Saturday, January 20, 191(1
THE FALLS CITY NEWS.
SEVERAL HUNDRED DOLLARS IN PRIZES
To (^Distributed In A-
By The Falls City News and Falls City Merchants.
The Capital Prize
Several of the Merchants of Falls
City have contributed
Which will be give by
VALUABLE
PRIZES
The Falls City NEWS
will be an elegant
$ 400.00
and will give
Local Vote Coupons
With each $1.00 Cash
Purchase
Obermeyer & Sons
PIANO
F IR S T PRIZE
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Rules and Regulations G overning the C ontest are as Follows!
A N N O U N C E M E N T —This Piano and Popular Voting Contest will be
conducted fairly and honestly on business principles, strictly
with justice and fairness to all concerned. With the above
principles, it will be an assured success.
P R I Z E S — The Capital prue will be an Obermeyer & Sons' Piano.
Also other v aluable prizes to the amount of many dollars which
are announced herewith.
C A N D I D A T E S — Young ladies in this and adjoining towns are elig­
ible to enter this contest, and the party receiving the largest
number of votes will receive the beautiful $400 Obermeyer &
Sons’ Piano, and other premiums will be distributed in accord­
ance with the contestants’ standing at the final count.
TI E IN V O T E — Should any of the contestants tie in votes for any
of the prizes, a similar prize will be awarded.
V O TE S C L A S S E D — Votes will be issued in the following denomin­
ations:
New subscribers, 600 votes...............................................$ 1.00
Renewals, 500 v o tes......................................................... 1.00
Renewals, more than one year, 600 votes
................ 1.00
Back subscriptions, 400 v o t e s ...............................
L00
5 years New or Renewal Subscriptions, 5000 votes........ 5.00
10 years New or Renewal Subscriptions, 12500 votes ... 10.00
20 years New or Renewal Subscriptions, 30,000 votes
20.00
I N S T R U C T I O N S -Results to standing votes will be issued after
30 days. No votes accepted at less than regular price of paper
concerned in this contest. No one connected with this paper,
or belonging to the immediate families of the merchants co­
operating, will be allowed to become a candidate in this contest
or work for contestants.
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Votes, after being voted, cannot be transferred to another.
Be sure to know for whom you are going to vote before coming
to the ballot box, as the editor or anyone else will not give you
any information on the subject. The key to the ballot box will
be in possession of the awarding committee during the contest.
For the first thirty days the paper will run a 25-vote coupon,
which can be voted free for any lady contestant.
Contest to run about 90 days. CONTEST WILL CLOSE
APRIL 1st, ldlO. The right to post[)one date of closing is re­
served if sufficient cause should occur.
Ten days prior to closing contest, the judges will carefully
lock or seal ballot box and take same to the bank, where the
same will la: in a place where vot ing can be done during busi­
ness hours and locked in a vault at night until close of contest,
when the judges will take charge and countsame and announce
the young ladies winning in their turn.
'1 he last ten days all voting must be done in a sealed box
at the bank. If you do not wish anyone to know for whom
you are voting, place your cash for subscription together with
your coupon in a sealed envelope, which will be furnished you,
and put same in ballot box. This will give every one a square
deal. .
THIS CONTEST W I L L CLOSE APRIL 1st, 1916.
Nominate Your Favorite Lady -Help Her Win the Grand Prize
VaJue $ 15.00 3d Prize
2nd Prize
Donated by
N. Selig’s Department Store
Value $5.00 4th Prize
Value $5.00 5th Prize
Value $5.00 J 6th Prize
Donated by
Donated by
Donated by
Falls City Mercantile Co.
J. C. Talbott
M . L. Thompson,
!
Value $5.00
Donated by
W. A . Poraty,
Druggist
Hardware Ik Furniture
Jawaltr.
General Merchandise
I give a 25 vot^ coupon free with
I give a 12i vote coupon free with
I will give a 25 vote coupon free
We will give a 25 vote coupon free
I give a 124 vote coupon free with
each $1.00 cash purchase.
each 50c cash purchase.
with each $1.00 cash purchase.
with each $1.00 cash purchase.
each 50c cash purchase.
ASK FOR COUPON.
ASK FOR COUPON.
ASK FOR COUPON.
ASK FOR COUPON.
FOR COUPON.
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For
and
Save
Your Tickets
Beginning
Today.
It
May
Help
Some
Lady
Win
Address All Communications and Subscriptions to Contest Manager
FALLS C ITY NEW S, Falls City, Oregon
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Prize.
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