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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1914
Page
5
A call to vote trading promises 100 votes per cent cash or produce and five times more for a 5 for 1 ticket. Tickets must show the contestant’s number and be acquired from active contestants. The appeal urges everyone to participate, line up supporters, and trade votes even if no votes exist yet.
Special for Wednesday the Tenth of June offers double votes with every cash or produce purchase and for all amounts paid on accounts. Normally closing at 6:30, the store will stay open until 10:00 p m next week to finish the contest. Contestants and friends are asked to be present at 7:30 for standings and objections, read aloud before sales continue.
A three spell of sales offers 1000 votes per cent in the Shoe and Hosiery department during a 30 minute window 7 30 to 8 00 PM then 5 00 per book Trade Books sold 8 00 to 8 30 PM each book valued at 5 00 with votes issued as cash purchases. Unused coupons redeem votes at 1000 for 1 cent and 5000 for covers held by buyer after 10 PM. Buyers receive 25000 votes at purchase time.
During an 8:30 to 9:00 P.M. payment window the plan promises 1000 votes for every cent paid on accounts. Participants are encouraged to gather friends with large accounts to boost chances of winning the first prize.
During a loyalty event from 9:00 to 10:00 p.m. shoppers buy ready to wear garments and underwear to earn votes. Each cent purchased yields votes with a fivefold multiplier during the half hour 9:30 to 10:00. Prizes include a Claxton Pifino first prize and two Elgin Ladies watches, plus Silverware for lower place prizes. A cashier will tally ballots and announce the winner at 10:00 that night.
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