The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-29
lNTELLIGENCER $4,000"
CLUB Is GROWING FAST
MANY NEW CONTESTANT EN-
TERED THE RACE FOR BIG
PRIZES YESTERDAY.
Everyone Has Chance 70 Win An Auto
and Other Prizes-The Hustler
Is the Winner.

Do you believe in the old adage.
Good things come TO those who
waltz" Very few business men OF to-
day can AFFORD to take this adage
&c heart in its full sense. realizing
that to get business of the right sort
II Is necessary to so after IL. TO do
something to let the public know
where TO get that which is best for
their needs. Nearly every successful
business man of today also remembers
only too well the niece ssity of going
after business when he made his be-
ginning. The all important start and
the subsequent success Is due to the
reaching out after business and giving
publicity to the things that were
worth while.
The lntelligencer believes in ad-
vertising and supplying the common
sense business methods OF reaching
out after business and in going after
new subscribers. which means a more
rapid growth into a bigger. better.
brighter and more useful newspaper.
10 all the members of the family of
the lntelltgencer readers, to all of the
business men who are users of adver-
Using space in Its columns, and to
the community at large.
In inaugurating tho $4,000 CIup
campaign the IntelliEenoer had this
object In view. The plan and methods
are such that those who help in this
undertaking will be rewarded hand
somely strictly on the merits of their
ambition and energy. In every re-
spect this campaign is a plain bust
ness proposition whereby the Intelli-
gencer hopes to Increase its circula-
ton and profit thereby.
Reward Of Effort
The prizes are not offered through
mere motives OF philanthropy, nor
are they offered TO decide who is the
pretuest or most popular girl in this
community, but each OF the rich tro-
plies is TO be given as q reward for
an effort, and will be won by the de-
serving candidates ana appreciated by
them. not alone because they were
won through their efforts, ability. en-.
ergy and ambition. but because they
are worth while, valuable, appropriate
and useful prizes.
Active voting began Wednesday.
October 9th and will positively .sna
December 18th. These are prize
promises that will be carried out to
the letter. regardless Of the results
IN point OF new subscriptions TO this
paper.
Votes alone will bring you the de-
sired prize. and there are two ways
of obtaining votes:
First: BY obtaining subscription
payments from people now subscrtb-
ing TO the Intelligencer or from new
subscribers
Second: By obtaining compliment.
tary votes from old or regular SUB
scribers-that is, each person taking
me lntelligencer regularly on October
10Th, 1915, is privileged TO cast 30
complimentary votes for any one oan-
dldate by signing a printed blank to
that effect
The Fastest Way.
But by far the fastest way of build
ing up good vote is by obtaining new
paid subscriptions from three months
~ two years. whether new or old. ac-
cording TO the printed schedule OF
votes.
Votes cannot be purchased.
All remittances must be accomnan-
led by subscribers names and al.
dresses. Votes are not transferab bic
Under no condition can one candi-
date change votes in favor OF another
candidate.
Candidates may procure votes ana
subscriptions anywhere.
The list Of candidates entered ana
the number OF their votes will De
printed continually throughout the en-
tire period OF competition.
Candidates may nominate them
selves or be nominated by their
friends
Forty-siH prizes. with three auto
mobiles beading the list will be award
Cd TO the hardest working members
who bring in the biggest votes. but
that is not all. Every candidate VINO
sticks 20 the finish and who does not
win one OF the forty-six prizes viii be
paid a cash commission equal TO 80
per cent. OF the subscription money
collected. A candidate who sticks 10
the finish is one who turns IN AZ east
one new subscription each week dur
mig me last two weeks OF the cam
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