The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-05-09
Contest just Starting. En-
ter Your Name.
$4,000 EXTRA VOTES
ARE GIVEN FREE
Early Entrants Have Opportunity to
Secure Good Start. Men: Enter
the Name OF Lady or Girl Mem
ber OF the Family.

nomination period or the advertisers S
Big Prize Campaign. During this
period the most ambitious ladies will
get their campaigns going in good
style and secure the advantage of an
early start.
The principle feature of the week
however, will be the nominations. En-
ter your own name, or the name Of
some lady friend this week. Do that
If you do nothing else. Next week
complete list of the nominations will
be published. 1t is not advisable to
lose any time after being nominated.
Start your campaign Immediately.
Gather coupons and seek new sub
scriptions and renewals from friends
and neighbors.
Big Opportunity.
There Is large ballot printed on
this page. 1t is worth twenty-five
thousand extra votes if sent in with
two subscriptions of one year each,
or with one subscription for two years.
Only one of the ballots will be
credited to any one contestant, and
only upon the condition that the sub
scriptions be sent in. The offer of
this big ballot will be withdrawn soon.
Only the early entrants will secure
its advantage.
AS soon as you have been nominat-
ed clip the big ballot and send il in.
Or nominate yourself and send the
Tor holl l<>@ ~
you have not fully decided to enter
the race 1t may be q good plan to Sc
cure for yourself the advantagc of the
big ballot.
Act promptly in this mater. 1t is
to be withdrawn soon.
An Effective Start.
When you enter the race you will be
credited with five thousand votes. Sc
cure the big ballot and that will net
you $4,000 more, or a total Of Thirty
Thousand Votes. Also the votes that
by the vote table.
That VIII give you splendid start
and your vote will soon roll ND into
large figures.
There Is coupon in each paper
worth fifty votes. And each subscrip-
ton you send in will earn votes as
shown by the table at the bottom of
This article.
Simple Plan.
The plan Of the contest is very SIM
pie. Simply collect the coupons and
secure subscriptions. Take them
wherever you may find them.
Lists Of the old subscribers in your
vicinity will be sent to you, also re-
ceipt books. Write, call, or telephone
the Contest Manager for information
and supplies.
Everyone to Win Something.
a most equitable feature lies in the
fact that everyone taking part in this
contest will be paid for their time
in any event. There can be no losers.
Even though you should not win a
prize 1t will not be difficult to earn
eight, ten or twelve dollars a week
during your spare time, if you enter
III cuIlcSt
The big prizes are worth a small
fortune and 1t Will require only few
weeks to secure one Of them. Spare
time only Is needed.
The Prizes.
First Grand Prize is a 1917 Maxwell
touring car purchased OF the Lau-
rens Motor Car Co.
The Second Grand Prize Is one hun
dred dollars in cash
Three beautiful diamond rings will
be awarded as first district prizes.
One for each district, purchased from
Fleming Bros.
Three tiny wrist watches will be
awarded as second district prizes.
Excellent time keepers. Gold cases.
|sSNuarantccd for twenty years, purclas-
'gDd of VIM. Solomon, .Jeweler
Contest will close June 23, 1917.
Wn event Of time between two or
more contestants. the value Of the
prize or prizes tied for will be equally
divided among the contestants tied.
Enter your namc right now while
you think OF It, Mon: enter the name