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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1908)
TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1908. THE MORNING ASTOHIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. THE RACE IS NOW OMT EARNEST i This Is a Contest That Is Worth While -Just Think of These Beautiful Prizes You Can Win ( ' Thin U the second week of The Antoriiui'i great votin content ami from present indication It bids fair to become one of the greatest affairs of Hi kind ever put forward the North. All over the country people arc talking of the generosity of the Attoriun in tnukbig thin offer to the young ladies in Astoria and surround- ' ing territory. The scholarship fea ture of the Astoriun's voting contest appeals particularly o the young women in each community of the five districts included in the contest who desire to qualify themselves to fill remunerative positions at steno grapher, book-keeper and secretar ies hi commercial concerns. Dozens of young women In the territory em braced have a purpose of winning t.t lit. finlti.iKlfl i.tw.lnrulilnl viii: vi menu ,mn.v iv.i"i.wtj-i In every town there are wtll-to-do men and women who consider it their duty as well as find it a pleas . ure to asit young people in such a laudable 'ambition as that of secur ing a business education and fitting themselves to make their way in the world. As soon as the young woman aspirant makes her candidacy known to people of this class as well ns to once begin to save the coupons which are appearing every d.y in the As torian, and send in their subscriptions for six months or a year, and get the votes, A subscription for one year gives a special vote coupon good for them, Each nomination 'coupon cut from the Astorian will count for five votes for a candidate. . The nomination coupon will only appear for a few. days. The easiest and quickest way to win is for candi dates to ask their friends to prepay their subscription for six to twelve months. It costs the subscriber noth ing extra to do this and they are saved the annoyance of weekly and monthly collections. By so doing you receive a special vote ballot which is good any time during the contest Orders for the prizes will be given the , successful contestant at the close of the contest; same may be used Dy tne contestant ncrsen or disposed of in any manner she may see (it. ' ' Any young lady residing in the above mentioned territory is eligible to compete in this contest. Anyone who desires to vote in this contest may do so by ballots cut from the Daily anc! Weekly Astorian, or by special vote coupons obtained by subscribing to the Astorian.' The coupons secured by subscribing to the- Astorian may be held as long as desired and voted at any time tip to the desired close of the contest, but ballots cut from the Astorian are only good for one week from publication and will not be counted if voted after the date printed on Ihe ballot1. Persons living in one district are 2500 old and 5000 new. This coupon not confined to voting for ladies in can be voted at any time during the their own particular district, but may contest. It requires but a very few I l 1..J.. ! .U. voie lor unyouuy in wic rave. of the at the outset of the contest to place any candidate in a most ad vantageous position. Make up your mind right now that (you arc going to be one of the lucky ones and strive to attain that end.. You can do it if you try. Do not wain until the last moment, but start right now. If your name is already enter ed in the list and you have not done much as yet begin now. You will never regret the time and effort in this contest. At present the candidates are just beginning to get their, start and feel ing the pulse of their frinds to learn their strength. A number of subscriptions have al ready come in, and today will see more issued than any other day since the opening of the great Astorian contest.' . There is a ballot box in the As- The offer affords the girls of As toria and surrounding territory an excellent opportunity to travel or re ceive business education at the ex pense of the Astorian. , INSTRUCTIONS FOR VOTING. Enter the name of the lady whom you wish to secure one of these mag nificent rewards in this contest at once. She may win an automobile, piano, a free trip, or one of the valu able scholarships. Better still, get the lady to enter her name and then vote for her. Those who get in on the start have the best chance of winning, so it is desirable that the names be entered at once in order to get a good start. Candidates who enter this con test do not necessarily have to be sub scribers of the Astorian. Enter your name and your friends will do the rest. You will be surprised to see how rapidly the votes will come in, ivieu mint w uwi m n.v . v,v- ."- i , , , . . rt . .... . j. . land what little efforts ts necessary to deposited for any young.ladies whom ,u ... ... . r,t T. ... ti wn one of the rewards offered. Get you may see fit to vote for. It you , , , Lnot bring the ballot, to the office,;'" " start and encourage your .end them in by mail to the Contest V" ?, .Z Manager and the votes will be ac- "c iUU "r.,v ' . corded to the young lady tor whom thev are intended. I he votes are . . . - i counted twice, so mere can ue no nistakc as to the orouer number of ballots accorded to each candidate. The votes are always open for inspec tion to insure a fair deal. HOW TO WIN. Any young lady who desires to en ter this great contest and win one of the magnificent prizes offered, should at once see that her name is sent to the contest manager. All that is necessary to win a prize is to receive the largest number of votes accord ing to the condition mentioned else where in this announcement. Candidates should at once interest their friends in the contest and by united and energetic action induce as many people as possible to vote for popular you are until you enter a contest of this kind. DISTRICTS. The districts will be divided as fol lows: First district will include all the City of Astoria east of Twenty second street; second district will in clude all the City of Astoria east of Ninth street to Twenty-second; third district will include all the City of Astoria west of Ninth street to city limits; fourth district will include all the towns in and around Ilwaco and Chinook; fifth district will include the towns of Hammond, Warrenton and Seaside, HOW THE PRIZES WILL BE DISTRIBUTED. The automobile will be awarded to the young lady receiving the largest number of votes, in the the five dis- List of Nominations. FIRST DISTRICT-Includes all the City of Astoria fast of Twenty second street to City Limits. ' , . VOTE ,..,...396 391 ...... 288 260 ,...'...230 ,..,...189 , 143 126 ....... 47 .....18 ........ 6 MlssTyra Nordstrom, 2165 Bond street Miss Clara Larson, 1411 Franklin avenue.... MissLillie Anderson, 2S48 Franklin avenue.,.,'...,,,, MissNellic Davis, 17U2 Franklin avenue....,..,, Miss May Enbcrg, 2323 Cedar street, MissNellic Anstcdt. 1653 Irving avenue,.....'.,,...,., Miss Anna Campbell, 1798 Duane street....'........... Mis. Esther Mattila, 1336 Grand avenue, ...w. ........ Miss Margaret Avaina, 222 33d street., M is Sophie Carlson, 305 Columbia ...... .......... . Miss Mary Tasnla, 1203 Franklin. t i r t t t 4 t VALUE OF SPECIAL BALLOTS BY CARRIER AND MAIL Morning Astorian, one month t $ 0.60 Morning Astorian, three months. ...... L80 Morning Astorian, six months 3-50 Morning Astorian, one year . . , ; ...... ; Morning Astorian, two years. . ., , VOTES OLD NEW 60 ' 120 300 600 1000 '2000 2500 ' 5000 7000 14000 VOTES OLD NEW 300 ; 600 ' ' .'V- ' WEEKLY. ' . Weekly Astorian. one year. , , ; $ L50 Weekly Astorian, two years. ......................... 3-00 ?0 2000 In all cases where ballots are issued subscriptions must be paid in advance.' 1 ne iuu amount oi money musi oe sent wren uy uum, h"'" vev..., or brought to this office. , The paper will be delivered by mail or through agents, as requested. Besides the votes given on subscriptions there will be a coupon published in each issue of the Morning Astorian which when cut out and filled in, will count as one vote. These coupons must be mailed to the Morning Astorian Contest Manager before the expiration printed on each ballot. SECOND DISTRICT Includes all the City of Astoria east of Ninth to Twenty-second streets, :' , 4 Miss Olga Heilborn, 592 Franklin avenue. . , , 1008 Miss Martha Foard, 392 17th street 698 Mi.sjcanic S. Lynch, 744 Franklin avenue,.. .,....,....,...,..676 Miss Mamie Wilson, 748 Jerome,. . . . ,519 Miss Hazel Hamlin, with A. R, Cyrus. ,,,..;............,;.,.,. .... .. . ..476 Miss Elsie Elmore, 385 14th street ........457 Miss May Dcnch, 3731 18th street...........; .' 278 MissArmclla Grussi, 775 Franklin avenue.........,....:..... 260 Miss Mabel Simington, 395 15th street .........211 Miss Edna CampiHl, 458 Commercial street . .......200 Miss Laura McCaun, 782 Exchange......... ..'..189 Miss Mary Gregory, 545 8th street....... ...................178 Miss Birdie Wise, 478 Harrison street...... .'. .' 141 MissHattic Tallant, 682 Grand avenue..........' 137 Miss Louis Brown, with Chamber of Commerce '...136 Miss Kate Shively . . .". . . . 123 M'iss Birdie, McCrosky, 719 Duane. 112 Miss Annie Carlson, 221 Harrison avenue... 16 Miss Hilda Klunkia, 570 Grand avenue..,. T.. 16 Mjs. Mary Bocntgen, 538 Duane. 13 Miss Alice Kelson, 578 Grand avenue....... 11 Miss Annie 'Due, Harrison avenue............................ 10 ' THIRD DISTRICT-Includes all the City of Astoria west of Ninth street to City Limits. , Miss Ruth Blum, 386 9th street . 664 Miss Hazel F.stcs, 237 Commercial street .579 MissLcta Drain, 244 6th street' : -.318 Miss Mamie Clinton, 289 Harrison street.... .309 Miss Edith Smith, 189 6th street .".238 MissNancie Reed, 91 Bond, at P. O .' 218 Mrs. Arthur Hess, 341 7th street 156 MissThyra Knudson, 122 4th street.... . 46 Miss Alma Baker. 261 W Astor....' 17 Miss Esther Gearhart, 359 Grand avenue.... 16 Miss Flora Johnson, 40i Commercial street 7 FOURTH DISTRICT-Includes the Towns of Ilwaco and Chinoolt and terriory on the north side of the river. Miss Nina Russell, Ilwaco 247 Miss Daisy Baker, P. O., Cathlamet .......149 M iss Ida Williamson, Ilwaco. ..143" Miss Hazel White, Chinook........; 48 Miss Olive Thompson, Chinook. ..' 16 Miss Elinor Williams, Ilwaco.'.... '.. 16 Miss Pearl Mitchell, Ilwaco....... 16 Miss Kate Graham, Ilwaco 10 Miss Ethel Storms, Chinook.......... 6 FIFTH DISTRICT-Includes the Towns of Warrenton, Hammqnd and Seaside and all territory in Clatsop County outside of Astoria. Miss Mabel Taylor, Flavel. ..' ...363 Miss Eva Parker, Warrenton , 209 Miss Mabel Steabb, Seaside 169 Miss Edna Case, Warrenton .109 Miss Emma Howard, Hammond 88 Miss Eva Ooffman, Seaside Miss Lew Townsend, Warrenton y. 10 Miss Emma Peterson, Seaside.... 6 Miss Anna Sigurdser., Warrenton.... 6 Miss Mary Hawkins, Seaside I......... 5 tricts- I he piano the second grand prize will be awarded to the, young lady receiving the second largest vote in the five districts. The trips one in each district the - lady standing second, will receive the scholarship and the third will each receive the gold watch. X vftT r.rtnn at?titi adutt.m lona T ASTORI A IN VOTING CONTEST. For Dist, Address. . County . ...v. Good for one vote when filled out and sent to The Astorian office by mail or otherwise on or before expiration date. No ballot will be altered in any way, or transferred after being recevied by the Astorian, Why Don't You Put In That OAS RANGE or HOT PLATE Now? Saves trouble and worry. The best labor saving ap 'pliances in the home. Let our representative explain their merits. Phone us or write your name on line be low and mail this ad. to us. v ASTORIA ELECTRIC CO. Name...'.. Address. PREPARED INSTANTLY. SimDly add toil- Ina water, coot and serve. 10c. per package al all grocers, 1 flavor. Refuse all substitute. In 1 to I um I ant ta strtoturt. ITHEfVANSCHEMICM-Cl). IT. 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