The Washington herald., 1909-03-29
List of Candidates Largely Augmented by
Nominations from Surrounding Districts.
VALUABLE PRIZES AWAIT WINNER
Only Little Work, with Valuable Award at the
End-NOw Is Your Opportunity

Would you like TO own your own home?
Or. having one. do you care 10 be the
proud possessor of an automobiles big
White steamer, model co. the peer Of
anything on wheels? Perhaps you would
prefer a Columbia victoria electric, or it
may be that q building lot valued at
S1,OO0. would strike your fancy. Then,
too, there Is a European tour. with the
privilege OF selecting a friend to accom-
pany you.
All these and many more prizes are TO
Fbe given away by The washington Herald
IN its great contest If you are not
everse TO spending a bit-s very little
bit-of your time securing subscriptions TO
this paper. then you can easily be the
happy winner Of one Of these prizes.
No such stupendous proposition has
ever been made you before. and when
you have read the descriptions Of the
several prizes offered; when you have
visited the home. which viii be finished
within a very few weeks; when you have
learned the manifold advantages OF a
White steamer; when you have become
thoroughly acquainted with the Columbia
the ownership Of a S1,GOO building lot
means, and last. but by no means least,
when you contemplate the delights Of a
European tour, we believe. nay. We are
convinced. that you will heartily agree
with US in our extraordinary statement.
Does 1t not strike you that any one of
these prizes is well worth striving for?
Especially as It will cost you nothing 10
try-and 20 win.
Now IS your opportunity 20 secure that
home you have been looking forward TO
so long. This home is located at "a
Bryant street northwest, two squares
north of w street. and it is enough TO
say OF It that it was purchased from
Middaugh & Shannon C'The Home Of a
Hundred Ideas"). You will Immediately
understand that It is q model Of archi-
.ectural genius.
It is yours. If you want it-and we as
sumo that YOU do-anG there is no reason
why you should not have H. we will
tell you about II in future editions. In
deed, we win be glad 10 see you IN per
son if you wish 10 call upon the Con-
test Manager. Or you may phone him
at any time. You must not stay out Of
the contest through ignorance Of the
conditions governing il.
And by the way. do not forget the
seventy-two district prizes.
Young girls who have been wishing for
something TO do IN leisure hours, who
have been wondering when you could own
home Of your own-here IS your oppor-
tJnity.
Read the details of the contest con-
ditions in The Washington Herald and
nominate yourself o. some one Of your
family for the prize-then get busy.
Think il over.
Distribution OF Prizes.
There are eighteen districts in this con-
test; eleven districts in the city and seven
on the outside
The grand capital prize. a $3.50 house
and lot. will be awarded 10 the con
testant who secures the largest number
Of votes IN the entire contest, regardless
Of district limitations.
The second grand prize. a White
steamer automobile. VIII be awarded to
the contestant receiving the second
largest number OF votes in the entire con-
test
The Columbia electric victoria viii be
awarded 10 the contestant receiving the
third largest number Of votes in the en-
tire contest.
a building lot. valued at $l,o00. will be
awarded 20 the contestant receiving the
fourth largest number Of votes in the
entire contest.
The fifth grand prize, a European tour.
Will be awarded 20 the contestant re-
ceiving II" fifth largest number Of votes
IN the entire contest The contestant win
ming this prize will be privileged TO Sc
lect a friend to accompany her on this
European tour
The district prizes viii be awarded to
the contestants receiving the first. sec
ond, third, and fourth largest number OF
votes in their district. regardless OF the
number Of votes cast in other districts
Remember that a candidate in any one
district is not confined 10 securing votes
IN his particular district. but can Sc
cure them In any place in the United
States
How to Win.
Any residents in the eighteen districts
mentioned in our fuH page announce
ment. who desire to enter this great con-
test and win one of the magnificent
awards offered. should at once see that
their names are sent to the contest man.
ager- All that is necessary TO win is TO
receive the largest number OF votes, ac-
cording to the conditions mentioned else
where in this Issue Of The Washington
Herald
Candidates should at once interest their
friends in the contest and by their united
efforts induce as many people as possible
70 vote for them. The first nominations
sent in for a candidate will count one