The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1917-04-20
Contestants For Our
Free Tour.

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scores of letters and telephone calls
from interested friends. expressing
appreciation for the opportunity
placed before the young ladies Of
this territory. The desirability Of
the vacation tour. from a standpoint
of education, recreation and pleas.
ure, added to the fact that a hand.
some Silver Set is offered free to the
person first nominating the success.
full candidate, has created a wonder.
full amount of interest throughout
the entire county, and The Aberdeen
Weekly already feels that it has
made good in predicting and prom
Using the greatest campaign ever
conducted in this section. Sub.
scribers of both The News Scimitar
and The Aberdeen Weekly have
been choosing their favorite candi-
dates, and for the past week a steady
stream of nominations have been
received at this office. The number
and high character of the young
ladies nominated is source of much
qualification to The Aberdeen Weekly
and in presenting the list OF the
voters, for the first time today, we
realize that the stamp of public APP
prevail has already been given.
Candidates have been nominated
in the regular way on official nomi-
nation blanks. either by friends or
by the candidates themselves. at the
eager solicitation of friends. The
vote published opposite each name
represents only the FIVE thousand
vote allowed on each nomination.
This vote will be changed each week
as the coupons are received. Official
receipt books and other necessary
instructions have been sent all can
didates and they are authorized to
accept joint subscriptions to The
Aberdeen Weekly and The News
Scimitar. Votes will be issued on
these subscriptions accordingly.
HOW To VOTE.
A coupon good for 500 votes will
be found elsewhere in this issue.
may clip these coupons
and vote them in any number for
their fayorite candidates. Where a
desires to assist their ia
vorite further. they may do so by
subscribing jointly to The Weekly
and The News Scimitar. In this
way the subscriber will receive both
papers, one for the local news, while
the other will supply all of the for
eign and general news, especially
the news of Americas entrance into
the great world war. The complete
service of the wonderful
Associated Press from all over the
world, is given daily in The News
Scimitar,
THE PLAN.
A free trip with all expenses paid
is guaranteed the young lady enter
ing through The Weekly. securing
the greatest number of votes. Should
the candidate entered through The
secure more votes than other
participating in similar
Joint campaigns, she will be allowed
70 choose a lady companion to ac-
her on the tour. Thus it
ian be seen that every candidate
has an opportunity to secure two
rips.
OPENING DAY.
Saturday. April 21st, is official
opening day. A special prize Of
O,OO0 extra votes is offered every
candidate who turns in . one year
subscription on this day. This is
IN opportunity for an energetic cam
1idate to secure q lead over their
ees ambitious competitors.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS,
Look over the list Of candidates
published below. pick out your fa-
1orite and send in your coupon
'otes for her. II the name Of the
Toung lady Of your choice il not |
lmonG this list, gil out tho nomina-