The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current, April 30, 1914, 4.00 P.M. Edition, Image 9

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FREE $2,330.00 IN GOLD FRFF - AND OTHER PRIZES All For Babies Under Eight Years Old w First Grand Prize $500.00 IN GOLD To be awarded the baby having the largest number of votes regardless of dis trict. 24 — DISTRICT PRIZES--24 After the Four Grand Prizes Have Been Awarded, the Districts Will Receive Prizes As Follows: DISTRICT NO. ONE: All territory lying within the corporate limits of city of Augusta— First Prize—slso Pony and Go-Cart. Second Prize—s7s.oo Columbia Grafonola. Third Prize —$30.00 Baby Buggy. Fourth Prize—slo.oo Purse of Gold. Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Prizes—ss.oo Sav ings Bank Account. . Each Baby Not Receiving a Prize Will Receive Ten Per Cent Cash Commission on All Money Turned In For Them. D 0“ SIXTY GOLD RINGS FREE As an extra inducement to pa rents to give their little ones an early start, The Herald will give additional prizes of Sixty Hand some Gold Rings to the twenty contestants in each district turning in twenty dollars $(20.00) on sub scriptions. TODAY=Start Your Baby In Life With a Bank Account=DO IT NOW THE AUGUSTA DAILY HERALD'S "Shower of Gold” Contest For Babies of Augusta and Vlelnity. Nomination Blank GOOD FOR 5,900 VOTES FREE. I hereby nominate Address • Parents' Name ‘Phone No District No Tour Name and Address a Only the first one turned In counts. Positively No Losers! Every Baby Will Receive a Prize HOW TO WIN A PRIZE FOR BABY The first thing to do is to fill out the nomination blank printed on this page in your favorite baby’s name and bring or send to the Contest Editor, who will give or send you a receipt book with which to secure subscriptions. Then let all your friends know that your baby is in the contest and request them to save their votes for you. Enlist the aid of all your friends. Ts you are a member of a church or society, ask the aid of your fellow members. Read the story of the contest printed on the first page of today’s paper thoroughly and if there is anything that you do not understand about the contest., phone or call on the Contest Editor of The Augusta Daily Herald and he will be glad to give you every assistance. And then get out and work for subscriptions. GRAND PRIZES* Second Grand Prize $385.00 Serlpps-Booth Car To be awarded the baby having the second largest number of votes regardless of district. Starts May 4 "A small bank account pays s largo dividend socially in ad. dltion to its steady financial returns.” —3 PIERPONT MORGAN. CALL PHONE OR WRITE TO THE SHOWER OF GOLD DEPT. OF """' ' 11 = THE AUGUSTA HERALD, 639 Broad St. HEADQUARTER* IN A.A.THOMAS PIANO STORE Open Evenings - PHONE 236 THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. DISTRICT NO. TWO. All territory lying within the State of Georgia not within the corporate limits of the city of Augusta— First Prize—slso.oo Pony Cart. Second Prize—s7s.oo Columbia Grafonola. Third Prize—s3o.oo Baby Buggy. Fourth Prize—slo.oo Purse of Gold. Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Prizes—ss.oo Sav ings Bank Account. FREE PHOTOS If you haven’t a good likeness of your little one, bring him or her to the “Shower of Gold” Editor, and he will have one taken at no oost to you. Third Grand Prize $300.00 IN GOLD To be awarded the baby having the third largest number of votes regardless of district. DISTRICT NO. THREE: All territory within the State of South Carolina and all other territory not included in Districts one and two— First Prize—slso.oo Pony and Go-Cart. Second Prize—s7s.oo Columbia Grafonola. Third Prize—s3o.oo Baby Buggy. Fourth Prize—slo.oo Purse of Gold. Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Prizes—ss.oo Sav ings Bank Account. Closes June 29 “Save, and teach all you are interested in to save; thus pave the way for moral and material success.” —THOMAS JEFFERSON. Fourth Grand Prize $200.00 IN GOLD To be awarded the baby having the fourth largest number of votes regardless of district. A Bonus of 100,000 Votes Will be given each contestant, turn* ing in one year’s paid in advance subscription with nomination. 500,000 extra votes to every con testant on first $20.00 turned in on subscriptions. These extra votes in addition to regular schedule, and to all other bonus votes offered. COUPON BALLOT GOOD FOR 100 VOTES The Augusta Daily Herald’s Great “Shower of Gold” for Babies of Augusta and Vicinity. For Baby Parents' Name Address District No This Ballot Must Be Voted Before May 5, 1914. Coupon ballots must bn neatly trimmed along heavy black lines, and where more than one Is being cast, must be securely pinned or tied together. When these Instructions are carried out, It will be necessary to make out only the first or top bal lot. Mark each bundle plainly with number of votes contained therein.