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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1921
Page
9
The Mt. Sterling Advocate campaign offers votes with each subscription based on length, with double votes for new bona fide subscriptions. Rates include a reduced $1.50 year price and extra periods add bonus votes as supporters recruit subscribers.
The advertisement outlines multi period prize awards for candidates turning in old and new subscriptions with increasing votes and cash from 100,000 to 1,000,000, plus votes for news items and merchant purchases. It details two campaign districts around Mt. Sterling and describes an accompanying Vacation Tour to Europe with staged itineraries and Cedar Point trip rewards funded by The Advocate.
The campaign offers a Ford Sedan valued at 875 dollars to the candidate with the most votes. Enter by submitting nomination details to Campaign Manager Care Advocate Mr. Sterling Ky. or nominate a friend if unable to enter. prizes include cash if not winning. Strother Motors Co. of the area supplies the Ford Sedan for this effort.
The article explains a candidate earning the most votes in the campaign will receive a prize. It notes no losers as everyone wins with a choice of a diamond ring or another costly award. It discusses how rewards are distributed regardless of district and outlines potential options for the winner.
The pitch promises 10 percent cash commission on collected newspaper subscriptions if new ones are turned in weekly. It promotes profit sharing, offers prizes including an automobile, and urges immediate entry. The tone emphasizes guaranteed profit and constant earnings during the campaign period.
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