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About Clackamas County news. (Estacada, Or.) 1928-1957 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1929)
C L A C K A M A S C O U N T Y N EW S, F R ID A Y , F E B R U A R Y 15, 1929 .................... — ----- r— ---------------------------------------------- -------- THE CHANCE OF A LIFETIME $870 Car for Eight Weeks’ E ffort THE PRIZE LIST Organize Your Friends C H R YSLE R “ P L Y M O U T H ” SED AN v ou do not have to work alone in this proposi- .on i f you do not wish to. You may organize your ¡ends and have them help you win. The News de- ib "■'ntions, new and renewals. W e are g iv ing these prizes for them. The cars cannot be pur chased with cash. It takes votes, and votes can be •’•otten only by the business you turn in. C H E V R O LE T C O A C H ........................... $732.00 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin F R IG ID A IR E .......................................... $215.00 R A D IO ................................................... $125.00 RADIO .................................. $100.00 •i ■ " m ■ -n ooual chance to win. The man or woman, hoy or girl in the country districts has 0 ! tunity as the candidates in town, because they have less competition. SET ROGERS S IL V E R W A R E ............$ E STIM A TE D C ASH COM M ISSIONS The harder you try, the better your chances to . ; I v . t !y " ants to help those who do not try to ' 'ill \ s, but everyone likes to help a person v o help himself. = s N O M IN A T IO N B L A N K M ............................................................. zz Address............................................................... a candidate in the Clackamas County News big Circulation Campaign. TO Fir Prize First EE , Ly nominate and cast 10,000 votes for HOW The vote schedule is arranged this way in order to protect those who work hard in the early part of the campaign. I f the same vote was allowed all the way through the contest, someone might be able to come in during the last week or two and with a few ten-year subscriptions, win the big prizes. But with this plan, there is no chance to do this, because they could buy a similar prize for the same money o f a dealer. The plan is so designed to protect the candi date who goes out and gets the business. Here’s a Car Worth Working For Cl ü “P START Purchased from and on display at Hessel Implement Co. o f Gresham CHEVROLET SIX COACH Purchased from CASCADE CHEVROLET CO. Estacada, Oregon : imtiiiiimimmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiimmiimmiimimmmmrn V O T E SCHEDULE A N D S U B S C R IP T IO N SECOND PE R IO D M a r c h 10 to S a t u r d a y N i g h t , M a r c h 30 PRICES OF TH E Plan Now to Drive It Home April 6 RULES AND REGULATIONS SECOND PRIZE NEW S T H IR D P E R IO D M a r c h 31 t o S a t u r d a y N ight, A p r il 6 Price Votes Votes Price Voter Price 1 year $ 1.50 9,000 1 year $ 1.50 $ 1.50 12.000 6,000 2 years 3.00 22,500 3.00 30 000 2 years 3.00 15,000 s years 60,000 3 years 4.50 45,000 4.50 3 years 4.50 30,000 s years 4 years 6.00 90,000 4 years 6.00 120 000 6.00 60,000 4 years 5 years 7.50 240 000 7.50 180 000 5 years 7.50 120,000 5 years 6 years 9.00 270.00C 6 years 9.00 360,000 9.00 180,000 6 years 15.00 510.000 10 years 15.00 680.000 10 years 16.00 340.000 10 years The above declining vote schedule will pasitively not be changed during the campaign. A special vote ballot, good fo r 100.000 extra cred its will be issued on every “ club” o f $20 turned in. This special o ffe r will remain in e ffe c t during the entire campaign and will be considered a part o f the regular schedule. Honor rolls will draw 10,000 extra credits. Ladies special stationery will draw the same as subscriptions but will not commence until the second period o f the campaign. 1 year I f you intend to win one o f these fine cars, or other prizes, the time to start is now. The vote sched ule decreases each period, and this fact protects the candidate starting early. The first period is the time to secure the big vote. I f you wait until the last of the campaign, the number of votes allowed on one subscription is only half what it is now. HZ o enter your name as a candidate in id over the rules carefully, and if a y ..ifig further you would like explained, ij) \vYue or call the News office and the infor- ■ : j ircd w ill be supplied immediately. on as your nomination has been accepted ...e News, receipt books and all necessary supplies \v th all the necessary instructions w ill be given you and you w ill be ready to start. Remember, the earlier you start, the better are your chances to win. Start now before some other a v ~ collects the subscriptions o f a number of • oar friends, who would rather help you. F IR S T PE R IO D U p to S a t u r d a y N i g h t March 9 $500.00 This is a very liberal prize list. Select the one you most desire, and go out and win it. Your time is worth nothing unless you put it to a profitable use. H ere’s a chance to earn $100 per week fo r the next eight weeks. This rate is better than $5000 a year. Don’t wait until it’s too late, because you’ll be sorry. . o i ' - i l/e fact that cash commissions o <• ' ’ c fail to win prizes. These com- i)i;;.s: -ns ; lone wtl pay you well for the time you de vote to the contest. t 60.00 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimii <• I . $870.00 Vote Schedule Will Remain as Published Below 1— Any white person o f good character residing publisher or campaign manager. in Clackamas county is eligible to enter and com 13— In case o f typographical or other error it is pete fo r a prize. Nominations may be made at any understood that the publisher shall not be responsi time during the campaign. ble, except fo r the necessary correction o f same. 2— No employee or near relative o f any em 14— Every candidate is an authorized agent o f ployee o f this newspaper is eligible to enter the this newspaper, and as such may collect subscrip contest. W e reserve the right to reject any nomi tions from present as well as new subscribers. nation. 15— A subscription once turned in by a candi 3— The winners o f the prizes will be decided by date and extended at any time during the campaign their accredited credits, said credits being repre- beyond the time it was originally turned in for, will ented by the ballots issued on business turned in have the same vote value as though the full sub to the News and coupons clipped from the papers. scription had been turned in originally. 4— Candidates are not confined to their own par 16— It is distinctly understood amt agreed that ticular town or community in which to secure cred candidates will be responsible fo r all monies col its and subscriptions, but may take orders any lected and that they will remit such amounts in where. However there is an increase in subscrip full at frequent intervals or on demand o f the tion rates outside o f Clackamas county. campaign department o f the News. 5— Cash must accompany all orders where cred 17— There will be several bix prizes awarded be its are desired. There will be no exception to this sides a ten per cent cash commission to all active rule. Candidates will be allowed to collect sub non-prize winners, but it is distinctly understood scriptions and renewals and credits will be issued that* in the event any candidate becomes inactive, on both alike. failing to make a weekly cash report, he or she 6— Credits are - free. It costs the subscriber will, at the discretion o f the management, become disqualified, und thereby fo rfe it all rights to a prize nothing extra to vote fo r his favorite. Subscribers or commissions. should ask fo r credits when paying their subscrip tion. 18— To insure absolute fairness and impartiality 7— Credits cannot be purchased. Every cent in the awarding o f the prizes, the campaign will he accepted during the campaign must represent sub brought to a close under the sealed ballot box sys scriptions, stationery or coupon credits. tem. During the entire last week o f the race, a 8— Credits are not transferable. Candidates can ballot box, locked and sealed, will he placed in a not withdraw in favor o f another candidate. Should hank or other public place outside the o ffic e o f a candidate withdraw from the race, his or her the News, where candidates and their friends will credits will be cancelled. Neither will it be permis deposit their final cn-li collections ami reserve sible fo r candidates to give or transfer subscrip credits. When the race has been declared closed a tions to other candidates. Credits on such trans committee o f Sandy and Ksturada business men, ferred subscriptions will be subject to disqualifi who will act as the official judges in awarding the cation at the discretion o f the management. prizes, will take charge o f the ballot box, break the 9— An y conclusion on the part o f the candidates seals, unlock the box and make the final count o f to nullify competition or any other combination ar the votes. In this way no one, not even the cam rangement o f e ffo r t to the detriment o f candidates paign manager, can possibly know th< number o f or this newspaper will not be tolerated. Any can credits held by candidates until lifter the judges didate or candidates entering into or taking part have made the final count, which precludes any in such an agreement, arrangement or e ffo rt, will possibility o f favoritism and guarantees fairness to the minutest degree. fo r fe it all rights to a prize or commission. 10— An y ballot issued on subscriptions may be Ill— l undulates are allowed to organize their held in reserve and cast at the discretion o f the friends and gi t. all the help possible in the promo tion o f their campaign. candidate. The printed coupons appearing from time to time in this paper must be cast before the 20— The riaekamas County News guarantees expiration date appearing thereon. fair and impartial treatment to all candidates, but 11— In event o f a tie fo r any one o f the prizes should any question arise, the decision o f the man agement will be absolute and final. a prize identical in value will be given each tying contestant. 21— In accepting nominations, candidates must 12— No statement, assertion or promise, either agree to abide by the above conditions. written orverbal, made by any o f the solicitors, 22— The contest starts now. and will end on Sat urday, April 6, 1929, at the hour o f 9 o’clock. agents, or candidates, will be recognized by the