Rules of the Contest For Bryan Eagle Voting 1916
The notice outlines voting rules for a local contest at The Bryan Eagle office. White ballots equal one vote, yellow five, pink ten. Ballots issued with cash on Feb 28 1916. must show name clearly. non transferrable. Ballots counted Feb 28 in Bryan with citizen observers. Standing not published. winner only. Open to any woman of good character. relatives barred from credit. Vendors must publish votes publicly. contestants must sign agreements. votes counted only if signed.
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Bryan Eagle
THE
Bryan
Do You Want to Go Offer Promises Votes and Trip
A promotional contest urges readers to persuade friends to shop at participating merchants. It promises a ten thousand dollar bond guaranteeing a grand prize trip and states voters and participants will gain value from purchases. Participants are told to compile a list of friends, contact them, and explain the no-cost benefit of trading at featured stores.
Votes by merchants list for contest rewards
A list of merchants offering votes with every dollar received on cash sales or prompt account payments, plus possible extra vote offers. Stores include Bryan Steam Laundry, Texas Bakery, Holmes Bros, Pat Patterson Cleaning, The Auto Co, Caldwell Jewelry, Vice Bros Grain, B J Jenkins Drugs, Eugene Edge Dry Goods, Reid Bros Groceries, Myers Fidwell Co Hardware, Cola Rivering, B Parks & Co Furnitu, Eagle Print Co Subscriptions.
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Bryan Steam Laundry
Texas Bakery
Vice Bros. ‘Grain
Hays
Ete
B.J. Jenkins
Eugene Edge Dry Goods
Mile Maery
Reid Bros. Groceries
Myers Fidw. CO
Eto, KB
Cola Riverything Electrical
B. B. Parks & CO
Furnitu
the Eagle Ptg. CO
The Trip Is Bought and Bond Upgraded
The Publishers Contest Association in Navanota Texas arranged a trip purchase. N A Clay serves as secretary and treasurer and is bonded for 10000 dollars. A supporting letter from Farmers State Guaranty Bank of Navasota vouches for his reliability.
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Publishers Contest Association
N. A. Clay
Navanota, Texas
Clay
Publishers’ Contest Association
R. L
Renice
Farmers’ State Guaranty Bank of
Navasota
Texas
Panama Pacific Exposition Trip for Contest Winners
A Texas newspaper announces a 21 day Panama Pacific Exposition trip to San Francisco for contest winners from 25 towns. Winners travel in a private Pullman car with 24 peers, chaperoned by a newspaper couple, with all expenses paid and first class arrangements. The trip leaves after school ends, includes hotel meals and fair admission, and offers an exclusive, supervised experience for eligible winners and their immediate female relatives if space permits. The event aims to educate and inspire appreciation of the United States and allied nations, with scenic Rockies travel and summer timing.
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San Francisco
Texas
Union
Orient
Europe
South
Central America
Rockies
California
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Bryan, Texas
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