The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-10-12
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STILLOPEN
IN CON TEST
Times Home COmpeti-
ton AnybOdy's Race;
Rivalry Grows Keener

~ fAlid iilk' oItI or tHUN
Story a Clark Piano that viii be-
awarded 90 the candidate gaining
the greatest number of club Credits
on paid.in.ddyance subscriptions dur
ing The BANNER PERIOD. Oct
no Oct ~. inclusive. is causing
contestant. 10 display unusual salc-.
manship and work at topnOtCh
speed But a few days remain 90
get In subscr ptions 20 obtain votes
for the BANNER I'ERlOD" prize
ana that candidate arc striving
with might and main 90 gain his
much coveted award D. shown hy
the returns coming into the club
department each day
II is anybody race. and keen
good natured rivalry is being dis
played among The various aspirant,
those residing i'm me districts ont
side OF Detroit how ul m, way to
many candidates In The Detroit dis
tricts.
A new cntrant Jumps into the
fray today G. G. Metz. of Monroe,
starts OF with vote ~ 10000 and
says he is going 10 he there for
The published standing in today
Times shows Charles + Dunbar. "a
wellknown employe in the postOiice
department al Detroit 20 be in the
lead Mr. Dunbar Is doing valiant
work and says he has ne Ross 'S
In nigh where he hopes 60 keep d.
long enough to reach the Aladdin
Home Elmer @ Wilson. bustling
insurance salesman. residing AZ Pom.
iac o. CROW ding close. aud stand
IN second position Mr Wilson is p
live wire and plans tp come in first.
Next in line are Mrs AntOinctfc
Davidson. OF No 1882 Crane-ave..
and Mrs r : DeNona 81 Clair
They are both being loyalty sup
ported by their many friends ami
Will NO doubt make a strong hnish
for thc biz prize Miss Gertrudc
Stcffes. popular young lady who
recently entered the campaign. steps
into fourth place. and Ford VI i}ea
com residing way up al Pickford.
has been a. strong contender since
entering the campaign, and has
aimed many readers for The Times
10 hi@ home community Miss VIM
rcl org holds down sixth position
Hd giving good account of her
selling ability and vote getting u
Prndlo is living up to the reputa-
tion given him ny his many friends
and S. seventh IN the vote standing
todaf
Campaign Closes Oct. 81
The 80 600. Club" In which The
Times Offers prizes tojalinR 81 600
win last until OCT. 3D. An new snb-
acrtpiions counting for just twice
he ue8ai nlumher Of votes until ncNt
Monday nIgiLt should add zcst ~.
thc Hddates in procuring SUI.
scrip'lons The ntXf four days
The big OFFER OF SllV0o IN prizes
is made 10 men and women resid
inr anywhere i'm the territory coy
ere&h The Times large circulation
The vote today shows that nearly
an OF the candidates are working
hard Go take advantage of The double
vote extra prize offer The stand
Ing show that the candidates IN an
parts uf the TERRITORY are working
With unusual energy The extra
prize for the contestant who Oh
tains he most votes during The
BANNER PERIOD is a $500 STORY
K Clark Piano. the winning of
which i- woll worth while When
one takes into consideration that
the same subscriptions that count
votes toward this extra prize also
count double votes toward the
Home. or one OF the other Of the
grand awards. he or she can readily
sec The importance Of keeping busy
every day right up until TWO hours
before midnight next Monday
57-Big Awards $1,000
$4,000 Aladdin bungalow Home.
$3.50 Ross s." Touring car
1880 Studchakcr "6' Touring
Ear
$685. overland 60 Touring Car
(Simmons Sales Co. Agents.
1925 Briscoe Touring Car Frank
Gmelin AGENT
5000 Diamond RING purchased Of
Miller Biggest Iittls Storosl
5000 Nicirola
S225O In Merchandise
Ten per cent cash commission
The published standing or those
in the race is as follows
DISTRICT No.