The morning journal-courier., 1908-06-04
Development of Journal Cour- ier's Great Trip Struggle
 Proves Lively,
ALL ARE IN TO WIN
Still Room for the New Candidates Race Eyeryonc's All the
 Way.

down It is a nice contest and de- lightful in its exhilarating excitement. The contestants are good natured, and while there are the usual number of fairy tales going the rounds, the struggle Is worthy and sincere. The time has arrived for the wild stories. These should not confuse anyone.
 The thing to do Is to work, work hard. There was something doing" among the voters yesterday, At the begin ming of the race for the magnin cent trips the Journal-Courier will award in the great contest. the contest edi- tor takes occasion to express appre- citation of the work being done and the friendly relations of all concerned in the contest, From this time on the contest will be lively. It Is now, as at every step of the way, evcrybody's race. The first may be last, and the last may be first. All have an equal opportunity, Some may have larger army of friends working for hem than others have. That is their good fortune. But, after all, it is a mat ter of hustle. Tho race will not be 10 the candidate who dreams, but the candidate who works.
 There arc no sure things in this con- test. The cinch is for the one who makes up her mind that the trips arc not to be won until the final vote Is counted and that every day Is the tune for untiring hustle for votes, No aspirant for a political office was aver more busily engaged in lining up his friends for coming election than are the contestants in the great popuiar- 1 ity contest. The interest Is much greater and the young ladies are lem onstratng what force they would be should they have the right of SUI frage.
 A word about supporting your can- didate Seems as though it would plt be amiss for the different friends to | devote some of their time 10 assist, their candidates to win by procuring votes or securing a few subscriptions. It would be appreciated If ca a,h ] friend of a candidate represented in the contest should pay one year For 1 the Journal-Courier il would be doing nothing more than carrying the doc Urine of Fraternity" Get busy. ii ,ip some of your friends. Your frlen IS need support. Now Is the time to gle them that support. They want to be winners, Subscriptions will give tn m votes.
 IL is therefore up to you to lb- scribe at once. You will never reg, { ! it. It will be money well spent. l'u want ali up-to-da.e newspaper in ypIr home Now Is the time 10 act.
 Do not wait until after the cone st and then say, T wish l had been in 1t. The race is still on. Tie a str z or rubber around your ballots before putting them in tho ballot box The race for the spindld prizes is certainly warming up. and all the candidans are out hustllng for subscriptions.
 Get Into the Race at Once.
 Many young ladies are entering he contest and are taking great inte st in the work. If you have not entc ed the race .et "get the habit" Tn se who are making the biggest gam q, day arc the ones who are taking a deep interest in the work It is orly a question of Concentrated effort on your part. Address the Contest manager, or come and have a heart to heart talk with him. He will tx- plain everything in regard to the cen test, and the Journal-Courier will ,'o all in It's power to aid any one of the contestants to get started. Begin to- day and fight to win.
 Send m your name to the contest manager at once.
 Sldelights.
 Vote early and often. Your friend though behind may be leader to- morrow. Remember that the race IS not always to the swift" Careful planning will help to bring you along
 Don't hold your coupons over seven days. If you do they will be value. less. Votes over seven days old can. not be voted.
 Remember the big race has just ne- gun-now is the tune to enter, Be one of the distinguished party. Strive to be one of the six.
 Ii is necessary to write the names of candidates on each individual cou- pon,
 The territory from which the ean. dldates may secure their votes Is not bounded. The votes are awaiting fol the contestants to discover them.
 Get your friends busy with theil shears and start the coupons flying toward the ballot box, Secure specis ballots on subscription, The follow. ing table shows the number of votes that are given with three, six and twelve month subscriptions. Watcf the date limit on both the single and the special ballots and cast all the votes that you can accumulate now.
 Special ballots issued with paid ir advance subscriptions are good for the following number of votes:
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