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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1915
Page
2
A 1916 Overland Touring car valued at $1,300 is up for grabs as the top prize in a straight subscription contest. The second prize is a $350 piano, third a $100 diamond ring, and fourth a $25 coat-suit, with votes based on subscriptions only. Prizes and rules are outlined, encouraging rapid participation.
Prizes will be shown in a public place for all to view, illustrating what contestants strive for. The first three prizes alone are worth two months of labor to win.
Entering women over fifteen may join the contest. Everyone has equal chance, so act now. Sign the nominating coupon, nominate yourself or another, and pick up coupon books at the Chief Exponent office or by mail.
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