The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-09-21
MANY ENTRIES
FOR PALLADIUM
AUTO CONTEST
StiQ Time to Get in on Lib
eral Extra Vote Offer
No Charge.

The $4,000 Prize Contest announced
on Tuesday by The Palladium for
people of this county and vicinity Is
being appreciated and the announce
ment OF this tremendous undertaking
has been met with approval and re-
Spouse on the part of the leading citi-
zens and residents, whether OF city,
town or hamlet.
INQUIRIES which have flooded the
contest department of The Palladium
indicate that the interest in this
unique race for the grand prizes is
by no means confined to Richmond,
but has aroused people everywhere in
this part Of the state.
Up to the time of going to press
today, men and women, young and old,
4 have been nominated for one OF the
big automobiles which is the ultimate
goal of this race. However, there is
yet plenty of room for new entries
and If you desire to win one OF the
autos, fill In one Of the nomination
blanks appearing elsewhere in this
paper and mail to the Contest Depart
ment Of The Palladium today.
Now Is Time to Start
Don't delay, for right now is the
opportunt time to start in the race
and be a winner for subscriptions
now count many more votes than they
will a little later on. Don't overlook
the fact that you get $4,000 votes for
the first yearly subscription you bring
or mail to this office. Get the first
yearly today.
The nominations represent practic-
ally every class and walk Of life. This
is a democratic age and a democratic
country. The man with a million has
no better chance to win than the man
without a dollar, all other things be-
ing equal They are face to face in
a race of merit and honor.
All that is necessary for you to do
to try for one of these grand prizes
is to fill in the nomination blank good
for 1000 votes published in todays
issue and forward to the Contest Man
ager, using great care in filling out
so no confusion will result. The free
coupons good for 25 votes each will
be published in each isue of the pa
per until further notice. Have your
friends save them for you.
If you are going to nominate
friend, do, so at once, while the great
offer of $4,000 free votes is on for the
first yearly subscription.
There is absolutely no charge for en-
tering the contest and winning one OF
the autos or other prizes. Call at the
contest office, room 5, Palladium Bldg,
and talk it over with the manager and
he will assist you to get started and
win Bear in mind that there are
three big auto and many other prizes,
so make up your mind quickly and be
sure and get your name enrolled to-
day. A good beginning is half the bat
tie and a good start in this campaign
means much to you.
The contest office is open each eve
ming Call and get acquainted or call
us on Phone 1888, day or evening.
: List of Prizes.
One $4,000 Chevrolet Eight" fully
equipped.
ger Touring car.
One Saxon Roadster valued at $40,
fully equipped.
Three Star Photographs valued at
500 each.
Three diamond rings.
Three gold watches.
Ten percent commission will be paid
on all money collected from new sub
scriptions, to candidates remaining ac-
tive until the close of the contest and
falling to win prize.
First Subscription Coupon.
To help you get an easy start return
this coupon with a one-year subscrip-
ton payment, either old or new, to
the contest office and you will receive
$4,000 votes.
Name of subscriber. ............
..... Address. ........ (old
or new) Contestants name. .......
..... District No..
The Richmond Palladium
This blank accompanied bX the NOM
ination blank and a subscription,
starts candidate with 61,000avotes in
the campaign. Only one of these cred
tied to each candidate.