The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-06-10

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2. ANY one may enter the Sales Slip
Contest by sending sales slips of mer-
chandise they have purchased from Times
advertisers, accompanied by a brief state
ment of not more than twenty-five (25l
anu number Of these sales slips should be
lucky or why they have been lucky in
pstronizing a certain store or why the
purchase has lucky association.
g. In preparing brief statements at not
more than twenty-five words. give simple
reasons you think OF which can be asso-
ciated with Luck. Here are few ex-
amples: Example A-"These sales slips
should be lucky because the prices com
prise the lucky numbers Of and H." Ex-
ample b" This sales slip represents a
| lucky purchase. It's the greatest bargain
of the kind I have ever seen" Example c
1t was a lucky day when saw this
merchandise advertised in The Times"
Example D-"I have had nothing but lucky
breaks since bought this dress at my
favorite store" Example E-"The new hat
l purchased at name store) was lucky
ring from my future husband"
l. The brief statement may be written
on the reverse side of each sales slip or
on separate piece OF paper. Also write
your name and address plainly on each
sales slip.
s. There Is no entrance fee or, charge
Of any kind. 1t is not necessary to pur-
chase a copy OF The Times to compete
The Times may be examined at its ONCE
or at public Libraries free of charge.
s. Sales slips from all cash, C. o. D.
or charge account purchases made from
Times advertisers are eligible. Sales slips
or evidences of time payment purchases
or note plan purchase are also eligible
Where no immediate sales slips are given
with time payment or note plan purchase
ask store to acknowledge your purchase on
frm letterhead and send this in to The
Times the same as a sales slip No matter
what you have bought. SO long as the
purchase was made from q Times adver-
tiSer. your sales slip or other evidence OF
purchase is acceptable throughout the sales
slip contest.
7. Contestants may enter one or snv
number of sales slips accompanied oy
t BRET Statementsl each and every day
throughout the sales slip contest.
8. ANY one or any number of individuals
NAV send in and enter all their sales
slips obtained through purchases they
have already made from Times adver-
tisers. and have them credited to some
hospital or any other worthy Institution.
sales slip with your own name and ad-
dress as well as the name and address
OF the institution. YOU want to receive
credit. And also be certain to write the
brief statement with each of these slips
or. each batch Of sales slips YOU enter in
this manner.
must be sent to The Sales Slip Editor, The
Times by frSt-class mail. fully postpaid.
Entries with insufficient postage Will not
be accepted, but returned by the post
office department.
10. The Times can not and does not as
sumo responsibility for returning sales slips
to any contestant. All sales slips entered
in the sales slip contest become the prop
erty of The Times Sales slips which
have any personal value to contestants
should not be entered.
IL. The first DAVIS prize winners will be
announced the day after the start OF the
contest and following this. daily prize
winners will be announced each day until
the close of the contest. Final prize win
ners will be announced few days after
the close of the contest.
IL The decisions of the sales slip con-
test Judges on the merits of the brief state
ments submitted. telling why one or more
sales slips should be lucky and the fnal
disposition of awards. will be absolutely
final. The entry of a participant is
complete accordance of all the conditions
and regulations as printed. NeatneSs. or
iginality and brevity will count but no
elaborate treatment is necessary. SIM
plicitv is best. In case of ties duplicate
award will be given each tying contestant.
10. Cash prize winners will be selected by
judges each day of the sales slip contest
based on the merits of the brief statements
submitted. And in addition. the judges
will also select what they consider the next
best brief statements accompanied by sales
slips submitted each day and these, to-
gether with all daily cash prize winners,
will comprise the brief statements from
which the judges will select. on the basis
of merit the final grand cash awards.