The Washington herald., 1913-01-27
Herald CONTEST
WORKERSA ARE
Up and Doing
Vote-Getting Gains in Activity
As End of Contest
Approaches.

Hundreds of contestants are viewing
the valuable awards to be distributed
&c winners, and are stimulated to fresh
endeavOrs by SO doing. The 5000 house
and lot has delighted all who have seen
II. The four completely equipped auto
mobiles on display at the establishments
from which they were purchased, each
one valued at sl2J0 including extra equip
ment are receiving universal praise.
The pianos and majority of other
awards shown at Contest Headquarters.
IA Thirteenth Street Northwest, are
viewed by hundreds daily.
The fact that every contestant will re-
. ceIve an award has been hailed with
enthusiasm.
contest and proves in an emphatic man.
aer the liberality OF the Advocate
Votes, votes, votes-there is an ava
lanche of votes every day to he counted
by the Advocate and his staff As the
end draws near contestants increase in
diligence and the volume of votes turned
in increases in proportion.
The 5000 house and lot, purchased
from II. r. Howenstein Company, 1914
F Street Northwest. is located on the
southeast corner of Tenth and d Streets
Northeast. 1t is in the midst of a pros
Porous growing. and refined neighbor-
hood, and adjacent to through car
line. This house is one that the owner
can take pride in. 1t is a home in every
sense of the word
Six commodious rooms and bath insure
plenty of space. 1t has hardwood finish
throughout and polished floors. The front
is of pressed brick and the porch is in
colonial design, overlooking an attractive
terraced parking.
. Large closets. oak mantels, polished
floors. combination electric and gas
lights. hot-water heat. laundry trays
and servants closets combine to make
this one the best equipped homes it is
possible to build and to sell for 5000.
The four $3.50 automobiles 10 be given
rs first awards to Herald contestants
Tanktg next to the grand award in value
may be seen at the establishments from
which they We're purchased. Here is the
list:
Two REQ touring cars, purchased from
the Barnard Motor Car Company, 1872
Fourteenth Street Northwest: one Over
land touring car, purchased from the
Overland Washington Motor Company.
S21 Fourteenth Street Northwest; one
Studebaker CE-M-FO touring car. pur-
chased from the Commercial Auto and
Supply Company, incorporated, 1913 New
York Avenue Northwest.
The four Conover Baby Grand Pianos
purchased from Percy Foster and the
four Schubert Player Pianos and four
Schubert Upright Pianos, purchased
from the Joseph Hall Chase Piano
Company, are displayed at the Contest
Building. IA Thirteenth Street North
west. Here also are exhibited the ma
jority of the other awards
The second award in each district, the
$50 ConOver Baby Grand Piano. is wor-
thy Of particular mention, owing TO its
high position in the realm of music. as
well as its intrinsic value. Like all Con-
over Instruments, it is a masterpiece OF
construction. The tone is perfectly de- |
vcloped. rich sweet. and harmonious
II is encased in richly figured Dahog- |
any, and the design is unusually attract |
i've. Every part is perfectly balanced, |
and of high quality.
Famous artists the world over have set
the seal of their approval on the Con-
over BABY Grand. giving it a supreme
position among small pianos.
The person who secures this award will
he fortunate. indeed. as it is an instru |
ment the most critical music-lover would
be proud 70 possess.
In A few days The Advocate will pub |
fish I complete list of contest awards.
The Advocates special awards. intro |
duced as an auxiliary feature to assist |
in securing votes have been |
tremendously successful
Particulars concerning the special |
award now being offered will be found |
on the two-page section in to-day's Her |
aid. Any one, whether A contestant or |