The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, June 16, 1908, Image 13

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Particulars of The Third Annual Educational Contest Opens Za annonnelnr tha partleulara of lta third annual eduoatlonal contest, whltxh opna Jun 22, Th Oregon Journal be lieves 'that It la ndlnv a measar of Joy to many ambltloua bor and flrla and yount man' and young I woman throughout tha Paclflo northwaat Tha (lory of winning tree acholarahlp In ona of the , leading aducaUonal lnsUtu tlona In ltaalf will aUmulata many to work with untiring energy in order to gain the laurel,' Such a golden oppor tunity aa The Journal offera energetle young people with educational aspira tions la denied hundreds of thousands of othera In leaa farored aecUona of the United SUtea, who look, with enry on 'the good fortune within the reach of the youth of our own prosperous country on the grand Paclflo olope. In addition to the numerous valuable scholarships In Institutions of the win- oars' own choice, cash awards ranging from $35 to $150 will- be distributed among the lucky wlnnera of free achol arahlpa which will pay all. or help to pay, their Incidental expensea while at tending coriege. Even those who do not win scbolarahlpa or cash , awarda will be well remunerated for their work, for tbey will be paid good caah commla aiona on all new subscriptions they re ceive. .The commissions alone will well ' pay for the time apent during vacation. HOT wtr n ox womit ' To succeed In any undertaking a par aon'a mind muat be on hla work, other wise he win lag and lose Interest and become' discouraged before he geta, a rood atart A good atart la half the race. While live, ' energetlo , boya and girls never despair of ultimata auocesa, oven when for some cause or other they are ao handicapped' that there la little chance for them to be victorious, atill their determination , la ao atrong that thelrvwOTpower dominates over their weak Inclinations and they sever let up In. their efforta to attain their fixed purpose. Itvla auch young, strong minds as these that succeed in life, and these are the caliber of young men and women who are sought dally by leading busli SIMM SMB.' profeaslOnal BA. Tnwro. Oregon Journal's June 22nd turera, financial and other Inatltutlont for positions of trust and positions that command high salaries. Numberless men and women seeking employment fall simply because tbey haven't got the very essentials required for remunera tive situation From their own lack of confidence they betray themselves to employers. The moat successful men of the day are the men who through their own efforts educated themselvea The self-made man la the man with the beat executive ability. He la re sourceful when confronted with obsta cles, and even bankruptcy and .utter failure. It la then that the youthful determination and training come into activity and win out la spite of re verses. . TAXBXTM ZVOOVaVsVOB CXXUtXBX. Parents with the welfare of tbelr children at heart should encourage them to enter The Journal's .educational con teat and give them every support in their work possible. The time apent in working faithfully for a free scholar ship will prove the most profitable, of the j oung people's Uvea Their self-efforts and 4 their personal contact with busfnesa and professional men will m Itself be a good business education for them and the - les'aona learned In this way ' will guard them hereafter In dlftlculUea which -will inevitably faoe them. , . BTTTDT VMM OOlTOZTZOn. : Before taking tha initial step In The Journal's contest. Intending competitors should read tha conditions carefully sev eral times and master the rules which ant very simple. Any tor or girl over 10 and under 80 years of age is eligible and It should be remembered that age or field, of operation outs no figure with tha result . - The1 eondltlono are auoh that those competing In small districts have an equal chance with those In large centera Earnest boys and girls of tender age, too, mar have t advantage over, older competitors, - because their youthful ambitions to aecure a first class" ' education appeals to ; thoae whom tbey aollclt their subscriptions la their worthy cause. WhOM tkla eoatast will extend ovax THE OREGON: DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENING, . JUNE: 16, a period of three months, it la well to remember that if you are anxious to procure a scholarship free it la advis able to enter at once without waiting an hour or a day. Tha scholarships, ' cash awards and cash commissions herewith set forth are self-explanatory. It is now up to you boya and girls to enter the race with vim, and ever keep in mind the motto, "Nil desperandum." THE WAY IT IS DONE Each and every subscriber to any ls ue of The Journal will be entitled to vote for a contestant according to .the length of time they pay In advance for their subscription. A schedule of votes allowed, on every Issue, for different pe riods. Is published today. Every contestant should commence at once to hustle for subscribers to The Journal, bearing in mind that new subscribers count many more votes than old subscribers, for it la only through an increase in circulation that The Journal will receive returns for such a large outlay of caah and ' scholar ships. The public will be kept advised by publication from time to time as to the standing of the different contest ants and the votes to their credit. instruction in canvassing or conduct ing your campaign for subscribers and otes will be given to any contestant who applies to the contest manager. . SQVA& CXAJTCB TOM AXXk. For' the purpose of awarding the scholarships and cash prises, , the field NOMINATE A FJAVORITE Or several, if you like. If you nominate more than one, select your nominees from different localities. awards: Cut This Out and Mail to The Journal Portland Oregon At Once Whose Whose Telephone (if any) 'is... CASH AWARDS In addition to the scholarship awards The Journal will make the fol lowing cash awards to help defray expenses of the students who may poll the largest vote: Cash with first choice of scholarship $150 Cash with second choice of scholarship ....9125 Cash with third choice of scholarship f 100 Cash with fourth choice of scholarship f7S Cash with fifth choice of scholarship f 50 Cash with sixth choice of scholarship.. f25 The above sums In cash will be paid contestants immediately: after the close of the contest, in the order of their standing. Cash commis sions will be allowed on all new subscribers, in addition to the cash awards, so that contestant may earn money every day during the contest. of The Journal has been divided into four districts, aa follows: Multnomah county, Oregon. WUlametb . ' eaUey (as far south aa Eugene). r , Southern Oregon .(all south of Eu gene). Eastern Oregon. A liberal measure of votea la al lowed for subscriptions to the semi weekly edition of The Journal to favor contestants working in districts where the population is scattered. The voting schedule is so keyed and the field la ao divided, that a contestant living in the country or on a rural route has an equal advantage with the contestant liv ing In the city of Portland. The young people living In the country have this advantage over their city rlvale: they enjoy a larger personal acquaintance. HOW TUT An XOMTMXMVTMD. The candidate who at Iha close of the contest baa the Urges; number of votes. Irrespective of locality or dis iHTown PUBLISHERS OREGON JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON. I nominate the following as suitable to enter your contest for scholarships and cash ' ' : (Any young person between the ages of 10 arid 30 enter this contest) . , Nomination Made by ...... . .... ........ I, , ........ Permanent address is..-,... 1908. trict, will have first choice of all achol arshlpa The aecond choice will fall to the contestant of highest vote In the dis trict which does not get the first choice. The third choice will fall to the con testant of highest vote In a district which does not get either the first or second choice. The fourth choice will fall to the contestant of highest vote In the district which does not get the first, second or third choice. The re maining scholarships will be given out to contestants according to their stand ing, alternating between the districts. The cash prises will be given out similarly. He or she, however, will keep the cash commission earned dur ing the contest for new subscribers. BATHS AatD OUEOXTS. ; Prepaid subscriptions, only, count for votes in the Oregon Journal, contest, many more points allowed for new subscriptions than for payments on old subscriptions. The same number of votes are allowed whether the paper goes to the subscriber by mail or by Date..... having good character., is eligible to i, f" A;,'"., .. "rr-;.:v;-' .. ' ........ : ',...'... ,........v..v.....f.. ...... SCHOLARSHIPS As far as they are at present listed are herewith submitted. More schools will be added from day to day during the contest as the choice of new contestants is learned. AUASTT OOLIiBOa, A&BJJTT, Om. One year's tuition In any department, except conservatory. Value of scholar ship 150. BAJm uiTi Bxrsxarxsa ooiuoa naxxB crrr, om. One year's tuition In shorthand, type writing, English, bookkeeping and pen manahlp. Value of acholarahlp 1100. BSKsTZB-WaXZZS BUSUXiiSS COXt- XJIQH, rOBTXaJTB, OB. One year's tuition In combined busi ness and shorthand course. Value of scholarship $100. OAKTA& BUSXVZSS COXABOB, ST.Trng, OB. Ten months' tuition In business or shorthand course. Value of scholar ship $100. SULU OOZ&EOB, OST.TiiW, OB. One year's tuition in any department. Value of scholarship $60. boxjcbs Btrsxanosa ooubob, POBTbajTD, OB. One year's tuition in combined busi ness and shorthand course. Value of scholarship $100. US COUBOS. mu, ob. One year's tuition in any department of the college. Value of scholarship $60. OKXGtOB OOBSSBTATOBT 0 BTffSXO, VOITLAn, oa. One year's course in piano depart ment Value of scholarship $175. carrier. In order to procure votes on an old subscription, the advance pay-; ment shall be made for not less than three months. Votes are allowed on new subscriptions, for advance.' pay ments for one month or more, an out line of the voting values being as fol lows: " , -; -. Y r- t.; ,;. DarxT Ajrs bxtbd at ssxtxobv One month: Price by mall. IE cents: price deli vered by carrier.' , at points having a carrier service, $5 cents; votes allowed, if new. 5 votes; If old, none. Two months: Price by mall or deliv ered, $1.80; votea .allowed. If new, 125 votes; if , old. none. '; Three . months: Price by mall. $1.00; delivered, $1.05; votes allowed, If new, $00; If old, 175.! ? Four montha: By mall. $2.60; de livered, $2.60; vote allowed., if new, iOO i If old, 200. . Five months: Price by mall, $125; by carrier. $8.25; votes allowed, if new, B00; If old, 125. Six montha: By mall,. $3.75; by carrier, $3.10; and ao on. ' : -,. ' ;.. v . : Twelve montha: By mall, $7.50; by carrier, $7.80; -votes allowed. If new, 1,000;. ;i:xoid..ooo.:';.;;v;-;1s;i " DAXXT ISRIOH WITBOTT SVV9AT. One month:,. Price by mail. 50 centa; delivered," 41 cents; ' votes allowed, If new,. 40; if old, none. Two months: j OBSOOB BZPXBT OOXUBOB, VOBT XtAMD, OB. Combined course In telegraphy and stenography. Value of scholarship $125. oBBooar uv coxxsaa, vobt ZAB9, OB. - One year's tuition. Value of scholar ship $150. PAOXTXO COMBOg, MJBWBBBCr. OB. One year's tuition. Value of scholar ship $50. , FAOZ7ZO tJBTVZBSZTT, TOBZST -OBOTB, OB. One's year's tuition in college depart ment. Value of scholarship $50. POBTXAJTD XOASm, rOBT- . xajro. OB. One year's tuition In anv of tha fnn academy olasaea .. Value of acholarahlp B06B crrr Bvssrxusa ooxusaB, V JPOBTABI, OB, One year's tuition in umhifi ness and shorthand course. : Value ef scholarship $100. W. 'XaBTI AOASSacr, TMM ' , ; SAiAxa. ob. , One year's tuition In muslo depart ment, Value of acholarahlp $100. WiaTKBg ACAJIMT OT BnTBIO AJTD . , SZiOOITTZOa', BOBTXAVO, OB. Course la elocution, oratory or dra maMo art. Value of scholarship $150. Price by mail. $1 deUvered. to eenU; Totes allowed, if new, 100; If old, none. Three montha: By malL iLia? n wed, $1.85; votes allowed, if new. 200; If Old, 80. Four months: R m.n t . ., oia, no. ve montha: By mail. $3.80; by carrier, $2.j 5; votea allowed. If new, 300; if old, 140. Six months: By mail, $3.75; by carrier. $J.I0; votes allowed. If new, 400; if old, 200; and ao on,' Vs - v' ,-:-,-.); -. , . Twelve montha: By mall. $5; by car rier, $5.20; votea allowed, if asw, 1,000; If old. 800. . V BTOaTHAT JOTTBITAIi OBXT. i Twelve montha; Price by mail or by carrier, $2.50; votes allowed, if a new subscriber, 400; If an old subacrlhor, 150. Six months; By mall or by car. rler, $1,96; votes allowed. If new. 175 ; If old. 75. . Three months; By mull or by carrier, 65 cents; votes allow J, if new, 10; If old." 25, . v K ; - iiEi-wirar r arrroir. ..This edition Of Tlie Jnornai in pent to subscribers by .mail vnl.y. rrt f,,r i months, $1.60; voivg if i. , , 500; 14 old, 2 SO. B'.x moi.u-ej rr ., 75 cents; vote alIotJ, Jt i,, , -, eld. 100. .