Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-04-01
OPPORTUNITY WEEK
OPENS IN CONTEST;
NEXT LARGEST VOTE
FREE TRAoeR.JOURNAl PREMIUM
RACE SEES BOOSTER WEEK
PERIOD CLOSE IN A WhIRt OF
GLoRY-MillioN VOTES ARE
EASY TO GET.

oAOUf-Wi lltON NOICo AMI
EASY TO GET.
In blaze of glory the biggest and
best offer. known as Booster Peri.
Cd in the Free Trader-Journal's great
contest ended Saturday night at S
O'Clock and the second largest vote
offer, known as Opportunity Period.
will start today.
Opportunity Period starts today
and will end Saturday. April 9th. at
O'Clock and is put on for the pur-
pose OF introducing new entries. 1t
also affords an excellent opportunity
Tor those who are already in the race
but were unable to get as early n
start in the Booster Period" as they
should The late start has seriously
Aampered some of the candidates and
it was at their request that this vote
offer was put on.
A Million Votes Easy.
While Opportunity Period" is not
as good as the Booster Period, can.
didates should make the best of this
offer. II is still possible for a new
candidate to enter and carry OF one
OF the large prizes. il he or she takes
advantage of this offer Stop, take
ont your pencil and do little iigur-
ing and see what YOU can do on this
offer in the way OF getting good
reserve vote First you should 20
over list OF your friends and near
effort should he made to procure the
subscriptions OF those who have not
as yet given subscription TO The
Free Trader.Journal Show them what
II means to you 10 secure their sub
scription. The Free Trader-Journal
is one OF the best newspapers pub
lished In this part of Illinois 1t is
possible that one single subscription
may mean the winning Of the grand
prize for you,
Vote Schedule TO April 9Th.
Total number of votes, including
regular and extra votes;
Six months observation-disclosures. .2'ool
One year NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 4o,0ot
T,,o yoaro On Oil(
This is absolutely the largest nun
Der that will ever be given on sub
scription during the remainder of the
campaign, one half the above schedule
for old subscriptions.
Don't Hesitate.
II candidates show these figures
10 their friends they will rally tC
their support with a two years sub
scription instead of six months. The
friends of all candidates take some
paper why not The Free Trader
Journal? Whatever paper, they must
pay for some time, and by taking il
during this campaign for a certaii
period they will not be bothered about
paying the collector each month. alsC
they save money per year by payinl
this way, and when they help some
hard.working candidate with sub
scriptiOn they may be responsible
for that candidate winning the frs
and greatest victory in their line
II is not the value of the prizes that
great many candidates are workinl
for; IT is the honor and distinction
OF being the only one in this part O
Illinois who has friends and energ,
to win.
No Offer Like Opportunity Period.
This offer will not be extended. /
will not be repeated. This is posi-
lively the last chance. The results o
the contest department depend upol
the efforts of candidates during "Op
portunity Period Candidates durin,
Booster Period cannot afford t,
pass up this offer II they do the,
may find when the votes are counted
that they will win one of the small
er prizes instead of the grand prize
rs they now anticipate A great ma,
of the very best candidates ar,
just getting started The next few
weeks will show who are the workers
II will show who has the nerve am
courage TO stick in the race TO tn
end.
Don't Listen to Knockers.
Don't listen to the fellow tina
comes up TO you and tells you tina
so and so has several millions o
votes. Don't pay any attention to tn
many stories that are brought to you
II you expect to win the grand prize
IN a proposition Of this kind Their
are Always people who like to dis
courage the person who Is trying I,
earn little honest fame and 70,
Sune. Why do these people do it
S.ook at Ii in business way for
moment. Ii Is because they fee
that YOU are not able to look afte
yourself and need their assistance
It Is from experience that the,