The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-05-31

Here are the rules Of The Times
Sales Slip Contest. Read them care
fully. You will find them easy TO
follow:
1. Any one and every one may compete
in the sales Slip Contest except employees
OF The indianapolis Times and their
families.
2. Any one NAV 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 l79
words telling why they think any one or
anu number OF these sales slips should be
lucky or why they have been lucky In
patronizsng A certain store or why the
purchase has a lucky association.
,. In preparing brief statements at not
more than twenty 1--WE words. give simple
reasons you think OF which can be asso-
siStss with Lgsk Here sss SALE. ,sN . f5
should be lucky because the prices COM
prise the lucky numbers OF and IL Ex-
ample B-'This sales slip represents a
lucky purchase. It's the greatest bargain
OF the kind have ever seen" Example G
1t wac = lucky day when I saw this
Merchandise advertised IN The Iim mes.
favorite store" Example E-"The new hat
purchased AZ name store was lucky
because IL also brought an engagement
ring from my future husband"
4. The brief statement may be written
on the reverse side OF each sales slip or
on a 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. II is not necessary To pur-
chase a copy OF The Times TO compete.
The Times may be examined At its once
or al 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 Sups
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
] firm letterhead and send this IN 10 The
Times the same as a sales slip. No matter
what you have bought so Ions as the
purchase was made from Times adyer-
tiser; your sales slip or other eyi Ger OF
slip contest.
:. Contestants NAV enter one or any
number Of sales slips accompanied oy
throughout the sales slip contest.
g. ANY one or any number Of individuals
NAV send in and enter all their sales
slips obtained through purchases they
Users. and have them credited to some
special charity. church. Sunday school.
hospital or any other worthy institution.
In this case be certain TO sign the
sales sliD with your own name and ad-
dress as we'll as the name and address
OF the institution YOU want TO receive
credit And also be certain 20 write the
brief statement with each OF these slips
or each batch OF sales slips you enter IN
this manner.
.. Each entry in the sales slip contest
must be sent to The Sales Slip Editor The
Times bv frSt-clsSS n ii. fully postpaid.
Entries with inSuhicier. postage Will not
be accented but returned by the post
Office department.
10. The Times can not. and does not as
sumo responsibility for returning sales SLIPS
TO anv contestant All sales slips entered
in the sales slip contest become the prop
ertv OF The Times. Sales slips which
have anv personal value to contestants
should not be entered.
IL The FIRST DAVIS prize winners will be
announced the dav 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 vim
ners will be announced Few GAYS after
the close OF the contest.
II. The decisions OF the sales slim con-
test Judges on the merits OF the brief state
ments submitted telling why one or more
sales Sins should be lucky and the final
disposition OF awards. VIII be absolutely
final The entry OF a participant Is
complete acceptance OF all the conditions
and regulations as printed. NcatneSS. or
ieinalitv and brevity will count. but no
eisborate treatment is necessary. Sim