The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-07-20
$4,000
WHO FIND IT-SEND IN YOUR SUBSCRIPTIONS
BY THE JAMESTOWN GIRLS AND KEEP UP
WITH THE TIPS-THIS is EASY MONEY

had their Mysterious Mr.
Rafes, and Memphis after the Big Finger, The Times
citizens Geenve Washington
county hunt which will be just exciting eng
and as remunerative OF these
While IS noted for wealth ii is known
progressive up-to-date paper
and in view Of these facts we decided to give away $1,000
and knowing czenry do, feel it would b
insult offer any all of them this gracious
gift, and in thinking OF plan by which could ta
money away without trampng the feelings
missing the dignity any individual any
have decided upon the following modus operandi:
We have divided the into equal parts aid
placed part dollar check upon tic
Citizens Five of these checks have been
in the city Of Greenve in convenient places for anyone
pick them up Of course, going
tell you the location of these places.
OF the other checks has been placed conveniently
the citizens Of Leland where they will all within
reach of least time each day In fact number of
the citizens so that progressive city within three
feet Of i already and no doubt when they this article they
will make Of finding Mysterious Check
Another check has been placed in convenient place
IIolanda1e and will very surprised
Hhen they learn vi t might been found.
Now there strings tied this hunt for The
Times Mysterious Checks; it is for all, old
pathway is just likely find lone of these Mysterious
Checks grayhaired who 1fe close
Remember. there avores in this contest and TIE
whereabouts OF these Mysterious Checks known but two
people viz II T Crosby, editor Of The Times who secreed
them, w. P Watson, who will from week to week give
hips through the columns of The Times who has been
them who has possibly walked them, perchance
has upon them.
In addition to the above prizes to the finder of each Mys-
The Times will give 500 in each of the
contests in other words you OF the lucky
will 500 for your choice of the telc
phone operators 500 for choice of the sales
ladies' 500 for your choice Of the stenogaphers
and cast for choice in the policeman and .e
mans
There but one condition attached the hunt that
bring copy of the last issue Ct The Times with
the check finding the check checks should DC
fortunate to find more than one arm yourself with copy
Deltas greatest weekly, The Times present them
Mr. Crosby Mr. Watson who viii issue you the
and insert the check that present
at and
This Will be carried until \, gust 8th until
all the checks have been found and in the event that on August
any places coice2lment
committee Of prominent gentlemen Of this city will be
accompany representative OF The Times and in
presence the checks will be removed from their
hiding places destroyed.
In order to facilitate matters the citizens
and give TO start an intelligent search we will
Mysterious Check No one is placed on Washington
between Walnut and Poplar streets and is in reach OF tie
smallest child n the city.
Mysterious Check in place Walnut
and Shelby Main place least suspected but known
o everybody.
Mysterious Three is Poplar street.
Central Alexander handy for who lacks $500
market, don't know where get the "wherewitt
Mysterious Check No. -Four placed between Kinds
Goyer Co.'S wholesale grocers Washington
avenue End Times
bank draw from draw finding this mysterious
slip of paper
Check No. Five going all the city daily
in a vehicle whose glad a dollar day.
Mysterious Check No Six, Leland Miss, is located be-
Front and Broad and is beid place
would bite hundreds OF
Mysterious Check No. Hollandle and hungry
might mistake it for his napkin.
Now there districts search
ANYBODY who finds OF the checks and complies with the
rules stated above entitled the money and the
We will say Msteriaas Checks hidden in
places will be changed until found by
the earchers destroyed Augrs Sth when the hunt
10 be closed VIII also that of the Mysterious
Checks they all ground and easy
OF None of them hidden The Times Office
of Mr. Crosbys n fact they piaed
righ! where should stumble them
old time.
Suppose you nksand in the postofhce
and find Suppose walking along Washington
and seeing slip of extending through crack
fence would take the trouble look at t Suppose
you slip of hanging telephone wire,
would climb and it? Suppose
to buy suit of clothes from Leyser Co, from
Leader from other clothing who advertise
The Times, would feel in pockets Suppose you
yard of lace ribbon
The Times slip of paper
fall the aeslady measuring purchase would you
look at that slip? Suppose purchase
from of advertisers
you look into it? Suppose purchase pair of
shoes from Johi Bergman would you look inside?