The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-05-27
Baby Contest
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Each coupon clipped from the paper counts ten vote.
II mo person can buy papers In buk for The purpose Of clipping eeu
Subscriptions arr the main issue. No subscription accepted "a. hs
80 $t8o 10 to city and $500 In the country OF where the paps, sOs by
eaAa. All cash must be paid In advance. Foy a subscription II sfSa, rSnsh
tpys for tO WEST WRaiNiAN for three nOnths In thee ny Of RhhpSns,
seFWher ~ oa11ss deliver the paper Z the sbwripe,on IL nav W. viii
give 1000 VotOai NJ ola L q, some one vito IL now taking the papgN 900
fpA. FEHOoNe sToPPINe THE PAPRR AND REauescRIRlNa DUR.
I'M the LFR OF THE CONTEST VII az CT Assn "A ~ p,In.
sscR5ERs. PERsoNe NOW TAKING THR PAPER, AND WHO SToP
AND TAKE rT Up IN THE NAME OF GONE OTHER MEMBER OF THE
FAMILY WILL BE oLAssED AS OLD sUescRleERs.
Be ssce to get correct addresses and wherever a subscriber is old or
Pin all coupons together and mark the top one with the babyo name.
No employe Of this office or sOckhoidsr in the paper cn enter their
~chHd In the contest.
ALL CONTEST BOOKS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC IMMEDIATE.
W AFTER CLOSE OF THE CONTEST. EVERYONE GETS A SQUARE
DEAL, AND WE WANT THEM TO KNOW 1T.
No person connected with this paper has anything to do with this m.
test save the young men conducting the same.
We reserve the right to reject any undesirable contestant In case Of
ate, the prizes are equally divided.
lryou cannot get a subscription to-day, get a promise and call again to.
vEorrow Or some other day.
No two candidates can double up.
Subscriptions can be taken to start at any time.
Address all communications in regard to the contest to T. F, Harvey
Contest Manager West Virglnlan office.
Office open every night. Call and talk it over
Contest begins May 18th.
TABLE OF VOTES.
In the city, or where carriers deliver:
s12o' three months subscription, If new, 1000; If old, 600.
$40, six months subscription, If new 5000; If old. 1900 III
$3.50. one years subscription, II new, 5000; If old. $500.
$3.50, two years. subscription, II new $1,000; If old, 1920.
$t44o, three years subscription, II new, $4,000; If OLD, 3e4oO
1920, four years subscription, If new, 10000; If old $4,000.
$24oo, five years. subscription, II new, 216Oo; If old, 12e6o.
BY mail:
s1oo, 3 months subscription, II new 800; If old, 4o.
$500, 6 months subscription If new, 24oo; If old, 1,44o.
$500, 9 months subscription, II new, 1890; If old 1880.
$4oo I years subscription If newu 12oOi If old, 1890.
$500, 2 years subscription, II ne " 2t6oo; II old, 1880.
$1,000, 8 years. subscription If new 432oo; If old, $500.
All babies must be under five years and six months to enter.
No votes are transferable, If you stop you lose all.
You win or lose, according to the work you do. You must hustle.
Cast all ballots before date on them expires
Yopm may accept payments on old subscriptions to pay In advance.
The primary object of the contest Is to gain new subscriptions and back
payments or payments In advance on old subscriptions.
You may subscribe at this office, and votes will be given to the baby
for whom you wish to vote.
WHO ARE THE POPULAR BABIES
In order to ascertain who are the most popular babies In Falrmont and
Marion county the West Vir1n7n has inausunted a contest, In which the
81 people will decide the matter by their votes. To the babies receiving the
most voes the West Vrgnfan will award the following prizes to be paid
lnsold:
DISTRICT MOL
To the most popular baby In Fairmont $4,000
To the second most popular baby in Fairmont 49,. 5000
~ DISTRICT NO.
To the most popular baby living in Warrington or Warrington Dist $4,000
TO the second most popular baby in this district ................. 5000
70 the third most popular baby in this district 600. 1000
DISTRICT NOS
To the third most popular baby in the balance Of Marion county. 1000
TO the most popular baby living in balance Of Marion county ,.... $4,000
To the second most popular baby living In balance of Marion county 5000
The territory is divided into three districts % that babies living In
the outside territory do not compete with babies living in Fairmont or
Warrington. Watch the West VirsIn'an for announcements Of special
przes In all districts.