About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1925)
THURSDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER I, 1925 BATTLE OF VOTES NOW ON IN FULL BLAST! S2OO IN GOLD! Extra Added Cash Award To Be Given Away In Just --21 DAYS!-- f ... —— l This Extra Cash will be awarded as follows: To the Candidate over the entire field who produces the greatest number of points on subscriptions secured from Wednesday, September 30th, to Wednesday, October 21st, inclusive, the gold will be awarded. 'il slt' ti. ,*• * HOW SUBSCRIPTIONS COUNT ON S2OO SPFCIAL PRIZE ! The following system of points will govern this added extra prize of $200.00, which closes Wednesday night, October 21st, at 9 o’clock. FOR SPECIAL CASH PERIOD ONLY 4 Each 1-year Subscription 1 point Each 2-year Subscription 3 points Each 3-year Subscription 5 points Each 4-year Subscription 10 points Each 6-year Subscription 15 points If subscriptions are new, double the point count. I Regular Second and Third Period votes apply on SIO,OOO prize list, will be credited as usual on all subscriptions. This offer of $200.00 in cash is extra and separate from the big prize list announced Subscriptions secured and turned in by 9 o’clock p. m., Wednesday, October 21st, really have a double prize value. EVERYONE STARTS ON AN EQUAL BASIS ON THIS SPECIAL EXTRA OFFER OF $200.00 IN CASH ! f All candidates start on exactly even terms for the extra cash prize. Only subscriptions secured between today, September 30, and Wednesday, October 21st, count toward winning the S2OO extra prize. Any candidate now entered or who enters during these 21 days has an equal opportunity to win this extra S2OO cash prize. Here is an other opportunity for you. Will you reach out and grasp it? New candidates have the same opportunity of winnin g a special prize as those entered. If you have been think- ing about entering this campaign, do so now. Never again will you have such a two-fold opportunity of helping yourself during your spare time. All of you present and prospective candidates should be certain that you understand this special S2OO offer. r campaign headquarters if you desire information. You owe it to yourself to investigate, to win this S2OO gold prize and make a good many votes on the SIO,OOO prize list. Every subscription counts on the 11 grand prizes and 15 per cent cash commission to active non-prize winners. « 21 Days of Golden OPPORTUNITY! ~, ■ .. _i i . - mj - - - ■ ■■ ■- i , ■ .-■■■- . mil iii ■ i ii" i ryipi ————’imw" 11 -* • • THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER Great Interest Manifest As Friends Lend Hand To Favorites in Prize Event; Votes in Increas ing Numbers Pour Into Election Headquarters As Enthusiasm Grows; Get Vote Lead This Period. it should be remembered that the BIG votes will be discon tinued Saturday night, October 17, and as close as the race ' IT IS IMPERATIVE FOR CANDIDATES TO WORK EVERY REMAINING DAY IF THEY WISH TO WIN. There are a few candidates whose names have been appear ing in the published list of standings who apparently have been taking no active part in the race for several days. Therefore, in accordance with the rules of this competition all candidate who fail to make a cash report each week wlil be dropped from the list. The candidates who “fool themselves into believing there will be plenty of \tim>| later to make a showing in the race are the ones who will be badly disappointed when the Tmies-Recorder’s grand prize distribution is closed. It is a case of NOW or NEVER. This is final and fair warning. The most determined efforts in the big race for the beautiful motor cars and the other valuable prizes that are soon to be awarded in the Times-Recorder’s campaign have been launched.. Huge waves of determination are gripping the aspirants for the big prizes and votes are increasing in volume and pouring into the election department. , Enthusiasm of the candidates has spread to their friends and acquaintances- In many sections of the city and over Sumter county a great amount of “neighborhod pride’’ is being shown "•d great effort is being made to have one of the biggest of the prizes won by the favorite of each community. NEW DETERMINATION SHOWN Many candidates who call at election headquarters are ex pressing new determination to put forth their best efforts during this important period. Letters from candidates in District No. 2 and their friends, filled with the same sort of enthusiasm, makes one believe that the remainder of the race will be more spirited and exceedingly close. Four week and this interesting election will come to a close and the most stupendous list of prizes every conceived by any Americus newspaper will be distributed. Extra, Added Gold Offer New and Old Can didates—Real Opportunity to Profit During Next Ten Days Candidates—new—old—prospective. Here is an oppor tunity that you cannot afford to miss. Really a double opportuni ty these next few days to pile up a tremendous vote count on the big SIO,OOO Gift Distribution and win the S2OO EXTRA CASH PRIZE. This Extra Award will be won on business secured from today, Wednesday, September 30th, to Wednesday, Oct. 21st, in clusive, and will go to the candidate over the entire field who produces the largest number of points on subscriptions secured- The cash will be awarded ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21 st 21 days that you can make worth up to $lO a day extra, besides enhancing your already good vote score in the finals. LET’S GO! DISTRICT NO. 1 District No. 1 will include all participants who reside within the corporate limits of the City of Americus. One or two of the automobiles and as many prizes as there are active candidates will be awarded in this district. CLARK, Mrs. C. E. 642,700 CASTELLOW, Mrs. M. W 161,300 CHAPMAN, Miss Lollie 656,900 HART, Mis sEthel Mae 664,500 JOHNSON, Miss Ruth 671,!00 MAYES, Mrs. D. B- 660,200 PURVIS, Miss Louise 659,100 DISTRICT NO. 2 District No. 2 will include all participants who reside in Sumtar and adjoining counties, outside the limits of the above named city. One or two of the automobiles and as many prizes as there are ac tive candidates will be awarded in thia district. » BAILEY, Miss Mary Lou, Flintside 710,250 MAHNSEN, Mrs. P. F., Americus, R. F. D 722,500 BURTON, Mrs. George T„ Smithville 731,300 CHAPMAN, Miss Mary Alice, Buena Vista 34.150 CHAPPELL, Mrs. W. M 689,250 ELLIS, Miss Vera, Ellaville, R. F. D 244,800 GOARE, Kenneth, Richland 61,900 METHVIN, Miss Estelle, Americus, R. F. D 730,950 MURRAY, Miss Anola, Plains 701,600 M’TYRE, Mrs- S. M„ Plains, Rt. 2 580.400 PILCHER, Miss Lois, Americus, R. F. D 711,900 PERRY, Mrs. Eunice. Ellaville 648,100 RICHARDSON, Miss Elizabeth, Smithville 280.900 STEPHENS, Miss Emma, Buena Vista 170.000 STUBBS, Mrs. R. H„ Americus, R. F. D 728,500 SUDDATH, Mis Pearl 33.100 TURNER, Miss Katie, Oglethorpe 691,500 • Free Voting Coupon IN THE TIMES-RECORDER “EVERYBODY WINS” GRAND GIFT CAMPAIGN GOOD FOR 50 VOTES 1 hereby cast 50 FREE VOTES to the credit of Miss, Mr. or Mrs. Address ——— ■■■■..— This coupon, neatly clipped out, with tame and address of the candidate, and mailed or delivered to the Cam paign Department of The Times-Recorder, Americus, Ga., wiD count as 50 FREE VOTES. It dues not cost any thing to cast these coupons for your favorite candidate, and you are not restricted in any sense in voting them. Get all you can and send them in—they all count To not Roll or Fold. Deliver in Flat Packages. NOTE —This coupon must be voted on or before Oct. sth, 1925 I PAGE SEVEN
