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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1912
Page
2
A call to contestants urging practical action to secure votes by December 2. It emphasizes turning dreams into plans and asks entrants to review their subscriptions and missed supporters to boost vote totals for the prize.
The Montana Mercantile Co offers 200 votes on the dollar and the Examiner awards 1000 votes per dollar of new subscriptions and 500 votes per dollar of back subscriptions or renewals. Prizes include a McIntyre FP12 car valued at 1500 dollars without and 1650 with top wind shield and speedometer, awarded to the top vote getter at 6 p.m. December 2. The second prize is a 600 dollar certificate toward a McIntyre FP12 touring car. The winner is the contestant who secures the most Examiner subscriptions and Montana Mercantile Co trade, directly or indirectly, by December 2.
A persuasive note urges readers to cast all votes for their preferred candidate in the Great Automobile Contest and credit every ballot. It compares voting to securing money or a car and promotes Montana Mercantile Co and The Examiner as vote sources, calling for collective effort to win.
A Montana Mercantile Co promotion offers a free automobile to the voter leading by December 2 at 6 p m. Votes are earned at 200 per dollar on cash purchases or account. The Examiner adds 1000 votes per dollar of new subscriptions and 500 votes per dollar on account. Vehicle specs list a 35-40 HP four cylinder with long feature list including axle, cooling, and steering details.
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