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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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,
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