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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1910
Page
7
The notice explains how to complete a nomination form by filling in the name and address of the candidate or nominee. It stresses writing plainly to avoid errors and urges candidates to secure correct names and addresses of new subscribers to prevent delays in starting the papers.
The Sun invites readers to submit the nomination blank at its office 404 Ranh Building or by phone or mail. A rep will explain the contest plan and assist, with 1000 votes credited toward one of nineteen prizes and a receipt book for securing subscriptions. Asking questions is encouraged to avoid later mistakes.
A committee of well known business men will be selected to act as judges to count the votes and award the prizes at the close of the contest, ensuring every candidate receives a square deal with no favorites.
The Indianapolis Sun presents a voting contest to secure new paid subscriptions and identify the most ambitious energetic local people. It prizes resourcefulness patience and competitive drive, framing it as a business proposition for business people. The $12,000 in prizes is described as the most liberal offer in the section.
The Sun urges nominees to mobilize friends to subscribe in their favor and submit subscriptions with remittance to the Contest Department at 404 Ranh Building. After receipt of votes, subscribers will be issued. Do not be discouraged and focus on your own candidacy regardless of others claimed votes.
The passage urges securing multiple subscriptions while keeping normal work. It promises big rewards including 2000 dollars in gold or a 1675 Maxwell Touring Car, equating to a $250 weekly salary for eight weeks.
A nomination blank entry invites readers to become candidates in a prominent prize voting contest. The Sun promises valuable prizes and notes that immediate nomination leads to books and instructions being sent.
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