The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-07-25
FIRST VOTE EXHIBIT WILL
BE GIVEN ON NEXT FRIDAY
Prizes to Be Awarded Saturday July 29 Noon-- Piano
Arrive Soon and Will Be on Exhibition -Subscrip-
tons Make Votes and Votes Get the Prizes

The beautiful Cote Piano that will
be given as first prize to the contes-
tant securing the mosa votes In the
Recorder contest will arrive In few
days and will be on exhibition in one
Of the stores ON Main street. Look
for it. Then when you have seen It
and become convinced that 1t Is worth
working for get to work In jIffy.
This plano Is free to the contestant
securing the most subscriptions, either
renewed on new, to the Durham Re-
corder-
A number of energetic young ladies'
hayev entered the contest and each
one says she in going to work for the
Cote piano. My. what a lively race
we will witness In few days.
Girls II you haven't piano the only
thing TO do Is to get the necessary
subscription blanks and start to work.
Ask every one you see for his or her
subscription to the Recorder for from
one to Ave years.
Don't forget to let the people know
that their subscription will help you
20 get several prizes instead Of one.
for the special prize offered by Miss
Kate L. Johnson and the contest de-
partment viii place you nearer the
$4,000 buggy to be given TO the first
one sending In $4,000 in subscrip-
tions bg August %, noon.
Organize Your Forces.
We suggest that the candidates In
the Recorder contest. as well as those
helping support them. organize forces
systematically and get them to work
IN every section for new subscribers.
Send them cut in the byways and
hedges. gather in every one that yon
come In contact with. Those that
have paid for the Recorder up to
date. get him TO pay for another year,
and there are lots Of people all about
who are not taking the paper. get
them to subscribe for one. two or iive
years.
The plan is as cas- ga sliding down
greezed pole foot foremost.
Now is the time 10 get busy. while
you are piling up subscriptions to get
this prize. Remember that places
you nearer the $4,000 plano. Re-
member. tits the constant dropping.
dropping that wears away the hardest
stone" And so II VIII be with you.
Just a few subscriptions sdesd every
day viii bring YOU 70 the great prize.
Heights OF great men were not
obtained by single flight.
But they. while their companions
slept. were toiling upward in the
night"
We can never accomplish anythin
worth while unless we keep constant
liy after X. But Il will try" has
wrought wonders.
Did You Ever Know Of Anything "a
Easyl
Just take a little time each day OF
all the time you can and get subscrip.
tions 10 the Durham Recorder. and
clip the free voting certificate out OF
the paper and send them 70 the con-
test manager.
We want the hearty cooperation oi
the whole Of Durham and any sur.
rounding territory 10 enter this friend.
ly struggle. DO not be grouchy. an.
nounce candidate and make hel
win. DO not let any III feelings. vair
pride or dissenting spirit keep you out
Let each one feel that the good hand
Of fellowship IL freely extended tf
each one personally. and we want tn,
cooperation to make the most won.
derful stride OF any newspaper Ii
North Carolina.
DO you get the Durham Recorder
n not YOU do not belong TO the up
to-now-club." Everybody IN ant
near Durham county should take d
and not only help to make Il a HON.
enterprise that we all can Justly fee