The morning journal-courier., 1908-05-25
HOW TO WIN A TRIP
Determination the Keynote to
Capture Journal Courier
Offer.
HAVE CAMPAIGN MANAGERS
Systematic Business Plan VIII Aid
Greatly in Securing Fine
Vacation.

The candidates who will contest for
the excellent Journal Courier trips are
arranging for the start in the friendly
conflict that will determine who will be
the successful ones.
Interest Is increasing In each of the
six districts among the people general
ly aside from the contestants them
selves.
The opportunity to enter the contest
Is now on and will not be closed until
due notice has been given In advance
through the columns of The Journal
Courier. 1t will be to the advantage of
all who are hesitatng, however, to en-
ter Immediately as they will thus have
opportunity to get others interested in
their behalf before the field has been
covered
The candidates all are earnestly en-
gagged and will merit the support of
those who are interested In sending
them to Washington, Philadelphia, At
lantic City and New York
The candidates may work In any ter
ritory they choose. They must be resi-
dents OF district to win within that
district, but they may go into any 9TH
er district they choose to get the bal
lots that are printed in the paper and
to secure paid" subscriptions on which
special ballots are issued.
There are no conditions which do not
apply to all alike; 1t is fair field
where the ambitious contestants have
equal chances of winning. As many
candidates may enter as comply with
the conditions and regulations of the
contest.
a word to the wise-get you cam
paign manager, or better still, two
/ campaign managers. Get them TO as
sist you in mapping out a plan of
that will appear In the paper that You
can Make a list of prospective sub
scrbers getting your friends to use
their influence with their friends. and
before you know what has happened
you will have an endless chain OF
workers In Your behalf,
Careful steady. even work is what
counts and frequent counsellinG with
your manager or managers Will pre-
vent a misunderstanding of plans.
The "everlastingly at It" will tell.
Think of the pleasure and the educa-
tional benefit to be derived from trir
to Washington Philadelphia Atlantic
City and New York.
Seeing Washington Is almost as i'm
portant an event as getting married. II
Is the next thing to II, or after II, us
ually. Sooner or later every good Amer
lean turns his eyes toward the national
capital There was an old saying ir
olden days: See Rome and die" In
other words, seeing Rome was the SUI
preme 10Y of the ancient Roman But
visit to washington offers greater
treat than trip to any other city IN
the union The associations of Wash
ington are replete with the history OF
the greatest American.
Mount Vernon, once the residence OF
George Washington, is filed Will
speaking memories of his home-lifc. We
see 1t today Just as 1t was when Wash
ington lived and was the greatest figure
of his time both In his country ane
abroad II was he who conceived the
great future Of a republic and fought
for the principles that have endured
His words and his acts are as live to-
day as they were when he was elected
the first president of the greatest re-
public and the greatest nation in the
worlds history But Washington, the
capital of the nation, is today magnfi-
cent. Planned upon superb lines by the
great Lafayette. 1t has grown TO fit Tho
cut that was but a dream a century
ago. At Arlington you will step bach
into the history of our wars. You vii
dwell in the spirit with the heroes o.
tho Mexican, the Civil, the Indian anc
the Spanish wars. You will read upor
the tombstones great names those Of
the greatest soldiers in our history. II
the city itself you will enjoy the capt
toll, the national library, the patent Of
fec and all the vast buildings where
the machinery of government is con.
Quoted. You will find a welcome In
Washlngton-the national spirit OF
simplicity and good fellowship prevails
as in no other great city of the Union
for business Is subordinated there, ano
the tourists find a Mecca where the
gods welcome him and bid him see.