Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, March 15, 1910, Page 7

S O $2500.00 in Prizes to be Civen Away Absolutely Free The Bemidji Pioneer’s MammOth | Prize Contest Absolutely Free $2500.00 in Prizes to be Civen Away formation of the Contest Sub-Distict Prizes | An Opporfunity Never Before Equalpd [t o Sev b Four Musical Scholarships Do your best to win one of these valuable $60 scholarships. If you want to broaden your musical education. Four of these scholarships will be given in the Masten’s Conservatory of Musie. Two Yearly Prizes District A A valuable yearly prize, worth $25, will be given to the candidate getting the largest number of yearly subscriptions in District A. This prize will consist of an Ansco Camera which is on display at the City Drug Store. Call and see it. District B A valuable yearly prize, worth $25, will be given to the candi- date getting the larg- est number of yearly subscriptions in Dis- trict B. This prize will consist of any $25 Dress or Coat mm T. J.Crane & Co.’s store. Call and look them over. Mr. Crane will be glad to show them to you. Six Gold Watches These watches are to be awarded as sub- district prizes and are indeed heauties. Two are valued at $25 each with diamond set cases, guaranteed for twenty-five years, Four plain or engraved cases guaranteed for the same length of time and purchased of George T. Baker, the well known jeweler, with his absolute guarantee. They are now on display at his store. Call and see them. Voting Power and Sub- | scription Price Votes will be given on arrears and paid in in advance subscriptions to theDaily and Weekly Bemidji Pioneer, according to the following schedule: DAILY VOTES > New Old Price Three months’ Subscription .. 600 300 $ 125 Six Month’s “ 750 2.50 One Years’ b 4 4,000 2,000 5.00 Two * L= s iy 10,000 5,000 10.00 WEEKLY VOTES One Year's Subscription............. 300 150 $1.50 Two “ “ ~ .00 Three * 0 Four “ HELP DECIDE THE WINNERS [(eHoneai] C by any newspaper in this section of the Northland, is offered to the ladies residing in the field covered by the Bemidji Pioneer, in which they will be rewarded strictly on their energy and ambition. Just what you have been waiting for. The Capital Prize BUICK AUTOMOBILE MODEL 10 A Magnificent Model 19, four- passenger, 24-horse power Buick automo- bile, complete with lamp and tool equip- meut, bought from the Northern Auto Co. Every feature of this car is as good as can be made, and there are many of them being driven about the streets of Bemdji today. (Ask any owner of a Buick.) Of Standard Make, the Buick Touring Car is the best $1050.00 can buy. This car is one of the standard automobiles today. show. It will soon be on exhibition, so that all Northern Auto Company’s garage. As the grand prize of this Mammoth Contest the Bemidji Pioneer se- lected from the stock of Bisiar & Murphy, the finest instrument they carry. Kimball Piano, Mahogny Finish, Style 16, valueiat and selling for $450.00; the same may be seen at any time as it is on ex- hibition at their sales- room on Third street. This Instrument is Rock-Bottom Value. It is second to none as its records may may see and examine it, at the District Prize This Beautiful and Valuable A\l//, |stones. The stone in this ring is . . Y . %= - Diamond Ring valued at $100 AZH— |of a Dblne white water of the and selected by Mr. George T. purest lustre, and worth more than Baker from his choice stock of ($100 Diamond Ring| the value placed on it. Two Nomination Prizes Valued at $20 To the lady whose can- didate receives the highest number of votes will be given her choice of any $10 garment in T. J. Crane & Co.’s store. To the gentleman whose candidate receives the largest number of votes will be given his choice of any $10 pipe in A, N. Gould’s store. Nominate yourself or one of your friends and win one of these valuable prizes. It is open to all. Contest Opens Wednesday, March 16, 1910, Gontest Gloses Wednesday, Aprl 21,1910 Address All Gommunications and Subscriptions to the. — ONTEST DEPARTMENT THE BEMIDJI PIONEER, BEMIDJI, MINN. . READ CAREFULLY Any lady who is of good character, resi- dent of one of the districts, whether married or unmarried, young or old, is eligible to this contest. Candidates may nominate themselves. All nominations must be accompanied by the proper address of the Candidates. Nominations may be made on nomination coupon or by letter. ‘ Nominations will be received up to the last day of the contest, Votes will be given on all paid subserip- tions to the Bemidji Pioneer, according to the companying schedule of votes. TWO WAYS TO OBTAIN VOTES There will be a coupon published in each issue of the Bemidji Pioneer, which when Neatly Cut Out, name filled in and brought or mailed to the contest department, will count as ten votes. Votes will also be allowed on all arrear- ages and paid-in-advance subscriptions, either new or old. . Votes cannot be purchased—Every Cent Must Represent a Subscription. Names of all subscribers must accompany all remittances. - All votes secured on subscriptions are good until the end of the contest, and may be polled at the descretion of the Candi= date or Subscriber. “Cash must accompany every order, where votes are issued. g VOTES NOT TRANSFERABLE Votes will be allowed on subscriptions secured anywhere in the wide world Contestants will be divided into districts according to -their place of residence, or place of business, but may canvass for votes and subscriptions anywhere. The first thing to do is to enter your name as a candidate, then either call, write or phone to the Contest Department of the Bemidji Pioneer for a receipt book with which to secure subseriptions. Next let all your friends know you are in the contest and request them to save their votes for you, keep this up and you will be successful. CONTESTANTS DIVIDED INTO DISTRICTS Read over that section relating to districts, determine which one you are in and send your name in on a nomination coupon. All questions concerning the districting of Candidates are to be decided by the Bemidji Pioneer. q One prize only can be won by contestant, with the exception of the yearly subscription prizes and the nomination prizes. Active voting will begin in the mammoth prize contest Wednesday, March 23, at which time the hist of Candidates and the votes they have polled to that date, will be pullished in the Bemidji Pioneer. A list of Candidates and their standings will be published each day of the contest from date. All votes will be’counted and canvassed by a committee of prominent citizens. Any employe of the Bemidji Pioneer or member of the employe’s immediate family, cannot participate in this contest. The contest 1s open starting with today. Get busy and gather the coupon votes and get a receipt book and gather subscriptions, as they mean votes. Enter Your Name or That of a Friend Nomination Coupon 100 Votes As the Nomination Coupons are good for One Hundred Votes each, only one of these Coupons will be accepted for one Candidate. ¢ 2 Contest Department, Bemidji Pioneer I hereby nominate as a candidate in the Be- midji Pioneer’s’ Mammoth Prize Contest: s ] S R TG S ———— A ——— 5 | 1