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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1908
Page
6
Four working days remain to vote in the contest with prizes including a 3350 piano or a 7500 diamond ring. The notice urges widespread campaigning, urging candidates to work nonstop and remind friends before polls close on the upcoming Tuesday.
The Record states candidates may receive votes from any location rather than restricted to their district. Votes can be cast via subscriptions sent to any address. The Record reserves the right to interpret contest files and resolve any arising differences.
The Record launches a six week subscription contest in Alma and surrounding areas. Prizes total about 600 dollars for the top vote getters based on subscriptions. Votes apply to old and new subscriptions. coupons count ten votes initially then one vote daily. No luck involved. entrants should recruit support to win.
Division of districts lists First District in Alma with First ward, Second District in Alma with Second ward, Third District in Alma with Third ward, Fourth District in Alma with Fourth ward. Fifth District covers Arcada and Sumner townships. Sixth District includes Seville Ferris and Richland townships. Seventh District covers Pine River Coe and Lincoln townships. Eighth District combines Bethany and Emerson Townships.
A passenger on a train recounts catching a couple in a compromising act behind the husband’s back. He overhears the wife’s lover and later exposes a marriage certificate in a tense, public scene. The old man, enraged, accepts the truth with a wry conclusion. EVELYN WITWORTH narrates a sharp moral vignette from a rail compartment.
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