The Worthington advance., 1878-11-07

About tile first of January, or soon
after, the WoRrn1NaroN ADVANCE
will make Gift distribution among its
patrons.
Among the gifts distributed will I've
the following:
One No. 9 Wilson Shuttle
Sewing Machine.
Worth $50 O0.)
One Improved Whitney Sew
ing Machine.
Worth $50 0o.)
One New Home Sewing Ma
chine.
Worth $65 0O.)
1 Webster's Unabridged Die
tionary, worth S12.
1 Minnesota Atlas, worth $15.
1 New Parlor Clock worth Sc.
40 copies Of DR.. Chase's
IL Recipe Book.
A number of Home-Guide
Cook-Books.
Otter gifts will lie announced here
after.
These gifts will be placed in the
hands of Il Committee Of five ADVANCE
patrons to he distributed among those
entitled to gifts. The distribution
will be by lot, OF by any other method
selected by the Committee, which will
insure to all entitled to gifts an equal
chance.
CONDITIONS.
Every subscriber to the ADVANCE
echo pays all orrcarages and one gear IN
atlronce from the first of January, 1879,
will he entitled to an equal chance in
the distribution. Every such subscri-
ber is sure to receive Cook Cook at
least, as there will lie 4 gift to every
one, while three subscribers are each
snre to receive a Sewing Machine; one
is sure of Webster's Unabridged Die
tionery; one is sure of i Minnesota At
las and 12 are each sure of copy of
DR.. Cllase's Recipe Book.
NOT 4 LOTTERY.
THIS gift distribution is not a lottery
in any moral or legal sense Of that term.
We shall simply place the gifts in the
hands of a Committee to distribute a.
mong our patrons by any method which
will give all an equal chance to secure
one of the main gifts. We shall have
nothing to do with the matter further
than to turn the gifts over to the Com
mittee. We receive nothing for the ar
ticles distributed, but will he out of
pocket to tile amount they cost us. 1t
is an out-an-out gift and nothing else.
Our only object in doing this is to in
duce our patrons to poy up according to
the agreement made ,che's they subscribed
OF course, every new subscriber wLo
pays one year in advance from January
l, 1879, will be entitled to an equal
chance with present subscribers who
pay in advance and arrearages.
Gifts falling to foreign subscribers
will be sent to the parties ut their own
expense.
The names of the Committee into
whose hands the gifts are to be placed
for distribution will be announced ir
due time.
Parties living out of the Count,
should remit by money order or regis
tered letter.
A list of all those entitled to an in
terest in the gifts, together with nam'
of gift received, will be published in tin
ADVANCE.
THE NEW HAY STOVE.
The readers of the ADVANCE hav,
been informed several times that ou
friend M. l.. Wood, formerly of Vale.
Springs, Dakota, had invented Hay
Burning Cook Stove and that the mod
els were being made in Chicago. W
are pleased to announce that the stoves
are now on the market and those wish
ing to see one IN operation can do so b
calling at Hewitt's Hardware Store.
Mr.. Wood experimental upon thi
stoye for several winters while liz
ing at Valley Springs and lie has doubt
less succeeded in working out the mos
complete Hay Stove in use.
The taking feature about these stove
is that the hay is placed in portabl
magazines which are filled outside G
the house and from these the hay is fe
to the stove and consumed. The Gil
cular describing the stove says:
Two pairs (4 magazines will suffic
for running the stove convenient,
but any number may be provided 4