Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-02-22

HeE VIII dIu you II suu 'IA
That big European proposition is
attracting widespread attention in
this city and county The Gazette
had barely made its appearance on
the streets yesterday when telephone
calls commenced 10 come into the Of
lice from interested young women
and their friends. and it lOked as II
the project has struck a popular
chord.
Every incoming mail is bringing
letters for the contest manager which
show that the young ladies from the
ont OF town districts are Just as anX-
iouS as are their city cousins 10 be-
come guests of the Gazette and be
members OF that jolly party OF va
cation hunting, sight seeing and fun
loving girls. who will sail from Mon
treal next .luly for rour of the old
world Several new candidates en-
tered The lists yesterday.
How To Nominate q Friend.
In order 10 be candidate il is not
necessary that you be subscriber
to the Gazette. All that is neces-
sary is 10 clip out the nomination
balloI appearing on another page.
fill il out and bring, mail or send
il 10 the contest manager. If you
desire TO nominate friend, fill in her
name and address and send it,. Re-
member. your name will not be men
toned in any way.
How 10 Vote and Win.
The balloting will be by means Of
coupons clipped from each issue OF
The Gazette and by certificates is
sued upon the payment for a sub
scription 10 the paper from either old
or new subscribers.
Ii is 10 be remembered thar the
contest will >be sclf-suporting and
that those who vote TO decide the
winners OF the tour will moi pay any
thing for the privilege. The ballot
ing is free 10 everybody and all that
is necessary is 10 clip the coupons
from the paper or 10 make an adj
vance payment upon subscription ar
The regular rates. Every payment uf
81. 90 or more entities you TO Il speti-
fed number of votes for candidate
10 secure Il membership tour.
40 Restrictions.
No restrictions arc placed upon the
number Of special ballots any person
may cast for the candidates and the
candidates may go anywhere in the
wide world for votes. A person liv-
ing in one district is not restricted to
vote for candidates in thai district
but he may vote for any candidate.
Absolute Fairness Will Prevail.
The Gazette guarantees thai abso-
lutte fairness will prevail throughout
the contest and every woman entered
as cand idate. rich or poor. will have
the same opportunity. NO favorltes
will be played except by the friends
of the different contestants. and nc
lottery methods will he allowed.
Full Information Furnished
Full details of the contest. rules
and conditions which will govern the
time of contest. schedule Of votes
ETC. we're given in full in The Ga
zette February 18th. If you have
lost your copy and wish another. the!
| may be had for the asking at the Ga
zette office.
Clip the Ballot.
An early start is important for sue
cess in any enterprise anf especial!
in voting contest. Clip out the
nomination ballot. which is good FOL
900 votes. Fill out and send it II
today. If you would do more make
navment on YOUR subscription anc
start your favorite with nice Dig
vote. Clip the coupons each day. a:
they are Of great value. Until Marcf
they will count for 10 votes each
After that date their value will be
| five votes. and later. one vote.
Just pick out the lady you desire
| ro assist 10 win one of these trips
pay one dollar or more on subscrip
ton and we will see that she get:
proper credit. And how she will ap
preciate the favor!
The Gazette delivered for an entire
year costs only $500, and gives tn