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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1938
Page
6
The Geo O Hauck Co closes out sale offers Wonder Boxes III Lot 24c and 49c with 10 000 extra votes per box. Sale Saturday Nov 26 all day with eight days left to save big on READY-TO-WEAR coats jackets and boys overcoats plus prizes and daily votes for contestants.
On Friday November 25 customers may receive double votes with any cash purchase. A $1 purchase grants votes equal to a $2 buy on other days. Vendors urge shoppers to tell friends and neighbors and join the event to boost their contestant's support.
On Saturday, November 26 a special account day promises 10,000 votes for every dollar paid. Customers can also gain 50,000 votes for paying just $5, encouraging supporters to settle accounts to help their contestant win a prize.
On Monday November 28 a store invites all eligible voters to register in a dedicated book. Each registrant earns voting credits based on distance from town, from 1,000 votes for local residents to 2,000 votes for those two to three miles away and higher with greater distance up to 30 miles, no purchase required.
On Tuesday November 29 the store offers full market price plus 10 000 votes for each dozen eggs traded in. Shoppers can cast votes for any chosen recipient. The promotion encourages bringing eggs to the store to gain big savings and aid friends in the contest.
On Thursday December 1 a store offers 5,000 votes for each dozen potatoes donated. Potatoes must be good quality and limit is three dozen per person. The promotion aims to boost votes for a contestant with a 15,000 vote limit per individual.
On Wednesday November 30 a store offers 1000 votes per ear of corn donated. No person may receive more than 30 votes per ear. The promotion urges customers to bring corn to the store to yield tens of thousands of votes.
On Friday December 2 a community event invites residents to bring old brooms to the store. All brooms must be intact and may be brought in without limit to earn extra votes for the cause. Local organizers promote participation and support.
On Saturday December 3 the sale ends again with Special Account Day. For every dollar paid on account you receive 10,000 votes and the single largest payer on that day earns an extra 100,000 votes toward a prize for the contestant.
A colorful ad promotes double votes on purchases and special account days. It lists daily items like eggs corn potatoes broom and more offering 10000 votes per dollar or per unit, plus registration and purchase incentives to accumulate votes during a campaign.
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