Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-11-03

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At present the candidates are just
beginning to get their start and feel
ing the pulse of their friends to
get their strength
A number of subscriptions have
already come in. Coupons clipped
from The Journal are received daily
in large numbers and many votes
which are issued on subscriptions
are sent out to be held in reserve and
drawn on later, when an absolute ne
cessity arrives.
Any young woman who desires to
enter her name may write to the
contest manager, and she will at
once be placed on the fre esubscrip-
! tion list to receive the paper at her
home every day until the close of
the contest, and will be furnished
with receipt blanks for securing sub
scriptions.
Unpaid Subscriptions Count.
All subscribers to the Journal who
are in arrears on their subscription
account and who settle same are en-
titled to votes according to the
amount paid. When you pay your sub
Iscription be sure you receive the votes
to which you are entitled.
How Territory Will BE Divided.
District No. 1 will include ter
ritory in the city of Salem.
District No. will include all ter
ritory outside city in Marion coun-
ty, Salem R. D. routes included.
District No. will include all ter
ritory outside Marion county.
In case of a tied vote prizes Of
equal value will be given to each of
the contestants tied.
How TO Win.
Any young lady who desires to en-
ter this contest and win one of the
magnificent prizes offered should see
that her name is sent to the contest
department. All that is necessary to
win a prize is to receive the largest
number of votes according to the
conditions mentioned elsewhere in
! this announcement.
Candidates should at once interest
their friends in the contest, and by
united and energetic action induce
as many people as possible to vote
for them. Each nomination coupon
cut from The Journal will count 20
votes for a candidate.
The nomination coupons will only
appear for a few days, and only
limited number of nominations will
be accepted. Cut the nomination
blank from this issue and sent 1t to
The Capital Journal with your name
or the name and address of your fa-
vorite candidate. A subscription is
not necessary, but a good start
means much. The name of the per-
son making the nomination will not
be divulged, if so requested.
Orders for the prizes will be CIV
en- the successful contestants at the
close of the contest; same may be
used by the contestant herself or
disposed of in any manner she may
see fit.
ANY lady residing IN the territory
hereafter mentioned is eligible to
compete in this contest.
To Decide by Ballot.
The decision as to who will win
the automobile and other prizes lies
with The Journal readers. There
will be method of voting by cou-
pons and by ballot as explained in
another part of this paper. Every
day during the life of the contest
coupon will be printed, which, when
filled out and sent to the contest
manager, will count 10 votes. Votes
are also given to new and old sub
scriberes paying or preparing their
subscription, according to the sched-
ule of votes as printed elsewhere. All
votes are absolutely free and persons
may vote as many times and as Of
ten as they wish, and for whoever
they wish.
Magnitude of Contest.
The contest by this distribution of
such a great number OF prizes and
the value attached thereto. becomes
one of statewide interest. Thou
sands of people will watch closely
the standing of the various candi-
dates, and for that reason the stand
ing of the candidates and the num-
ber of votes TO their credit will be
published daily. All will then know
just where each one stands, and can
wor kaceordingly.