6 months. To transact business with dispatch One who wishes to make a stenog 5. — Pearl Set Levalliere. 6. — Am ethyst Set Lavalliere. and reliability one must know all rapher of himself can make ro about making out and endorsing bus greater or more costly mistake than 7. — Sapphire set Lavalliere. iness paper and the rules govern to try to "pick up” this new and im 8. — Scholarship. 3 months. ing the same. He must be familiar portant art. Good instruction h e 8. Bracelet Engraved. with the use and proper disposal is a saver of time and money, t o. 10. Lady’s Opal King. Business Laws anil Customs of receipts, checks, drafts, bills of 11. — Lady’s Sapphire Ring. lading, invoices, certificate of depos Here Is a special field o f the v.i- 12. —Lady s Ruby set King. it, notes and other business papers, most importance to the success' 1 1 lie must know how to do business business man, which the gei;er it with banks, express and railroad school does not enter at all. and • f Vote Schedule— Subscription Hates companies, postoffices, etc., and he which the ordinary school or co’.! - Votes must get this knowledge by actual graduate knows absolutely noth. Votes New l’ rice Old practice. All this training is includ The basis of all business is the cot 2,noo ed in the business department of an tract, and the rights, obligations a .c One jo .ir ......... $1.00 2,500 4,000 up-to-date commercial school in ad powers of partieu to it. These re T o years....... 2.00 5,000 7 500 6.000 dition to the theory and practice of ceive full consideration in the busi Three y e a r s .... 3.00 ness school, and Its work In this line 10,000 8,000 ‘ bookkeeping. Four yours 4.00 10 , otk) The system we use in this depart is most valuable. Too many people Five years 5,00 12,01 <i ment deserves special mention. We know nothing of the principles ol NOTE— Any old or new . ubscriber do not use the discredited method, business law. wishing to pay the Contest manager BUSINESS ARITHMETIC 1,uiiies remember. only nine more which consists of having the students In our classes in Business Arithme at our office can have their votes is (1: vs remain to gather in your subsertp- try to make bookkeepers of them sued anil credited to their favorite t .»ns. Now is the time to make the selves by conning the definitions and tic we give the most careful attention Contestant. copying the made-up sets of a book to accuracy in the simple proc .■ s minutes cour t. keeping text book. Our work is of addition, subtraction, multiplica thoroughly practical, our students tion and division and the handlin'.- f keeping real books in their own simple fractions. A part of ca-li names and basing their records up recitation is given to a brief and on transactions personal to them searching review of some part of the selves. Every record Is that o f a real work passed over. By this process transaction, and there is no copy the memory of the student not only ing of imaginary records. This real grips tenaciously every detail, but w ity of the work adds greatly, not he acquires an accuracy and sr d only to the student’s understand which would otherwise be impossil le. li ing, but it makes him proficient In The time of the class Is given to T h e Lady w ho brings or sends in the most dealing with real business transac practical and necessary subjects as tions and their required needs. The the computing of Interest, discount subscriptions this week receives 15,000 extra votes. method we use In this department and commissions and the reckon ng Is one of the recent triumphs o f prac of profit and loss, Insurance, partial T h e Lady with the next highest number receives tical education and needs to be seen payments, banking, partnership i '• iloments and equation of account: to be appreciated. 10.000 votes, and the Lady with the third highest Stenography anil Typewriting 5.000 votes. This offer expires Thursday, June S, NOTICE These office specialties have, in late years, become very Important— See the Bulletins in C. A. Luthy’s at 5:30 o’clock p. m. so much so that without them no Jewelry Store window the last week o f office man’s education is complete. the contest for the standing of the The typewriter is now found in ev J contestants. For ! his Week Only For This Week Only shape nr form. Itules of the Contest Extra Special Offer Second Special O ffer STAYTON MAIL nt $1.00 per yenr. CONTEST HEADQUARTERS AT STAYTON HAIL OFFICE