The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-01-21

never before attempted IN Maury
county The Herald today is inaugural.
ing a circulation contest in which two
valuable prizes, the combined worth of
which is $4,000, are offered to the la
dy and gentleman securing the largest
number of subscribers to the Daily and
Weekly Herald by the expiration of
the contest, noon, Saturday, July 16,
1910.
The Prizes.
The prizes, an elegant gold watch
with diamond setting and No. 8,
light-running Florence Wagon, are now
on exhibition in Columbia The watch
can be seen at Braly Bros, jewellers,
w. Seventh street. and the wagon at
the Robinson-McGill Buggy Cos. store
on Eighth street.
The watch is marvel of workman
ship and beauty, 1t is a seven jew
ell either Waltham or Elgin movement
with diamond setting in back, with fob
or chain. This watch is one of the
very prettiest ever brought here by a
local jeweler and the public is invit-
ed to drop by Braly Bros and inspect
it. To see the watch is to want it.
The Wagon, a light-running Flor
ence, No. 8, with bed, bed breaks and
seat complete is worth exactly $1,000,
for this is it's retail price. The Flor
ence wagon is too we'll known to need |
an introduction to the public of Maui |
ry county, as many car loads are sold |
here annually, and there is scarcely |
a resident in the county who has not |
seen the Florence in actual use. This /
wagon can be seen at the store of Rob
Buggy Co.. and The Her
aid will esteem it favor if you will
look it over, whether a prospective
contestant or not.
Conditions of Contest.
The watch will be given to the lady
,r Girl who secures the largest num-
,er of paid-up subscribers to the Her
Id by the expiration of the contest.
The wagon will go to the man or boy
occurring the largest number of paid
Up subscribers to The Herald by the
expiration of the contest.
For every dollar paid as a new sub
cription to either the Daily or Week
Y Herald the subscriber will be enti-
led to twenty votes. For every dollar !
aid as a renewal to either the Daily )
r Weekly Herald the subscriber will
e entitled to ten votes. Z
The contest expires at noon Satur-
ay, July Is, 1910. (
The Contestants.
Any person living in Maury county
eligible to entry in the contest. The
ttractive prizes offered are expected Z
bring out a number OF constants, \
nd it is probable that there will be &
ne or more contestants from each
vii district. All that is necessary to y
tier the contest is to secure as much
, one dollar either in new subscrip- y
Ons or renewals and send the money b
The Herald Office, designating for !
HON the votes are to be cast. The 9
,rson receiving the votes will then 3
, formally nominated and the name n
Iblfshed as such. If you have friends 8
no would appreciate one Of the val 4
bile presents why not put their 3
mes in nomination 3
The Herald is the best newspaper &
blished in Maury county. It has the 3
'gest combined circulation of any y
wspaper published in the Seventh 8
district or in Middle q
nnessee outside of Nashville y
The Daily Herald is the only me- 81
Inn by which you can obtain the dali -
news Of Maury county. The Daily 80
raid carries also all of the foreign
VS. of any great interest The
ath of dog in Maury county is of %
re interest to Maury countians than
death of ten thousand residents of Az
Orient. 1t was in recognition of Va
S that The Herald was founded, and s
paper has prospered and grown I'M mm
it numbers its subscribers in the :
usands. The Weekly Herald is the D
t and livest country newspaper pub q
led in the State. 1t carries more To- 3
news than all of the newspapers 8
Maury county combined 1t invites Z
lparison. 3