The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-08-30
VlCTROLA XI.
ON DISPLAY IN
SHOW WINDOW
Can Be Seen at Grinnell Bros
Head Store and People Are
Urged to Inspect 1t
CANDIDATES ALMOST ON
THE HOME STRETCH
Pony Contest Will End Sept. &c
Only IL More Days In
Second Period

Victor Victrola Xi-is now on exhi
billion In the show window OF GRIN.
NELL BROS. head store on Wood.
ward avenue.
Go and see 1t IL you have not al.
ready done 50.
1t il q beauty.
It's q 500 one and besides the Vic.
trola. this second period prize In
cludes 326 worth OF records to be
selected by the winner.
Anticipating the possibility that you
might not be familiar with the details
In regard to the Shetland Pony and
Buggy Contest being conducted by
The Detroit Times, we will explain
that the $126 Second period special
prixe--a 500 Victrola and $25 worth
OF records-is to be given to the can
didate In the regular contest who turns
In the greatest amount of subscription
money between the morning OF A.
gust ~ and the evening Of Septem-
Der Is.
The prize will be presented on the
15th-Monday.
Free Concerts.
Many candidates are taking advan.
tage of the free concerts given every
business day In the week at GRIN.
NELL BROS main store.
II you have not been one Of the
fortunate ones and have neglected to
attend and enjoy the concerts, don't
delay any longer than you have to.
but listen to the fine music and in
work more theoretically and persist
A4tH In n.
Victrola and one Of the forty.
Remember that you are not only
welcome at these concerts and cor
daily invited, but you are urged to
attend.
Almost the "homs Stretch"
Do you realize, candidates, that you
have almost struck the home
stretch" In The Times Shetland Pony
Contest?
Do you realize that the contest will
end on the evening OF September 80
and that next Monday will be Sep
TENDER L!
Do you realize that there will be
but twelve more working days after
today In the second period?
Do you realize that there will be
only twelve more working days after
today In which to hustle for the 1925
special second period prize-the 500
Victrola and $25 worth of records?
II you are not realizing all Of these
things. we advise you to fix your re-
alizer SO that II will work better.
It's time to realize and energize
Get tremendously active and ambi-
tious and do your best to take the
lead in your district.
Some one will lead-why not YOU?
Open Until 9 This Evening.
The contest department will be
open until O'Clock this evening.
II you don't bring In your subscrip-
tons before supper, come In with
them after supper.
All votes cast up to 9 o'clock this
evening will be credited in the cleo
ton returns to be published next
Monday
Must Have at Least 5000 Votes.
II you don't have at least 5000
votes to your credit up to 8 o'clock
tonight, don't strain your eyes look.
ing for your name in the printed List
Of candidates on Monday
All candidates with less than 5000
votes are to be dropped from the race,
as the lazy or sleepy ones are not
wanted.
Don't FORGET.
Don't forget that the Victrola XI 10
In GRINNELL BROS window and re-.
member to not only see It yourself
but take the members of your family
and your friends to see It, And while
you are 20 close to the free concerts,
90 into the big music store and enjoy
one OF these concerts.
Ask to hear Victrola XII and also
ask to hear any selection that you
would like to listen to.
II there Is anything in regard to
the Victrola proposition or the regu-
lar Shetlond Pony contest that you do
not understand. just ask the contest
manager and he will be glad to give
you as much information as you need
and can carry away.
Even II you do not feel the need
Of information, 90 to the contest de-
partment frequently and talk things
over" Get pointers a. to how to So
licit subscriptions and don't be afraid
to ask as many questions as you can
think of.
And go and see the Victrola.