The Detroit times., 1912-06-10

dates. who has not gained thorough
understanding OF this great automo-
{ bile. contest now being conducted by
Tie Times II so. the following in,
formation is offered for your special
benefit.
. To succeed in any proposition,
person must understand that proposi-
tiaB thoroughly. So If you really
think you could use an elegant Oak
land touring car, in this, the most
beautiful city in the United States,
read the following article carefully.
This Is The last explanation TO be pre-
iseRted In this column relative 10
points previously explained After
reading II, should you desire further
2 Information, kindly telephone, write
or call upon the contest manager. The
services OF the contest department
:, is at your disposal,
That The Times and its fight for
clean journalism. may be brought be-
fore the people OF Detroit and vicinity.
the publishers OF The Times have
purchased, for the ladies of Detroit
and vicinity, over $1,000 worth OF
practical prizes. These prizes will be
awarded on July 20, 1912.
The list includes four 1912 Oakland
Z Touring cars, 10 Grinnell Bros. own
make pianos. 10 scholarships in the
Business Institute. 10 diamond rings
and 10 solid gold watches.
So that the prizes may be equally
distributed, the territory is divided
into 10 districts-now, the lady OF
district I, or 3, credited with the
greatest number of votes on July 20,
1912, will be awarded one 1912 Oak
land Touring car: the lady OF 4, or
8. another Oakland car, the lady OF
} or 8, the third Oakland and the
lady of or 10, the fourth Oakland
Touring car.
After the awarding OF the four tour
= ing cars the 10 ladies having the
( greatest number of votes leach in her
< respective district), will receive the
10 Grinnell Bros. pianos. the next 10
!. the scholarships. etc. There are A
prizes in all and there are TO be "A
winners.
:. These prizes are to be won by votes.
Votes are obtained in the following
= manner: Each issue OF The Times
contains a coupon worth 10 votes.
Every coupon sent in with your name
4 on IL will add 10 votes to your credit.
3 For the next two weeks each nom
on II will add 25 votes TO your credit
:. So every copy of The Times is now
worth 35 votes to you Have all your
) friends. taking The Times. save ali
lttheir coupons and nomination blanks.
4 Votes are given on subscription pay
nents TO The Times OF 75c or more
= When the money is received by The
!. Times the ballot of votes due is sent
Ito the candidate. The number of
votes allowed on each subscription is
explained i'm the scale of votes.
4 In brief. this is the plan: These "A
= prizes are TO be wen by contestants
having sufficient number OF votes
= Votes are the coupons. nomination
blanks, and ballots given on SUB
!. scripticn payments.
Contestants may get coupons, nom
) ination blanks or subscriptions from
= any district People may pay their
Z subscriptions to the contestants, IL
ythey choose. Each contestant is f6r-
: nished with a receipt book. by The
y Times
J The nomination blanks may be
voted at any time.
& The special vote ballots, which are
-issued for every subscription payment
may be cast any time during the con-
test, and they will count their full
j value for the candidate whose names
they bear
People living in one district may
:. vote for candidate that lives in an
-rother: they are not confined TO their
own particular district
Your Opportunity.
II You have been remembered by
your friends and your name Is includ-
ed in this list it gives you an oppor-
tunity TO win one OF these beautiful
prizes offered
II your name is not in the list send
IL in and let your friends know that
you can use an Oakland Touring car
Remember, there are four Oaklands to
be awarded and each is a machine
that any lady can afford to own and
drive.
Thousands OF votes are pouring in
TO the contest department and the in
ferest of all Detroit and vicinity Is
undoubtedly centering on this great
event.
DISTRICT NO. includes all territory
Inside Wards 2, 4 and 6, also High
land Park suburb.
JuIin Cook, ~ AIexRndrIne w. :iO
Laurn Fielding. 216 secOnd-aVe. iO5
Mary Powers. a3 LtncOIn-nNe. -
Carrie Dnvison. 323 4. q. Bldg, I,O05