Evening journal., 1910-11-14
$40, 900 OFFERED BY JOURNAL


District Prizes No. 5.-The candi-
date standing next highest IN each Of
the six districts Will be awarded a
S65 Business College Scholarship.
District Prizes No. 6.-The candi-
dates standing next highest IN each of
the six districts will be awarded a $25
bank account.
Scnle OF Votes.
Votes will be issued on paid-in-ad-
vance subscriptions to The Evening
Journal as follows;
Daily.
81 90, one year ...........10 10,00O
S1.50, six months ammonium. 4,00n
5000, two years ........-..3n 3n,00n
$500, three years .... .... 10000
Credit for one-half of the above
number Of votes will be given on all
old subscriptions.
Any person who was taking The
Journal at the time this contest
started is counted as an old sub
scriber.
No subscriptions will be counted as
new If simply changed from one
member OF a family or household to
another.
Votes issued to one candidate cannot
be changed to the credit of another
No votes will be issued on payments
other than those scheduled.
No employe Of The Journal or mem
Der of his or her family will be al
lowed to participate in this contest as
a candidate.
In case Of tie the value of the
prize will be equally divided.
Any question that may arise between
the contestants will be determined by
The Journal management and its de-
cision Will be absolute and final.
The Journals Policy.
These prizes THE JOURNAL. emu
with a feeling of pride In its
ability to do as much for It's friends
and well wishers. The enterprise that
t is now launching calls for the ex-
penditure of great deal Of money on |
he part of the paper, but Il feels that |
It Will be we'll paid I'm the number of |
new subscribers Il will add and the |
new friends that It will make. Ever |
since Il has been under the present |
THE JOURNAL consist !
emily has adhered to the policy Of /
giving It's readers the very best news
value within It's power to give. Dur
ing the time of the present ownership
the management has adhered to the
same fundamental idea of Journalism
with the result that THE JOURNAL
to-day Is an up-to-date newspaper,
with record behind It that any insti-
tuition might feel proud of and flu
ture before It more than promising.
II is in an effort TO anticipate this
future that THE JOURNAL has
launched this contest Il has plan
ned something that is fair and honest
TO all who may participate, that offers
handsome rewards to the successful
ones in the friendly struggle and that
is altogether In keeping with the high
standard that the paper has fought
for.
In return for the small fortune that
It is going to give away, Il expects,
as has been said. increased circula-
ton. more readers and more friends,
Having these, il will consider itself
well paid.
A hearty response to this annouce-
ment from the people of Delaware is
expected, and the paper
will receive Il with pleasure.
Elsewhere In this paper is two
page advertisement giving the full de-
tails of the contest In this will be
found a nomination blank, explanation
concerning the division OF districts.
how the prizes viii be awarded, how
votes are obtained and the full plans
and rules governing the conduct of
the contest.
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that It costs absolutely nothing to
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from any contestant Any person OF
good character, residing anywhere IN
Delaware, whether subscriber or
not, is eligible TO enter.
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name OF yourself or your friend and
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