Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-02-21
' RAGE l vALUABLE AWARDS Only q Few Hundred Votes Separates Contestants
 ill ti-e Race. SURPRISES III STORE Pu!i.s11cd Vote Shows Determination
 On Part of Several
 Contestants.
SURPRISES III STORE

Yesterday the real start was made by the, contestants who have been entered for the rich and valuable awards that are to be given out in few weeks in the Graphic contest Those who are, fortunate enough to get an early start are often the ones who get the hest of the argument, but not always, as sometimes those who go in at the last poll exceptionally large scores.
 1t is just as well however t0 get the early start and once getting it keep it as some may later on develop into strong contestants and if they make up their mind to win one of the grand prizes they become danger ous opponents.
 If you have up to this time been in doubt as to whether you wanted to compete for one of the valuable awards, right now is the time to set tie this argument in your own mind and make the fight of your life in the contest now being waged by the pub lie in the territory covered by the Daily Graphic.
 New Contestants May enter.
 New contestants may enter the contest at any time but do not let the others get too far ahead of you however, as it may be more difficult to catch up than you anticipate. Get started as quickly as possible and instruct all your friends to vote for You and you will find that winning an automobile is not such a difficult problem as you anticipated.
 The, Daily Graphic as news and advertising medium covers this field far better than any other newspaper and If you are already subscriber and want to give a contestant tho double votes, new subscription en- titles them to, subscribe for some friend CT relative as She Daily Gra- phic will be sent to any part of the United States at the regular subscrip- tion price.
 This paper contains the news Hf the entire world and by sending north it will serve as promotion Eerature' fer this section of the state. In ad- dition to this Pine Bluff is Xhe head quarters for Joe T. Robinson in his race for governor of the State of Arkansas and this paper will 'carry all the news pertaining to the cam paign of this gentlemen in detail. Subscribe now and give the votes to your favcmite contestant If the name is not ill the list enter it at once and he may be tho winners of the five passeneiar INrn dcrs automobile through your n''ort in starting them.
 Fver~ Fvinrd Can Help.
 As moy he scnn from the list there are r,,rr,e.' cs cort- stants n every district tat will 'e augmented to some extert and the voting will be greatly '-cresnod ,'early everyone was waiting anxicusly for the first annc"~ covcert rf tr~ standings of the dfisr,nt contos'art' and now that thev ovo -.oe, -.-N'isrcd friends and readers of the Daily Graphic should do al' in trci- now . t. assist their favor'te in hniry declared the win- ner of one of the ricA and valuable prizes listed.
 Votes are steadily coming and by the end of next week the contest will have taken an even more deter mined grasp upon the public inter- est. Those who haveSalready <hter- ed the race have started we'll Vnd it has not ended yet by -1ny means. It has hardly begun.
 Keep up courage, Eot contest ant already in the list should feel 'ids- couraged because another has T few hundred or few thousand votes more than they have at the present time. That lead is practically nothing as a couple of subscriptions will place you in the lead of anyonei entered. The only way to do is to be deter mined and stay with it until the final close.
 It is the belief of the contest ~e- pertinent that surprises Will De Ill store for the contestants in a rev days and that thesee surprises Will be very acceptable number ol the subscribers have inquired about the contest, the manner of voting. anu have expressed the iltention Of help | ing some of those i'll the zee Tn the course of a few days.
 Watch the standings daily ana see if you are not one of those to NnoM these votes will be thrown. There is not a mail arrives Dut what coupons are received from suD- scribers in the out of town dls.rlce, which goes to show the interest lney have taken in the distribution ol prizes. .a,. Get the start and the end will take care of itself. Show youm frlenas | that you are interested and they VIII see to it that you are prize winner; at the final close.
 II. T. Lloyd spent yesterday in At- - fv,nS