Exposition Enthusiasm Behind Busy Contest Season
The piece praises contestants and the public for embracing the 1915 Exposition efforts. It highlights strong voter and shopper support for Contest Stores, urging sales of Due Bill Books to fund and promote the events. It notes the naval displays at Mare Island and the Bay area as educational attractions for visitors.
Meet me at the Golden Gate campaign item
A candidate hustles through snow and hail calling "Meet me at the Golden Gate" as she visits houses to gather votes. The event ends with winners named and the winner claiming a prize trip amid celebratory dancing.
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Contested Merchants Vote Extension Plan Rules
A historic price based voting contest outlines detailed rules for issuing votes in exchange for cash sales old accounts merchandise due bills and other purchases. It covers eligibility prohibitions collection procedures timing counting weekly reports and newspaper coupons for subscriptions.
Local Names List Appears in Fragmentary Ledger
A fragmented OCR reads numerous personal names such as Gussie Levin Laura Smith Esther Clark and Rebecca Tolbert alongside scattered numbers including 3300 7000 10105 and 15020. The text resembles a partial directory or ledger list with many unreadable tokens and missing context.
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Rie Ee
Generos
Navy Yard
Mare’s Island
San
Francisco
State
Gussie Levin
Mary Price
Ruth Lundy
Gladys Smith
Lillian Gibbs
Mrs. I. Harris
Edna Sloan
Faye Cole
Goldie McCormick
Ina Gray
Helen Loyd
Tot Allen
Annie Middleton
Ollie Neal
Lurline Chisler
Ethel Lee
Leona Sherrill
Sophia Crane
Hanna Harris
Laura Smith
Mary Horton
Leona Copeland
Winnie Jones
Golda Donaghey
Johnnie Lucas
Opal Armstrong
Myrtle Sutherland Jewell Roland
Esther Wood
Lena West
Mrs. Pearl Kenney
Ruby Viney
Mrs
Melissa Bills
Willie Mae Enloe
Mattie Stubblefield
Sallie Oliver
Betsy Faust
Esther Clark
Rebecca Tolbert
S. E. Chapman
Gertrude Thompson
Lara Anderson
Lois Kerr
Ethel Burton
A. M. Bailey
Esther Holcomb
Ina Salee
Catherine Reed
Bessie Lohman
Anla Ruth Clark
Beatrice Craig
Thelma Ballew
Maude Brents
Vera MacMillan
May Stewart
Gertrude Kyser
Caroline Prewette
Corinne Rice
Grace Bean
Ed Gantt
Sue Chisler
Natalie Manville
R. W. Simpson
Reba Shelton
Annie Cragin
Pattie Nichols
Majestic Theatre
Bonnie Mitchell
Maude Wilson
Eugenia Messenger
Ada Norris
Fannie McKinney
Leslie Maxey Seeee
John Rinard Esa Nee
T. D. McKeown Ee
J. W. Bolen
Elizabeth Banks
Maude Green
Carrie Elmore
Fern Coker
Jennie Roddie
Faye Hudé
Leston Se
Paul Alderson
Emma Thompson
George Frierson
C. H. Rives Ie
Addie Tanner
E. S. Haraway
Mildred Miller
Annie May Sims
Mrs. S. S. Tobias
Ada Neal
Lillian McKendree
Eva Tarkington
Bessie Griffith
Effie Munger
Lula Larkin
Ida Mixon
Clara Browder
Buena Nolen
Willie D. Kennedy
Alta Barringer
Hattie Cole
Ella Hays