The San Francisco call., 1908-03-25
LATE START NO BAR
TO THE AMBITIOUS
Nominations Will Be Accepted
Daily Until End of the
Race

Many letters inclosing nomination
blanks have been received in the last
two days by the managers of The Calls
$4,000 prize contest, asking that the
names be enrolled IF it is not too late"
It viii not be too late until the last
day OF the contest Those who desire
10 enter may 90 so at any time, the
sooner the better. since the advantages
Of an early start are obvious III you
thought OF entering bur did not make
up yopr mind in time 10 have your
name included in the initial list, and
now wish 10 work for the Ninton Six
Teen-Six. the three Tourist model K
motor cars. the hands-mest prizes ever
offered contestants. send in Your name
and address 70 be enrolled today.
Some have delayed entering the con-
test because Of mistaken idea about
work anywhere. II you have friend
in Siberia and can enlist his aid. do IL
al once Votes from anywhere in the
world viii be counted for the one who
turns them in and whose name ap-
pears upon them You may work any
where and everywhere. bDt you will be
in direct competition only with those
in your immediate subdistrict-
SOME OVERLOOK OPPORTUNITY
In some of these subdistricts. es-
peciauy in grand prize district c. the
contest and IT'S valuable prizes seem
70 have been overlooked. as no nomi-
nations have been received No matter
where YOU reside YOU have as good a
chance 70 win a prize as those who live
in the most densely populated districts
OF san Francisco. Yes. YOU have a
vastly better chance. as competition
viii not be so strong Two prizes have
been set apart for each district and
will be awarded TO the contestants
standing highest in the districts.
whether they have a hundred thousand
votes or only handful.
Those who have delayed entering be-
cause of their distance from centers
OF population should delay no longer.
A valuable scholarship and trip to
Hotel del Coronado. with every ex-
pense Of q 10 days outing. will be
given in each OF the 81 subdistricts.
The list OF contestants with the
standing or each viii be published in
The Call tomorrow If you live in a
district that has no representative send
IN your name and get actively to work
FEW GROW FAINT HEARTED
few have written TO the contest
department asking that their names be
dropped from the list One such letter
entered This is great mistake.
Every one has as good a chance as any
one else. Energy and ambition. the
desire TO win and the application in
sufficient degree. are the only reqlIi-
sites. Don't get faint hearted before
tho standings are published. and even
then. when you see some one with a
Few more votes than yourself that
xery fact ought to spur you to re-
sBewed efforts so that the lead may be
Overcome and your standing be equal
10 or even higher t3an that OF any
other.
Perhaps a hundred contestants al
ready have secured subscriptions real
iziRg that this is the quickest way 10
get ahead While the daily coupons
count one vote each when cut out neat
Is and sent TO one of The Calls Offices
before their expiration. yet this seems
slow progress 10 some. who swami to
sec their score grow by leaps and
bounds They have set out to get their
neighbors and friends to subscribe and
some viii have quite creditabie scores
from the start
With every subscription turned in Ia
The Call certificate Of votes is issued
This certificate is the votes and can be
turned in at any time Some have
chosen to build up a reserve from this
part Of their endeavors and it is not 2
bad plan 10 have a few hundred votes
or so ready to hand in when you desire