The Washington herald., 1909-04-10
There Is Not One of Them But Is Worth
Your Best Efforts
WANT TO SEE YOUR NAME ENTERED
There Are Many Prizes to Be Given Away-DOn't
You Want One of Them?

As the days go by and the names OF
new contestants are sent in we find our
selves sun hoping that you viii yet see
the error Of staying out Of this race and
viii soon send In your nomination We
want 20 see your name in the next list
o. contestants. on Thursday, April l.
(The FIRST list Will appear tomorrow
Ne want TO see the votes piling up In
your favor. We want TO give you one Of
these prizes at the close OF this contest
on July 3. We feel sure you'd Ike 20
have any one or them. and We can't un-
derstand why YOU are not trying 70 get
il in The easiest way imaginable. l. e..
through the medium OF The Washington
Herald's great Voting Contest.
DO you think il beneath your dignity
To try Tor one OF these prizesE Get a
copy OF The Washington Herald to-
morrow. look over the list and see II you
don't think YOU can afford 10 have your
name appear along with some OF the
most prominent people in the city or
Washington. We're quite persuaded that
YOU VIII no longer find this an excuse TOT
not entering your name
on the contrary. there are many and
various reasons why YOU should enter
this contest You know what they are as
we'll as we do. so there is no use in our
reminding YOU or them again in this art-
Gle. We are determined 10 give these
prizes away TO some one, and that some
one may just as well be you We have
no choice IN this matter In fact. II would
not make a particle Of difference II we
did The prizes viii go 10 the contest
ants who secure the greatest number or
votes. no matter who the contestants
may be- All we expect. all we want Is
subscribers TO The Washington Herald
We are willing TO 30 TO any expense 10
get them. We have proved this conclu-
sIvely by the magnificent scale upon
which we are conducting this great
Prize Contest.
How Prizes VIII BE Distributed.
The territory covered by this contest IS
divided into eighteen districts. eleven be-
ing in the city. and seven in the adjoin-
ing country.
To the contestant securing the largest
number Of votes IN the entire contest. re-
gardless Of district limitations. viii be
awardea the grand capital prize. a $3.50
house and lot in the city Of Washington
The second grand prize, a White Steam
er automobile, will 30 10 the contestant
receiving the second largest number Of
votes In the entire contest
An elegant Columbia victoria electric
IS the prize which win fall 10 the lot OF
the contestant receiving the third largest
number cf votes In the entire contest
A $1,000 building lot viii be awarded TO
the contestant receiving the fourth larg-
est number Of votes in the entire contest
The contestant receiving the fifth larg-
est number OF votes in the entire contest
will become acquainted with the delights
OF a European tour. and 10 make II ali the
more interesting. the privilege OF select
ing a friend is granted 10 the winner.
The district prizes will go to the con-
testauts receiving the first. second. third.
and fourth largest number Of votes in
their respective districts. each district
having its own individual prizes, and no
candidate living i'm one district may win
a prize IN another district He may.
however. i'm fact he should. compete for
one Of the five grand prizes.
Remember that you are not confined 70
securing votes in your particular district
On the contrary. you are permitted TO Sc
cure them in any part Of the United
States.
The Way FOR EOu 70 Win.
II you live in one Of the eighteen dis
tricts included I'm this contest. and If
you wish 10 enter the contest and win
one Of the magnificent prizes which are
10 be given away absolutely free. you
should see that your nomination is at
once sent TO the Contest Manager. A
nomination blank is printed in each issue
oH
is TO cut Il out. ill It In, and send Il to
the Contest Manager Of The Washington
Herald. Then all you have TO do to win
is TO receive the largest number Of votes.
according to the conditions Of the con-
test The conditions are also to be
found IN each issue.
You should apply at once TO all your
friends; get them interested: get them
TO subscribe for The Washington Herald
and to give you their votes. When you
send in your nomination. you will be
started of with 1000 votes.
The Special Vote Coupon.
The way TO secure a Special Vote
Coupon is 10 secure the subscriptions
OF your friends for from six to twenty
four months. payable in advance II
costs the subscriber not one penny extra
to 60 this, and besides, he is saved the
annoyance of weekly and monthly col
lections. The Special Vote Coupon
schedule will be found printed elsewhere
in this issue.
The order for the prize you have won
viii be given you at the close Of this
contest, and may be used by you or dis
posed OF in any way you may see ft
ANY one wishing 20 vote in this con-
test may do so by ballots cut from The
Washington Herald. or by special vote
coupons obtained by subscribing 10 The
Washington Herald. All ballots cut from
the paper must be voted before the date
printed thereon. II voted later they will
not be counted All votes must be sent
TO the Contest Manager. and all sub
scripuons must come by way Of the
contest Department, otherwise you will
receive no votes
No matter in what district YOU may
1--we. you may vote anywhere within the
confines OF this contest, and for any one
in the race
Should you be in doubt as 70 the oondi-
uon on which the awards are given or