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About The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1914)
FRIDAY, JUNE 26. THE DAILY HERALD'S MAMMOTH: “SHOWER OE GOLD FOR BABIES” $2,240.00 SUBSCRIPTION CONTEST ENDS TUESDAY NIGHT, JUNE 30th, at 10 O’CLOCK 4-DAYS REMAIN-4 Ist. The result of the contest depends upon the work you and your friends do up to the closing time. x 2d. Exert every effort possible right up to the last minute if you want to be one of the PRIZE WINNERS. 3d. Contest closes promptly at ten o’clock on the night of June 30th. Absolutely no extension of time, nor any Special Offer of votes will be made up to the close. 4th. All vote ballots and subscriptions from City Contestants must be in the con test department at that hour. sth. Country Contestants must mail subscriptions and vote ballots in the first out going mail after the close of the contest. Envelopes will be examined for the post office stamp to show that this rule has been complied with. 6th. No checks accepted on last day of contest unless certified. 7th. The close of the contest will be in the hands of prominent Augusta citizens— all final subscriptions will be received and counted by them. DISTRICT NO. 1. City of Augusta. James L. Blitchington 227,875 Pauline Booze 230,750 Sue Bailie 101,420 Wilson Jennings Bryan 232,490 Lucile Beagle 230,500 L. G. Beatsc, Jr 228,425 Jack Cunningham 140,200 Prank Cheeseborough 233,62 5 Mildred Crumpton 234,570 AcWline Crozier 192,890 William Cook 165,270 Katherine Calamas 127,000 Annie Davis 32,600 Wm. Gibson Deas 151,300 Hurbert McLean Fu.rlow 137,300 William Foster 82,600 Geo. E. Griffin, Jr 233,970 Wilder Jennings Grammar 232,800 Mary Gavalas 52,000 Wm. Henry Holmes 230,625 Marv Hall 227,420 Elizabeth Rebecca Howell 229,100 ■ T as. Foster Henderson 162,675 Milo Humphries 233,800 Ernestine Ingram 187,290 Elinor ffitehens 6,250 Herman iCleppel 190,420 Dorothy Louise Lansdell 229,600 Joe Lively 198,725 Jas. R. Littleton, Jr 30.650 Joe King 47,800 Elizabeth Kahrs 38.290 Edwin Magruder 232,490 Frances May Mdck 230,145 Mary Elizabeth Metts 228,700 Joseph Moog 129,200 Vernon L. Marshall 231,800 Andrew Battev Mulcay 162,400 Elizabeth Mitchell 233,475 John Weigle Merry 230,000 Margaret Minnis 232,470 Robert Ford Mathewson 182,300 Walter D. Merry 229,200 Rebecca Andrews O’Hara 231,670 Elizabeth O’Hara 201,725 Contest Dept. With A. A. Thomas Piano Co. 639 Broad St. ' A DOZEN HINTS TO CONTESTANTS LIST OF ACTIVE CANDIDATES Minor Parker 165,000 Marion Page 200,675 Mary Catherine Reynolds 227,800 Mary Roper 217,875 Elizabeth Rice 228,490 Chas. Rambo 231,725 Mary Sheehan 233,825 . Fred Louis Scmidt 164,845 John Henry Scharnitzky 229,000 Permelia Seigler 233,920 Wm. Boykin Sanford 22,275 Sybil Sykes 232,725 Marion Dessle Thomas 162,400 Ruth Treader 227,625 Myrtle Thompson 231,800 Thcmas E. Verdery, Jr 231,975 Loulie Van Orsdell 150,400 Chas. Henry Wiggins 151,000 John P. Whitley 164,720 John Whatley 30,000 Caroline Watkins 224,725 Marallise Ximanis 231,870 John Jas. Zimmerman, Jr 21,675 DISTRICT NO 2. GROVETOWN, GA. Sarah Emily Norris 29,175 BONEVILLE, GA. Thomas Rogers 137,475 Sterling Williams 11,275 MITCHELL, GA. Norman Chalker 125,350 THOMSON, GA. Sarah Stein 230,200 John Q. West, Jr 231,100 James Neal 46,000 WARRENTON, GA. Louise Whitely 119,350 SPREAD, GA. Lizzie B. Rabun 232,760 HEPHZIBAH, GA. J. P. Gooding 233,215 AVER A GA. Sallie Lee Dixon 232,150 The Augusta Daily Herald’s $2,240.00 Circulation Contest Open Evenings Augusta, Ga. Phone 236 THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. Bth. Every contestant will be assured of absolute impartiality, and it will be vutes alone that will win. 9th. Don’t overlook getting EXTENSIONS on subscriptions already turned in* besides securing NEW SUBSCRIPTIONS. 10th. Every EXTENSION gives you the same vote as if you had turned in full amount at time original subscription was secured. Any subscription from three months upwards secured previously if extended to from one to five years before the closs of the contest will give you the same vote, entitling you to the same bonus and club offer as if the full length of subscriptions had* been turned in originally. 11th. Work for extensions—build up your votes to a number that no one can reach. Diligent work and untiring efforts will make any of the Grand Prizes possible. 12th. Don’t be over-confident, don’t underestimate your oponents—the greatest surprises in our lives are often the result of over-confidence. GIBSON, OA. Harry English 113,360 Nell Swint 110,325 DEARING, GA. Katherine Parker 231,210 WRENS, GA. Miss Bobbie Tanner 225,010 Catherine Carpenter J 129,470 Louise Walden 233,125 DISTRICT No. 3. BRANOHVILLE, S. C. P. M. Wimberly 130,375 JOHNSTON, S. 0. Marion Lott 121,000 AIKEN, S. O. Lillian Robinßon 179,250 ALLENDALE, S. 0. Ernestine Jordan 233,725 FAIRFAX, 8. 0. Mable Brooks 232,325 Ruth Mixon 170,026 ELLENTON, S. 0. Helen Elizabeth Dunbar 135,750 Blanche Crosland 119,375 TRENTON, S. C. Elizabeth Posy 234,300 NORTH AUGUSTA, S. C. Florence Henderson 232,100 Linwood Gray Whitlaw 233,675 VARNVILLE, S C. James Mixon 100,375 Otis Rentz 89,250 WARP.ENVILLU S. 0. Lorine Shealey 178,980 Emma Timmerman 169,975 MISCELLANEOUS. Mollie Louise Fairey, Orangeburg, S. C 231,100 St. Julian J. Smoak, Bamburg. S. 0 98,275 Mattie Morton, Walhalla, S. C 82,765 Emilie Harley, Barnwell, S. C 8,500 Virginia Bell McDaniel, Merriwether, S. C 230,100 Luther J. Andrews, McCormick, S. C 229,175 Alice Krewson, Graniteville, S. C 127,400 Contest Dept. With A. A. Thomas Piano Co. 639 Broad St. THIRTEEN