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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1925
Page
3
The listing notes a Murdock 5-Tube Neutrodyne radio set with built‑in speaker valued at 100 dollars, bought from Chappell Machinery Co, and a Gruen wrist watch purchased from Americus Jewelry Co with similar value details.
The second period vote ends Saturday night October 17 at 9 pm while the special cash period closes Wednesday October 21 at 9 pm The third period ends Saturday October 24 at 9 pm The entire campaign ends October 31 with prizes including motor cars and cash to winners The plan rewards subscriptions with large vote bonuses and emphasizes sustained effort over wishful thinking.
Fragmentary table of rates and periods for various offerings including carrier and mail terms. Values shown include multiple year options and weekly rates, with figures like 3.90 and 7.80 for longer terms, and several large numeric entries indicating quantities or amounts.
A fragmented table lists varied rates and years from Oct 1 to Oct 25 with multiple figures for yearly and per year costs, including several scale entries such as 3.90 and 7.86 and numerous hundred-thousand values, reflecting a dense historical financial schedule.
Voters and candidates are urged to actively campaign before the closing date for a large Extra Cash Prize. The note emphasizes many will work hard now, and a few will excel to ease their path to the finals with a special reward.
The Times Recorder urges rapid action as the second period ends in 14 days and the final period looms with the lowest vote schedule. Subscriptions grow in value with timely votes, as prizes go to those making the best records in the vote column. Wishes alone won’t win. real VOTE producers are rewarded for effort.
The first period race was neck and neck and draws wide attention across the region. Several contenders vie for popularity as owners of three fast cars dominate the list. Early subscription payments are a key factor, with some candidates accused of profiteering as they push these payments.
A period from September 30 to October 21 offers a double opportunity for candidates to boost votes by securing subscriptions. The top producer across the field earns a $200 extra cash prize, to be awarded on October 21, along with potential daily earnings up to $10.
District No 1 will cover all participants residing within the corporate limits of the City of Americas. One or two automobiles and as many prizes as there are active candidates will be awarded in this district.
District No. 2 includes Sumter and nearby counties outside the city. One or two automobiles and prizes equal to active candidates will be awarded. Names and addresses of several participants from Americus Ellaville Plains Smithville Buena Vista and Oglethorpe are listed with numeric amounts next to each.
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