The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-18
THE RICHMOND vIRa1N1AN-sUNpAY, MARCH 49, 1917.
EXTRA VOTE OFFER
ON NEW SUBSCRIPTIONS
Feature Will Be Great Gains That Can Be
Made By Those Who Put In Special Effort
On New Business.


culation Campaign was first an
nounced one of the greatest features
OF the campaign was announced at
the same time, and that special fea-
ture has been mentioned number
Of times in different issues of the
paper. The offer that was to be made
for extra votes from Monday, March
10. up to and including Saturday.
March "a for new subscriptions is the
feature referred to, and Is indeed a
splendid opportunity offered those
who wish to increase their vote In
a most substantial way.
The Offer Of Extra Votes For New
Subscriptions.
The offer OF 5000 extra votes for
Il one year new subscription is the
feature for the campaign for the
week. and this offer has been in vogue
from the day tho campaign opened
and every subscription that has been
turned In that has been a new one
will gain these extra votes TWO SIX
months subscriptions count as one
year and four three months count
as the year or course, a new two
year subscription counts as two ono
year new and gets 100000 extra
votes, or 10000 for each and every
year that Is paid in on a new sub
scription.
A second payment on subscription
that was new one at the time the
first payment was made would stili
coNnt as new subscription and get
the so. 900 votes, and also so. 900 more
votes for being second payment,
making the total amount Of 100000
extra votes for the extension OF one
year subscription. The regular vote
and the special vote would be also
given on such subscription as was
in vogue at the time the first pay
ment was made
New subscriptions and second pay
ment subscriptions are the only class
Of subscriptions that will secure extra
votes this week After Saturday night,
March ~, the new offer will be dis
continued There are no more club
votes offered, and the campaign will
close Saturday March 81.
Vote Standings Remain Very Close.
The most remarkable thing in The
V!rSin.ans' circulation campaign Is the
very close way in which the con-
testants have placed their votes and
the standings OF many are very. very
close. The votes derived from a few
subscriptions wouM change the stand
ings OF many and those who expect
TO be among the prize winners and
those who expect TO receive the cash
awards will send in one or more sub
scriptions the coming week The fact
that the rules OF the campaign make
1t necessary that all contestants who
are to remain active to the end OF
the campaign are 10 send in one or
more subscriptions the last two weeks
in order 10 be eligible to be among
those who are 70 receive the cash
awards will cause many to make an
extraordinary effort to secure ID
scriptions the last two weeks OF the
campaign.
Only Two More Weeks of the
Campaign.
Just two short weeks and the cam
paign will come TO a close The ef-
forts OF those who expect TO be
awarded one of the eight automobiles
or any one of the forty four prizes
offered are going to ask their friends
who paid a small subscription in the
first OF the campaign to make a sec
ond payment at this time. The vote
will be as large as the first payment
securing OF the second payment.
Every contestant should get busy and
not allow anything to hinder them
from being successful the last few
days of the campaign Get all the
subscriptions and all the votes pos
sible the coming week.
NOMINATIONS DISTRICT NO. 1.
District No embraces all terri
tory in the city of Richmond north
OF James river east OF Seventh street
and all territory within the corporate
limits south OF James river. includ-
ing Woodland Heights Forest Hill
and Oak Grove
Albany Avenue.
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