The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-07-20

ing reduced. The names Of candi-
dates known to be inactive are be-
ing Withdrawn. This procedure will
be followed from day to day until
we have only those who are really
energetic contestants appearing in
the names of candidates There is
no use to carry those who only in
terfere with the active progress Of
the live ones.
Win Now or Quit.
IL you are after one of the prizes
that will be given away Aug. %, do
t now. If you overlook this chance
or two times the regular number of
votes that will run until Saturday
evening, make up your mind that
you are dead one so far as this
contest is concerned. The wise ones
ire getting subscriptions right now
II you are among those who are on
the reception committee awaiting
the pleasure of such friends as are
disposed to get out and hustle for
you, and bring the subscriptions to
your home, forget there ever was a
contest and ask the contest man
lger to strike off your name, for you
might just as well be out of it.
Get Busy at Once.
There is just one way to win a
Drize---that is TO get after the sub
scriptions at once. you can't do
that, yet lose F he HIST published
in the paper from day to day does
not represent the actual standing Of
The candidates. There are hundreds
Of thousands of votes being held in
reserve to us on the last day of the
contest. You should have your share
If these votes. If you have not it
Is your own fault
Do it NoW---0r Never.
Don't think you can wait until
the last week of the contest and
then do the work that will win
Those who are busy now are accom-
pllshing Just twice the work you
can in the same time next week
And they will be busy while you
are during the closing days. If you
are in to win work now.
Extension Subscriptions.
Candidates shuld be on the watch
for extension subscriptions. An ex
tension subscription is secone
payment by the same subscriber t.
the same contestant. For example
f you secured a three or six-months'
subscription from a person, on
which you were allc wed the regular
member of votes, which would be
1000 Cor the three months, or s..
GOO for the sig months, and after
wards obtained from this same sub
scriber subscription which would
scription to one year, you would re
ceive the number of votes for the
second subscription, which would
equal the number of votes you were
entitled TO on the entire subscrip
ton. For instance, earlier in the CON
test you received 1000 votes on a
three-mcnths' subscription; now
during this double vote. offer you
turn in nine months for the same
subscriber, on this second subscrip-
ton we will give YOU the difference
between the 1900 already issued
and the $4,000 which you would
receive under the double vote offer
or $4,000 votes. If you have already
turned in d six months subscription
on which you have received 5000
votes and during this double vote of
fer you should obtain an additional
six months from the same subscrib-
er. we will allow you the difference
between the votes already Issued to
you on the first six months, to-wit.
5000 and the regular number Of
votes isued under the double vote
offer, $4,000, in other words $4,000
Off the second six months.
And the same rule will apply to
two and three year subscriptions.
Commencing July Is, and eontin-
ming until Thursday, July 80, at
nine o'clock p, m. twice the
regular number of votes will he is
sued on new subscriptions. This ap.
pies to the entire schedule, from