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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1914
Page
5
The Banner announces women 16 or older may nominate and vote in district contests with residency rules. Candidates must stay within the district, ballots for improperly nominated names will be destroyed, and daily published candidate vote tallies will be posted. In ties, prizes are split. Commission 1317 Start Today Send Subscription Saturday.
The Athens Banner presents a straightforward offer to advertise and grow circulation. It states no charity, only a business proposition to reach every household in its field, with an early list of entries to be published.
The Capital Prize will be a Buick Touring Car awarded to the candidate with the most votes no matter the district. The two top in each district receive a Doll and Song Piano, two Grafondas for the second greatest, two gold watches for third, and two scholarships for fourth. All active entrants receive a commission.
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