The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-09-15
So, 500 in Prizes and Cash Com
missions Absolutely Free
for Subscriptions
HANDSOME AUTO PRIZES
GIVEN TO THE WINNERS
Race for Everybody; No One Is
Barred; Time to. Start
Is Right Now

;
The people of Bemidji and sur
rounding country sat up and took no
tice when they read of The Pioneers
offer to give away absolutely free $3,-
500 in prizes and cash commissions.
And why shouldn't they? 1t is doubt
full if anything short of lombard
ment from the skies would have
stirred up more excitement than did
Three band new automobiles, two
$r55 Edison diamond disc talking
machines, two $135 business college
scholarships and merch andise orders
and cash commission to non winners.
All to be given away free to men and
women of this community within the
next few weeks.
Hearts Beat Faster
Many heart beat faster as keen
pair of eyes gaZed longingly at the
wonderful list of prizes pictured in
the announcement and many pulse
quickened at the, realization that
every single one of the prizes can be
had free-without one cent of cost.
1T seems to good to be true" said
one young woman who -had='a person.
al chat with the manager Saturday
evening. She had read the announce
ment in the afternoon and brought
her nomination blank and a, .ew> free
votes coupons clipped from The
Pioneer which friends had given her.
"Never heard OF anything to beat
it," said one man. "What I can't
figure out is how The Pioneer does it.
That $4,000 is certainly nice little
bunch of money just to spend for
prizes.'
Ge+- Enthusiastic. ...
When the manager explained to
him that The Pioneer was not tigur-
ing on making any fortune out of it,
but merely introducing new idea to
increase its already large family of
readers, he grew more enthusiastic.
1.-The big Oakland is the car for
me" said one-"I want Ford" said
another. 1t is just wonderful-all
plumb full of pep" and enthusiasm
and determined to start out and win.
Although the campaign will not start
in real earnest for a few days, names
are coming in and candidates may
start right out gathering votes. Can
didates who realize the value and i'm
portance of an early start are losing
no time in getting in touch with the
campaign manager.
Everybody can Particinate.
There is a feature that should be
voted EVERYBODY can participate
and anybody is eligible to compete,
and to share in the prize distribution
which will take place on Saturday,
November 1. The campaign positive
1y will not be extended beyond that
date.
Those who show the highest vote
totals, when the race ends, will re-
'ceive the prizes. Effort and ambi-
;tion, are the things that will count
in this campaign Candidates are go
ing to have the time of their lives
gathering votes between now and No.
yember l.
Join Right Now.
The best time to join the race is
right now The advantage of an
early start is apparent. Surely YOU
want one of those splendid machines.
Then why not let The Pioneer make
you a present of one? And at the
same time you will be gathering
some sales experience that will be
invaluable to you in later years.
Don't hesitate: Decide NOW to
join the campaign, and enter the
merry race for honor and reward.
Clip the entry blank and send 1t in.
1t is all you need to start, and it
will be found elsewhere in this issue.
Get out the old shears now and wade
in. The shears, plus the entry
blank, plus the first subscription
blank are the stepping stones to sue
cess.
What It Will Mean.
And success in this campaign
means luxury, pleasure and happi-
ness.
The campaign manager will be
pleased to answer any and all ques-
tions. Telephone him at Phones 922
or 923, or better than that, come and
see him at his office in the Pioneer
office. A letter or postcard will bring
full details and information by re-
turn mail.