Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-03-24
NUMBER IL.
ooLp wAIcr CONTEST.

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We propose 90 give a gold watch To
the Oxford County girl under twenty
year. old Who gets the most votes before
Saturday, March 18th, az six o'clock IN
the afternoon.
We shall print q coupon In each Issue
~ the Democrat during thl. contest
which when cut out aud returned to the
Democrat Onice will count one In the
contest
We shall also allow hesniy rot,s for
each aud every dollar reviewed on sub
scription from anybody whether old o.
new subscriber.
FIRsI PRIzE.
The girl having the largest number
~ votes a. her credit AZ the close of the
contest on saturday, March 18th at
slN o'clock will receive a handsome SOLID
gold watch.
The prize watch Il now on exhibition
In the show window % Pierce's Jcveiry
store, I. ~. -. y. Block. South Paris'
Everybody Il invited to 60 snd see IT,
II l. ~ solid ~ X gold, hunting case,
stem wind and .ct, Eigin movement, and
the eases are very richly engraved.
SECOND rRILE.
The girl having the second largest
number of votes AZ the close 20 the COO
te.t Will receive string Of solid gold
bcads.
THIRD rRIkr.
The girl having the third largest mum
bsr ~ votes az the clOss of the contest
will receive a handsome pearl handle
gold pen.
FOURTH rRIkE.
Tho girl having the fourth largest
number IL vote. AZ the close ~ the COZ
test will receive handsome gold thlmble.
FRIEL FOR EyEKI Town.
4 Que dollar collection of choice dow
~ seeds will BE- given to the most popu-
lar Young lady Ia each town la the coun-
~, a. shown by the number ~ ballots
east In the watch contest; provided
total of AZ least leo vote. are In every In
stance east for all candidate. Ia her town.
Thess se,si. will BE- purchased by us
from the Eastman seed Company OF
last sumner, and each collection viii
coutaln .s,Si. which AZ retail would cost
not L.. than one dollar and amy cents.
Winner. of .pccial prike- and their
towns will D. excluded from winning
auxiliary pric..
pErosfr BALLOTS.
We occasionally r,cclye letters from
person. .aylng that they desire 20 sub
scribe or pay afreange on subscriptlOn
and sr- not vet ready to use the votes
bat wish them for u.c later IN the con-
ts.t. They ask II thl. can b. done.
our answer 4. yss. send your subscrip-
ton or arrrafage 40 any time and "de-
po.lt ballot" good AZ any time before the
contest close. for the number ~ VOTE. 20
which your subscription entities You vii
b. mailed you. IN sending your sub
.criptl0n De- sure and ask for q deposit
ballot" II you want one.
Everybody u entitled to twenty votes
for every dollar paid on subscription
during th. month. 20 February and
March. When ,ou remit either send the
vote. or tell W for whom You desire
them to count .o that ~ can put thsm
la fur YOU or AK for "dcp0-lt ballot
which will b. sent YOU u you request w.
N not requested We assume that You
don't care 10 vote aud 80 not send li.
RuLr. FoR yorING.
1. Cut out the ballot below and write
plainly on M. blank lines the name and
residence u the girl for whom yoa de-
.lrr to vote, aud send the ballot Ia the
D,mocnt Ohicc, Paris.
J. There l. 40 restriction AZ 10 the
GIRL voted for, except that she must
reside In oxford County aud b. under
twenty years old.
B.. All votes will BE- received aud
counted 40 the ofilCc ~ the Oxford Dem
ocrst, and the result ~ the ballotlng
will b. Published Ia each Issue of the
Democrat.
4. Every copy oi the Democrat dur
lng February aud March will contain
one ballot, aud order. for extra copies
will b. promptly allcd by the publlshcr.
or may BE- bought % Oxford County
neWsdealers.
5. The contest closes on saturday,
March >, l,9l, al six o'clock In the
afternoon aud vote. reviewed after that
time will not be- counted.
We also allow any person twenty
vote. for every dollar land ~ the same
rate for any fraction ~ dollar paid q,
on subscription 10 the oxford Democrat.
That l., with payment ot sl.5O (one
years subscription YOU are entitled to
thirty vote. for your candidate. IL
make. no difference whether YOU are an
old or new subscriber, Vhrther the pay
ment l. in advance or Ou Arrearagc. lie
sure aud name the candidate for whom
YOU wish your vote. to count In making
remittance aud use coupon below;