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Newspaper
The Marion Daily Mirror
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
7
An advertisement proclaims a two day sale offering 140,000 extra votes for every six dollars in subscriptions and 70,000 extra votes for every club of fifteen dollars in subscriptions, with no limit on clubs per candidate. It targets candidates and voters with bold promises of vote amplification through paid subscriptions.
The Mirror urges all subscribers to submit or mail subscriptions by 9 pm on Saturday June 24. It promotes acting promptly to avoid rush and directs readers to write or call for contest details and information from the Subscription Department.
Maxwell Fore Dore Touring Car wins the top prize of 1000 dollars as the grand award. Additional district prizes include four 50 dollar bags of gold and four solid gold watches. Ackerman And Lowe Pianos share two 360 dollar division prizes.
The Mirror announces a Saturday night cut off for an enhanced vote contest tied to subscription purchases. Contestants and subscribers are urged to act quickly, with the prize pool and voting hours detailed, plus reminders to pay in advance to boost a carrier’s earnings.
The article lists distributions of a 50 bag of gold and an 85 solid gold watch per district across Marion territory. It names numerous residents and addresses, notes awards follow after Maxwell Touring Car and Ackerman pianos, and references territories west and east of key rail lines and streets within city limits.
List of candidates nominated up to noon today for District No 1 covering territory east of Main Street within Marion city limits. Mentions the 000 Magawell Tour Car and the two Ackerman Lowe pianos awarded in the event.
The fragment contains classified ad lines about book prices and votes, followed by a garbled section claiming Supreme Court endorsement and political commentary. Names, dates, and coherent actions are obscured by OCR errors, producing a jumbled, non-cohesive record with unclear individuals or organizations.
Fragmentary notes recount a boating disaster near Newport on a May day. Four men aboard were injured or missing as flames and debris spread from a blaze, with a coroner or authorities listing locations and parties involved in the event and subsequent proceedings.
The four Marion county commissioners announce a sealed bid process closing Saturday with a project budget around 5 044.00 dollars. The bid is for road work in Marion county and includes terms for payment and contract duration.
A garbled report references Beatie seeking stock ownership through an Easy Way plan with Johnstone as president of Spare te Mangiinitiet Wie Heels. Mentions a $3 and $4 per share action, New York, and a forthcoming election or vote process. Names unclear due to OCR errors. overall context centers on a stock plan and corporate maneuvering.
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