The chronicle=news., 1912-11-30

Today We arc presenting the ini-
tisi list Of candidates in the GRAND
POPULARITY CAMPAIGN OF THE
CHRONICLE-NEwS. During the past
few days nominations have been re-
ccIved In a steady stream. From all
over the territory covered by the
ChTonicle-Ne and from outside
points candidates are entering the
contest. and the great unprecedented
Interest manifested on all sides and
In every locality will make this cam
paiHn the greatest affair OF It's kind
ever held In the state ax was prophe-
sled In the opening announcement.
Tho candidates whose names arc
announced to tho voters for the first
time today. arc a representative class
Of young women. In the majority OF
cases. the nominations have been
made by friends Of these young wo-
men. who desire TO see them compet-
ing for the many handsome prizes TO
b awarded within n few short
weeks. This fact alone is strong
proof of their popularity. Others
have nominated themselves at the
eager solicitation OF friends and ac-
Quaintances. and have been promised
the kind Of support that makes win
ner. In this way the list has grown
and II still growing.
Tho readers and patrons OF The
Chronicle-News.b but their votes cast
in favor Of particular candidates. will
decide who Of the large Hat OF can
didates will be honored by the award
Ing Of the magnificent prizes. 1t
will cost these patrons absolutely
nothing to give their votes to the
younH women they may select rs
their. favoritcs. The votes are free
add the candidate who receives the
largest number will be made thrice
happy. for to this candidate will go
the handsomely equipped Ford"
touring car. which will soon be
placed on display at the Trinidad
Novelty Works, of whom IT was pur-
chased. and Is an award worth years
Of endeavor. instead OF n few weeks
effort.
Great Interest Manifested.
Over the entire city OF Trinidad
and throughout the surrounding ter
ritOry. patrons OF this paper are
showing keen interest in tn ecam-
psisn. and letters and inquiries ga
lore are being daily received from
people who are interested to the ex-
trene In some young women and de-
sire to assist her as much as pos
sible. Others. too. are anxious to
learn whether certain young wo-
men have already been nominated
II not they desire to send in their
names. In fact, taking it all In all.
nothing has so excited Trinidad and
It's surrounding territory or caused
such a spirited discussion in years
As The Chronicle News Popularity
Campaign.
Although the campaign has hardly
started. some candidates have proven
themselves fully alive to the situation
and have already chosen campaign
managers. determined that victory
Will crown their efforts. This spirit
Of "do-or-die'' is going to stand
them in good stead when the race
grows warm and is ample proof of
their earnestness and ambition.
Industry and Popularity Strong Point
A. industry and popularity are two
things that will count strongest in
this contest. the race is certain to
be a pretty one, and one in which it
will be an honor and a pleasure to
compete, for numbers of Trinidad's S
hest young women are represented in
this list. Other nominations are GER
tain to be received as soon as the
friends OF young women learn that
some favorite has been omitted from
the list.
A Lifetime Opportunity.
II you have been remembered by
your friends, and your name appears
below, you are given an opportunity
to win a prize Of great value. These
prizes are rewards Of merit and in
dustry. Each is worth the effort of
anyone and the manner in which
they will be awarded on January is
makes it an honor to compete for