Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1902-01-15
$500 CASH PRIZE CONTESTS
The Atlanta constltmIon'@ Great
Offer for I0O1.

The Atlanta coHstitutIon's Great
offer for 1904.
The Atlauta Constitution offers
two cash prize contests from Jan.
nary lst TO April 10th. 1902
$500 m cash prizes for agents.
These prizes range fron 500 for
The highest TO $3.50 for the lowest
list from any agent during the per-
iod, in addition $3.50 will be divided
pro rata among all agents who send
twenty or more subscriptions and
fail to get any other prize. This
is liberal offer and the details Of
il will be sent you by applying to
the Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta.
Ga. IS
The $4,000 upon the Savannah,
Ga, Cotton receipts will be given
as follows;
To the person sending yearly
subscription to the Atlanta Con.
stituton (weekly) together with
the correct estimate on the cotton
receipts Of Savannah, Ca, from
September lst, 1901 to April 18th,
1902.
Sl,000i il the estimate is received
during January,
$500 If the estimate is received
during February,
$3.50 if the estimate is received
during March or mp to April 10th.
The abovea are for the exact estl-
mates, there are besides these the
following prizes that will be paid
out for the nearest estimates to
the Savannah cotton receipts re.
ceived at any time during the con-.
test:
$3.50, 500, s75, $50, $25, for the
next nearest estimates in their
order.
There is also great consolation
offer $500 will be distributed
among those who fail to secure one
ofthe larger prizes and whose esti-
mates come within 500 bales either
way Of the exact figure This al.
lows margin of 1000 bales within
which all estimates are sure to re-
ceiye part of the prize money Offer
ed. The point is to strike the esti-
mate exactly during January.
This is a possibility. In contest
similar to this the Constitution has
had the number bit exnctly and paid
out $1,000 for the estimate. In an.
other similar contest the estimate
has come within one of the exact
figure. and all the prizes offered
have been paid out upon estimates
that were not fifty removed from
the exact estimate.
The Constitutions market page
will give each week the port TO
ceipts for the cotton season from
which you can always see the Sav.
anndh, Ga, port receiptsfrom Sept
embef !. 1901 up through the Fri
day Immediately proceeding pub
ticatlo6. This will keep you post
ed to within two or three days be-
fore the time you send in your esti.
mate.
The $4,000 contest is an express
contract to which the Constitution
will stand IN every particular. Yet
it is inits nature simply an adver-,
tisement by which the Atlanta Con,
stitution Sunny South and The
Pass for So per year may become
better known in this community.
send us the subscriptions TO the
Atlantis Constitution and our paper
at the advertised price of the two,
and with il yonr estimate on the |
Savannah, GA. Cotton Receipts for |
the period mentioned and we will
forward all together for you On
April 10th we trust a check for
81 600 will reach some one of our
subscribers and help make times
easier in this locality.
The Atlanta Constitution for 1902
will be better than ever before. Its
special news features are unsurpass.
ed. The Boer- British War; the
Philippine and Cuban operstions,
the Nicaragua Canal question; the
busy session of the most important
Congress We have ever assembled,
working ont the details Of diplo
macy. rommeFee, war and peace, !
ioreeaslsa py the nsK Presidents