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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1915
Page
4
The Express announces a campaign to increase readers beyond Monticello into rural areas and neighboring counties. It will spend about $1,500 in valuable prizes to motivate live, wide awake men, women, boys and girls to obtain subscriptions. Express urges participation and offers help to succeed.
A town wide Gift Giving Campaign offers a chance to win one of two automobiles and a free round trip to the world's greatest expositions. Open to all residents, eight week contest ends with prize awards on September 11, 1915. Participants receive 5,000 votes plus 50 free vote coupons and can consult the Express Office Contest Editor for guidance. Winners chosen by local business men judges. rewards include large cash values and continuous compensation for active participants.
Second 1915 Model Ford roadster valued at 470 dollars with 50 dollars in old. Car to be shown at the Panama Exposition. pricing and trade details indicate exchange figures for display or sale.
An evocative essay blends California myth with praise for Pacific coast beauty and the Panama Canal Exposition. It outlines a subscription contest with rules for voting, prize structure, and fairness measures, assigning votes to new and old subscribers and detailing submission procedures.
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