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Morning ;Oregon Statesman
THE MORNING PAPER
: A LOCAL PAPER
TifitfonoJ or a state Dsner
but a local paper, primarily interested In the news of Marion
and Polk counties and gives you the local news that you can
not hone to get in any national or state paper.- Somebody
sSdfMost pSple are more interested a dog fight pn their
own road if the dogs are neighborhood dogs than they are in
a war in China." And that is truer to a considerableextent.
We like to hear most of all about thelhings that are happen
ing in and around our own home. : The Statesman tells youaJl
about the doings around whereyou live and is your best news-.
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Make your dreams of owning a fine Motor Car this season come
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Information, Rules and Condition of The Oregon Stateman' Big Automobile Contest
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' Any person over 14 reara old. who Is of rood character, married or unmar
ried, old or young, la eligible, to compete In thl Salesmanship Campaign.
Children under 14 yeara of ace are only allowed to enter with the consent ana
assUtanc of their parents or guardians.-, .... ,
Candidates may nominate themselves or be nominated by 1 thetr friends.
Nominations must be accompanied by the B roper address of the candidate.
Nominations may be made at any time during the contest.
Vote eoupons good for 109 votes as provided in the Statesman, which when
neatly cut out, name filled In and brought or mailed to the Prise Contest De
partment of The Oregon Statesman will count for the amount thereon.
A committee of three well known business men will be selected by The
Oregon Statesman to count the votes and decide upon the prise winners.
The Judges' Final Count of votes will bo made In public and all candidates
and their friends may witness It. . , ! ,
Cash must accompanyaU subscriptions where rotes are to bo Issued.
Candidates can secure subscriptions anywhere.
The Oregon Statesman reserves the right to add more prises or to give extra
prises to the value of not more than 11200.00 for the most money secured on
subscriptions during special periods of the contest.
The Oregon Statesman reserves the right to encourage the candidates In
every way possible, -i -i" -'-
No regular adult employee of Tho Oregon Statesman can enter or compete
for any of the prises. '. Balesboys, Carrier Boys or City or Suburban news-dealer
agents are not considered regular employees
In the event of a tie for any prise offered a prhte Identical In all respects
with that tied for will bo awarded to each tleing contestant. -
Tho Oregon Statesman guarantees fair treatment to all contestants and
should any question arise a decision of the management will be considered final
and absolute. - - . -
No statement or promise made by any solicitor or agent varying from tho
rules or statements published In The Statesman wlU bo recognixed by The States-
A candidate Is not required 'to be a regular subscriber or agent of The
Statesman to enter the competition. ' i "
The Statesman reserves tho right to reject any nominations. I j
All votes issued on subscriptions are good until the end of the' contest, and
will be polled at the discretion of the candidate, subscriber or the Statesman.
But all subscriptions secured must bo turned la to tho office of i Tho Oregon
Statesman at least once every week.
Candidates who seek to lessen competition by discouraging other competitors
or whose friends endeavor to lessen competition for .the same reason will be dis
qualified and dropped from the competition. ; :- ;
Votes are not transferable except under the following circumstances; If a
candidate wishes to withdraw from the contest ho or she may change his or her
votes to a suitable substitute, but said substitute must be sv now candidate who
has not been accepted in the contest. .
Extra vote schedule will bo as follows: From the beginning of the campaign
and up to February 37th, t p. m.. each 115.00 subscription business turned In
will entitle tho candidate turning It In to 100,000 extra votes In addition to tho
regular vote schedule; from from March 1st to March 13th. 8 p. m each 913.00 '
In subscription business will give 100,000 extra votes; from March 13th, t p. m.,
to March J 7th, p. m., each 320.00 worth of subscription business will give :
100,000 extra votes, and from March 37th, 8 p. tdl. until the end of tho campaign
each 931.00 worth of subscription business will give 100.000 extra votes. The
biggest and best extra vote offer is on during the first period of tho contest.
Oet out and get busy. Show how much hustling ability you have 1
Candidates Influencing or attempting to influence any of tho Judges shall
forfeit all rights to either prise or commission.
The campaign will end Saturday, April 10th. If ZC. at midnight.
Tho Statesman reserves the right to amend the rules of tho campaign If It
becomes necessary for the protection of tho. Interests of both the contestants
and the newspaper.
The winners of the prizes will be decided by the accredited votes, said votes
being represented by vote ballots Issued on subscription payments and from tho
free coupons clipped from the paper ; the candidate with the highest number
of votes to get first prise; the candidate with the second highest number of
votes the second prise and so on till all the prises have been awarded.
In case of a typographical error, it is understood that neither the publishers
of this paper nor tho contest editor shall be held responsible except to make tho
necessary correction of same.
Every candidate who enters this campaign Is an authorised agent of Tho
Oregon Statesman and as such may collect arrearages and past due subscription
payments from present subscribers to The Statesman as well as payment of ad-.
Vance subscriptions, old or new.
, There will be a cash commission of 10 paid to all active non-prise winners.
An active candidate Is one who tarns In at least 936.00 on subscriptions during
the life of the contest, but it Is distinctly understood that in the event any can
didate becomes Inactive failing to make weekly cash report, of not less than
9&.00 a week for the last three weeks of the contest, he or she will bcome dis- '
qualified and thereby forfeit all rights to a commission.
A subscriber once .turned In by a candidate and extended at any time during
the campaign beyond the time it was originally turned In for will have tho
same vote value as though the full subscription had been turned In originally.
The Judges' awards are final and In no instance will a commission be paid
to lieu of a prise. i
Any candidate once nominated and not wishing to continue In the race must
notify tho campaign manager In writing, written five days after his or hsr
name appears in the printed list.
Candidates are net confined to their own particular section In which to
work. They may take subscriptions anywhere. Candidates may have any one
any where work for them.
Votes are Issued oa new and old subscription payments to The Oregon
Statesman. Cash must accompany all subscriptions where votes are Issued.
The coupon appearing in the paper may be discontinued at . the option of
The Oregon Statesman.
- In accepting nominations candidates agree to abide by the above rules and
regulations and all other rules as may be necessary from time to time.
How To Secure Votes
Votes cannot be purchased and they cannot be trans
ferred. Once they are issued to the credit of a contestant
they must stay issued. This rule is imperative. . There are
just two ways to obtain votes. One is by clipping the free
vote coupons which will appear in The Oregon Statesman.
The other is by "securing new and renewal subscription pay
ments to this newspaper. The coupons must be deposited in
the ballot box in the campaign office before the expiration
date printed on them. : All subscriptions must be paid before
votes are issued on them. i . .
New subscribers and those renewing old ones may pay
at '' the1 office of The Oregon 1 Statesman and have the votes
credited to any one in the contest, Payments can also be
made to any contestant in the race. ' t
Here's your opportunity to get into the race good and strong with ;
one stroke get four yearly subscriptions and you will receive 400,000 i
extra votes by sending four of these coupons in.
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Good For 100,000 Extra Votes
Member's Name
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ThJo Coupon and m one ( 1) year subscription or the equivalent there
of entitles tho member to 100,000 extra votes la addition to the regalar
schedule. Only four of these Coupons allowed any one member.
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A BOOSTEK fATZJl
- "s S atrolnrtmATlt vf the WUla-
mette Valley; in agriculture, horticulture, T1. vestk'
roads, industries, education, social welfare, and all that tends
to develop and build up. The Statesman stands forth ta njv
Qualified support of every movement or undertaking m tne
best interests of the Wiuameite. vauey.
THE BEST NEWSPAPER
v Mt.iJi w tiia Alnimn of other TjaDer3. The
Oregon-Statesman is the Capital City's oldest, brightest and
best daily newspaper. : There is a certain mark of distinction
in being a subscriber to the Best Newspaper. ... ( : j
ASSOC1ATCD PRlS NEWS SmVICE (
This newspaper receives wire reports of the Associated
Press; the greatest and most reliable press association in the
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THE LOCAL ADVERTISEMENTS
The Statesman carries the iadvertisements of the local
stores.; listen! By watching the bargain advertisements car
ried from time totimeyou can save many times the subscrip
tion price. Some of your neighbors save as high as 35 per cent
of their annual buying costs each year. It pays to watch the
advertisements in The Oregon Statesman they are wonderful
money savers for you... , '' j : j. , . ;
GENERAL FEATURES
All the important news of the day is told briefly ; charm
ing short stories and features, exclusive reading matter for
the women folks; authoritative market and financial reports,
classy sport news ; all about the j movies and theaters. Not
too bulky, handy to read. It's the home paper par excellence.
The Morning Oregon Statesman is the best daily an. Sunday
newspaper published in the Willamette Valley with complete
dependable news, features and editorials. ; i f
RURAL DISTRICT CORRESPONDENTS
The Oregon Statesman has in each community a corre
spondent who reports the various local happenings in their .
immediate district. These correspondents are selected with
the greatest of care and consideration, for your benefit. They
are leaders in the social life of the community, and for that
reason they can give the news that is in common to the great
est number of people, home news items that every one will
enjoy reading. - :- ' '. :; ;M :
The system used by The Oregon Statesman, enables us
to have the news in your mail box the samembrning, again
you are enjoying 'Today's news today." : So don't put off untU
tomorrow to subscribe, send in your subscription today and
know what is going on in your community r - ; 1 ;
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Everybody: Wins
In order that all may be rewarded by .The Oregon States
man for the part they take, those members who fail toTeceive
any, of; the grand prizes will be paid a commission of 10 per
cent in cash upon all the subscription money turned in by
them, provided they remain active members to the end of the
campaign. Thus there will be no members who, participate go
unrewarded for their time and efforts. ' 1
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Written by Prize Winhers In Former Contests Conducted by the Statesman PubKshirig Co.
Won 1925 Ford Touring Car
: Albert Hehsler, Klrkford. Oregon, answered last worlng'u pnxsle
and secured bis four qualifyins- snbscrlptlons In a very short time. He
was delighted with his prompt reward for this service and he could
hardly believe his good, fortune when the Judges decided that his
entry took first place in that contest and he won the IS 25 Ford Tour
Inf car. Read his letter. -
' Elrkford, Oregon, Uay 11, 1925.
The Pacific' Homestead, ', .
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To the Puzzle Editor: .
Bear Sir: V;-"-.!.: .-;.., sli'-v.i": ''"t . :t? ':
; With greatest pleasure I acknowledge your letter bringing the
grand news of having won first prise. Heading the list of so many
contestants is alone worth while for what little labor Pre done. Win
ning a 1925 model touring car for Just solving a simple puzzle, using '
a little extra effort to make it appear nice, is a gift Pm not able to
thank you for, nor think words can express how easy you have made
it for me to own a car. -.-i. ,L- , ---A-. 4 1 -'i - 1
' Being raised of farm parents X am thankful to be gifted with lore
for the wide open fields, the cows and chickens and X sure -work hard
towards owning some day a farm of my own. When that time comes f
I will be only too glad to tell your readers what the Pacific Homestead
has done for me--meanwhUe I am a contented and Interested reader '
and learner of Its scientific teaching In the agricultural field.
i Not being acquainted with anyone on your paper In any way at
all connected, I an as much to say, a stranger and having won first .
prize sure weU proves the honesty and sincerity of your personnel as
well as the fairness and squareness of your ingenious paper.,
. Thanking you and the committee of final Judges for your decision,
I remain as erer, "
. Sincerely,
ALBERT HENSLEIC
WonChevroletTouriCar
Second Prize in Statesman Contest
j January Xlth. 1924.
Won New Overland Champion
In Statesman Contest - ! ;
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Automobile Contest Editor, -
Oregon Statesman, " - - '
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Bear Editor;
. aJ7 w& nbonhded and words can hardly express my feelings
?l ?trVken iJ?4-,111 "nouncement in The Oregon, Statesman
that X had won first j.rise-.The New Overland Champion Sedanin
the automobUe contest. AU my friends and myself bid worked very
hard but we realized that we had keen competition a that the VZZ
come was in doubt up to the.Iast day. I wish to thank TheVrnn
SUtesman for. the absolute fair and square vay to which Uiev con
ducted the contest. I was -l1".lc tney. on-
An Acnredation 1"
To the many friends who made It possible for me to win one of
the autos offered by The Statesman X hereby extend my sincere thstiVs.
. ovijui vi ui viHiMiu, u tur uwuh win- w not auowea any uniair-advantage over rtiv nth i.r
gratulaUons. and to other contestanU the hope that in some future if. 1, won it would be because I honestlr elr? V,2 If? aT? ate n!
contest they too many carry off . a grand prize. The contest having body else. I also wish to tbjuik tbV St2sm
ended, I set myself to lose gamely, if that should be the verdict, know- I Henderson. Mrs. Plinkia o . - staf r specially Mr
Ins- that I had dnna nv 1ml hMt to srts.-T mtmt T am 1fo whToh tia - ;ftTT " COUneoUS
is putting it mildly for I know what fine use this machine will be put to
in our work In the Philippines. The Statesman staff, and Mr. Hender
son and lira. Plinke in particular, were uniformly courteous and help-,
f ul to contestants, and we believe that the contest was conducted with
absolute fairness Mrs. A. I Beckendorf. 2227 Nebraska, St., Salem,
Oregon.. . . . ; . . '
which ther treated r.r.L.Ill W9 courteous way in
' Sincerely yours, i
' , : HAZEL PEETZ.
These Letters Are Guide Posts To Your Own Brilliant '.-Success
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