The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-01-31

Right from the jump. the Big
Sandy News Prize Popularity Con-
test sprang Into stride that
means sucoNss.
Nominations are coming in from
all parts OF the territory OF the
contest and hundreds and hundreds
Of people are watching the race OF
their "favorites" with great inter-
est.
In Z general way the announce
msnt OF the Big Prize Composition
was "the talk OF the town and OF
all the towns up the Big Sandy Val
10y AZ well. and the feature that
seemed TO attract the most inter
ast was the high quality OF the
prizea. And well might these beauti-
full premiums attract the popular
people for II Il the greatest list OF
prizes ever put on weekly paper
m this section OF the state.
Clip the Coupons.
The free vote coupons which APP
pear in each Issue OF the Big San
dy News are good for SO votes each
when properly filled In and cast in
the ballot box at the NEWS office
or when they are sent in by mail.
Subscribers should clip the coupons
and save them for their fayorites.
The contest will run for eight
weeks which Ia an unusually short
time for campaign on a weekly
paper. Full Information about the
contest will be found In the contest
writeup on one OF the inside pages.
BE an Active Candidate.
II you have been nominated In
this big race. don't be afraid 10 lot
your friends know that you are go
ing 20 make an active race. Every
one loves hustler and is glad to
help anyone who really wants to
win but person does not like to
waste his votes on any candidate
Who makes a haifhearted race.
Go into the race with vim and
determination TO win. Write the
contest manager that you wish to
become an active candidate and he
win send you printed matter and
full Instructions TO start your cam
Daign.
Get Tho Printcd Letters.
The contest manager will furnish
the contestants without cost, print
cd letters TO mail out to friends.
These letters tell that you have en-
tered the contest. tells about the
prizes, votes. price of the paper.
etc, and In fact covers the mat
ter more fully than a personal let
ter would. All that is necessary is
TO fiji In your friends name at the
top and your own name and address
at the bottom and mail them out
to friends, relations and acquain-
tanes in this and adjoining counties
and other states as we'll. You Will
find that they bring good results.
The contest manager has had a
number Of candidates In other con-
tests work practically their whole
campaign by the use OF these print
ed letters. You may have as many
OF the printed letters as you Will
promise to mail out and we would
advise you to send out one or two
hundred. Let us know how many
you can use and we will send them
by return mail. II you wish excra
receipt books for friends who arc
helping you, we will be gald to send
same on request.
Send In Photos.
We would like to have the picture
Of every active candidate for use in
the paper. II you will send in a
photo Of yourself, we will go to the
expense OF having a cut made and
help boost your campaign through
the paper. As these cuts are ex-
pensive, we must confine this offer
only to active workers. II you In
tend to make an active race, send
US your photo and we will publish
pt in the paper 30 that the subscrib-
ers Will know you are an active can
didate.
$4,000 Vote Coupon.
On another page. you will find a
coupon GOOD for $4,000 Extra Votes