FOREST GROVE PRESS
GRAND
THURSDAY. JANUARY 29, 1914
PRIZE
GIVING I
Hundreds o f Dollars w orth o f Prizes to be G iven A w a y Free by the F O R E S T
G R O V E PRESS to the Y ou n g Ladies o f Forest G rove and the Surrounding
Territory.
RULES OF CONTEST.
Contest opens Thursday, January
22. 1914, at $ 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 o f 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 arc 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 o f 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 o f the foregoing
rules, the decision o f 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
of the Press on or before expiration
date as printed.
A ll that is N ecessary to W in is to receive the Largest N um ber o f
V o tes.
A ll H ave an Equal Chance.
How the Prizes will
be Awarded
GRAND
PRIZE
So that all candidates will have
an equal show we have divided the
territory into two districts.
District No. One— The City o f For
est Grove.
District No. Two— All territory
outside the city limits of Forest
Gr% e.
GRAND PRIZE.
Will go to the young lady polling
the greatest number of votes o f the
two districts.
FIRST PRIZES.
A diamond ring will go to the
young ladies polling the highest num
ber o f votes in each district after the
Grand Prize has been awarded.
m
SECOND PRIZES.
The young lady polling the second
highest number of votes ij> each dis
trict, after the Grand Prize has been
awarded, will receive a $25.00 mer
chandise order.
THIRD PRIZES.
The yous^; lady polling the third
highest number of votes in each dis
trict, after the Grand Prize has been
awarded, will receive a handsome
LaVilliere.
ber of votes in the two districts
SE C O N D P R IZES
T H IR D P R IZE S
Two
Two
Two
$ 8 0 .0 0
$ 2 5 .0 0
Handsome
DIAMOND RINGS
MERCHANDISE ORDERS
LAVALLIERES
for
Each District
O n e for Each
Good for 1000 Votes
District
PRIZES FOR ALL!!
N O M IN A T IO N B L A N K
10
I wish to Nominate
c/c
Commission
O n e for
a
one of the regular prizes; will
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AMOUNT
4 years
Only one such blank will be accepted for each candidate,
on
January 2 2 , 1 9 1 4
A T 8 .0 0 A . M .
6 months
1 year
2 years
receive ten per cent of all 3 years
Address
the money they Collect.
5 years
Address all communications and subscriptions to
CONTEST MANAGER— THE PRESS
FO REST G R O V E
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Subscription Rates
TIME
T o all those who do not win
candidate in the PRESS Subscription Contest
CONTEST OPENED
District
VOTES
Mail
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As
Each
SCH ED U LE O F V O T E S
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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
FIR ST P R IZES
One
I
OREGON
New or Old
$ 1.00
1,000
$1.50
$3.00
$4.50
$6.00
$7.50
3,000
8,000
12,000
18,000
25,000
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CONTEST CLOSES
on
March 14th, 1 9 1 4
A T 1 0 :0 0 P. M .
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