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FOREST GROVE PRESS
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 22 , 1914
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PRIZE GIVING I
Hundreds of Dollars worth of Prizes to be Given Aw ay Free by the FOREST
G R O V E PRESS to the Young Ladies of Forest Grove and the Surrounding
Territory.
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RULES OF CONTEST.
Conteat opens Thursday, January
22, 1914, at 8 a. m., and will close
Saturday, March 14, 1914, at 10 p. m.
Any lady, is eligible to compete for
the prizes.
Any employe or immediate rela
tive of an employe o f this paper will
not be eligible as a candidate in this
contest.
The Contest Manager reserves the
right to reject any nominations for
candidacy.
This is not a popularity or beauty
contest, and the prizes will be award
ed solely on merit.
No candidate will receive special
favors, but each and every one will
be assisted alike by the contest man
agement* in obtaining votes.
Candidates are permitted to se
cure subscriptions anywhere. All
subscriptions must be paid for in ad
vance to obtain votes. Votes will
also be issued for collections on
back subscriptions.
The contest management will not
be responsible for typographical er
rors in the publishing of votes, ex
cept to make corrections in the fol
lowing issue.
No contestant can win’ more than
one prize.
Should any question arise as to
the interpretation of the foregoing
rules, the decision of the Contest
Manager will be final.
A ballot will be printed in each
issue of the paper. The ballot will
count for 20 votes. All ballots will
be void unless received at the office
o f the Press on or before expiration
date as printed.
A ll that is Necessary to W in is to receive the Largest Number o f
Votes.
All Have an Equal Chance.
How the Prizes will
be Awarded
GRAND
P R IZ E
So that all candidates will have
an equal show we have divided the
territory into two districts.
District No. One—-The City of For
est Grove.
District No. Two— All territory
outside the city limits o f Forest
Gro\e.
$300.00
GRAND PRIZE.
Will go to the young lady polling
the greatest number of votes of the
two districts.
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FIRST PRIZES.
A diamond ring will go to the
young ladies polling the highest num
ber of voles in each district after the
Grand Prize has been awarded.
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SECOND PRIZES.
, The young lady polling the second
highest number of votes in each dis
trict, after the Grand Prize has been
awarded, will receive a $2.r>.00 mer
chandise order.
THIRD PRIZES.
1'he young lady polling the third
highest number of votes in each dis
trict, after the Grand Prize has been
awarded, will receive a handsome
LaVilliere.
PRIZES FOR ALL
AH those not winning one o f the
regular prizes will receive 10 per
cent of all the money they collect.
This Prize will go to the Candidate polling the greatest num
ber of votes in the two districts
SECOND PRIZES
THIRD PRIZES
Two
Two
Two
$ 8 0 .0 0
$ 2 5 .0 0
Handsome
DIAMOND RINGS
MERCHANDISE ORDERS
LAVALLIERES
One for Each District
One for Each District
FIRST PRIZES
One for Each District
Good for 1000 Vote*
N O M IN A T IO N B L A N K
PRIZES FOR ALL!!
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I wish to Nominate
SCH EDULE O F V O T E S
Subscription Rates
AMOUNT
TIME
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A s a candidate in the PRESS Subscription Contest
Signed _
Address
T o all those w ho do not win
one of the regular prizes; will
T O D A Y
January 2 2 , 1 9 1 4
A T 8 .0 0 A . M .
$
1.00
1,000
1 year
$ 1.50
3 ,0 0 0
2 years
$ 3 .0 0
8,000
$ 4 .5 0
12,000
4 years
$6.00
18,000
5 years
$ 7 .5 0
2 5 ,0 0 0
CONTEST CLOSES
Address all communications and subscriptions to
CONTEST MANAGER--THE PRESS
FOREST G R O V E
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New or Old
6 months
receive ten per cent of all * year*
Only one such blank will be accepted for each candidate, t h e m o n e y t h e y C o lle c t .
CONTEST OPENED
VOTES
Mail
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