The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1903-11-13
LIBRARIES FOR The PUBLIC
SCHOOLS.
To the Teachers and children Of the
Public Schools Of Prince Eiward and
adjoining Counties:

To the Teachers and children Of the
Public Schools Of Prince Edrard and
adjoining Counties:
DO you want good library Of inter
esting books for your school? II so,
you have an excellent opportunity to
get il. The Herald will show the way,
and all that is needed to win the prizes
is systematic work for the next few
weeks. Read the following offer care
fully, and then write at once for blanks
and win prize:
For 40 new annual subscriptions the
Herald will give $50 library.
For 35 new annual subscriptions the
Herald will give S26 library.
For 80 new annual subscriptions the
Herald will give a S22 library.
For - new annual subscriptions the
Herald will give $40 library.
For 20 new annual subscriptions the
Herald will give a Sl5 library.
For Is new annual subscriptions the
Herald will give a Sll library.
For 10 new annual subscriptions the
Herald will give a 81 library.
For s new annual subscriptions the
Herald will gives s. library.
Blanks will be furnished free To any
school wishing to win prize. "A blank
will be needed for each subscriber, ana
these blanks must be filled and signed
by the teacher of the school. No sub
scription Will be counted unless handed
i'm on these blanks. Drop a postal To
the Herald stating how many blanks
YOU think you can use
Schools may combine and work To-
gether il they wish. II Is Of course
better for each school 10 see what II can
do alone, but in some cases II may help
both large school and weak one To
combine. For example, one school
might get less than eight subscribers.
As the Herald does not offer a prize for
less than this number, school getting
a less number might combine with a
larger school aud thus secure some OF
the books. To be divided as the two
schools might decide. II a subscriber
to the Herald wishes to help you secure
a library, ask him TO send the Herald
to some Of his friends.
Each school winning a prize must
agree to the following conditions: IL
must have a suitable bookcase M when
TO place the books; and the case must
have either door or suitable cover
ing Of cloth to prot ct the books from
dust and exposure. Any school can
get bookcase made and given by some
public spirited citizen Of the nelghbor'
hood.
The Herald has asked Superinten-
dent Eggleston to select all the books tC
lie furnished by the Herald IN this con
test for prizes. If a school already has
a library, the Herald will see that nc
books are duplicated, and If schoo
desires certain books not on our isl
the Herald will get them If they arr
approved by the county superlnten
dent.
T Now, children and teachers, get
good library for your schools. lt''
work that wins. All il costs you II th'
effort. The Herald wants the su6scrlb
I ers. The children want the books
The people want the Herald.
Note carefully. This offer close
February LIST, 1904.
No subscription will he taken for tn
; library after that date. All subscrip
, lions must he accompanied with tn
cash. and he for subscribers no
already on our subscription books.
Address all communications to tn
FARMvILLE HERALD,
Farmyille, Va.