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About Falls City news. (Falls City, Or.) 190?-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1916)
4 NatunUy, April 1, 1916 THE FALLS CITY HEWS. SEVERAL HUNDRED DOLLARS IN PRIZES i To Be Distributed In A - PIANO CONTEST By The Falls City News and Falls City Merchants. Several of the Merchants of Falls City have contributed The Capital Prize Which will be give by V A LU A B LE PRIZES The Falls City NEWS will bean elegant $ 400.00 Obermeyer & and will give Local Vote Coupons Sons PIANO With each $1.00 Cash Purchase FIRST PRIZE Rules and Regulations Governing the Contest are as Follows! A9VNOUPICEMENT— 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 asst red success. Renewals, 500 votes Renewals, more than one year, 600 votes Back subscriptions, 400 votes 5 years New or Renewal Subscriptions, 5000 votes 10 years New or Renewal Subscriptions, 12500 votes 20 years New or Renewal ubscriptions, .‘{ 0,000 votes P R I Z E S — The Capital prize will be an Obermeyer & Sons’ Piano. Also other valuable prizes to the amount o f many dollars which are announced herewith. 1.00 1.00 1.00 5.00 10.00 20.00 I N S T R U C T I O N S Results to tanding votes will be issued after 30 days. No votes accept'd 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, w ill be allowed to become a candidate in this contest or work for contestants. C A N D I D A T E S — Young ladies in this and adjoining towns are elig ible to enter this contest, ai d the party receiving the largest number o f votes will receive the beautiful $400 Obermeyer & Sons’ Piano, and other prer liums will be distributed in accord ance with the oontestants’ standing at the final count. » Votes, after being voted, cannot be transferred to another. Be sure to know for whom j ou are gointr to vote before coming to the ballot box, as the editor or anvone else will not give you any information on the subject. The key to the ballot box will be in possession o f 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. T I E IN V O T E — Should any o f the contestants tie in votes for any o f the prizes, a similar orizc will be awarded. V OT E S C L A S S E D — Votes will be issued in the following denomin ations: New subscribers, 600 v o te s ............................................. $ 1.00 Contest to run about 90 days. CONTEST W IL L CLOSE A P R IL 1st, 1916. The right to postpone date o f 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 be in a place where voting can be done during busi ness hours and locked in a vault at night until close o f contest, when the judges will take charge and count same and announce the young ladies winning in their turn. The last ten days all voting must be done in a sealed box at the bank. I f 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 IL L CLOSE APRIL l i t , 1916. Nominate Your Favorite Lady -Help Her Win the Grand Prize 2nd P:(ze Valve $15.00 3d Prize Donated by N, Selig’s Department Store I give a 25 vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPON. Value $5.00 4th Prize Value $ 5. 0 0 5th Prize Value $5.00 6th Prize | Value $5.00 Donated by Donated by Donated by Donated by Falls City Mercantile Co. J. C. Talbott M . L. Thompson, W. A . Roney, Oeneral Merchandise Hardware * Furniture Druggist Jawalar. I give a 12} vote coupon free with I will give a 25 vote coupon free W e will give a 25 vote coupon free I give a 124 vote coupon free with each 50c cash purchase. with each $1.00 cash purchase. each 50c cash purchase. with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPON. ASK FOR COUPON. Call For and Save Your Tickets, Beginning Today. ASK FOR COU ON. ASK FOR COU CN. It May Help Some Lady Win A Prize. Address All Communications and Subscriptions to Contest Manager FALLS CITY NEW S, Falls City, Oregon <