Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 July 1911 — MANY ANXIOUS TO WIN PIANO [ARTICLE]

MANY ANXIOUS TO WIN PIANO

Large Number of Candidates Will Make the Race Closer CHOICE INSTRUMENT PLEASES All Who Have Seen and Tried It—Tone is Beautiful and Construction is Excellent —Winner Can Well Be Proud. Candidates are daily turning in votes, and expressing confidence *in winning The Democrat’s big free piano offer. With so much confidence among the many contestants, the race promises unusual interest. A large num'ber of candidates will naturally make the race much closer than if but a few were in the race. The proposition is simplicity itself when you remember that by merely asking your friends to help you, you’ll have as much chance as anyone. The only thing necessary is the determination to win—and the assistance of a few friends, and that’s what friends are for anyway. Those of the contestants who have seen and tried the piano have been delighted with the instrument and have declared their intention of striving hard for such an ideal premium. And the second and third prizes are not only ones that any person would be glad to own but are well worth trying for alone, without the chance of securing a piano. The merchants who have the certificates are:

Cleve Eger, Hardware C. Earl Duvall, Clothing and Gents Furnishings D. M. Worland, Furniture and Rags B. F. Fendig, Drug Store Sam Fendig, Dry Goods Mrs. Mary Meyer-Healy, Millinery Store Scott Bros., Harness Home Grocery, Groceries Jessen, the Jeweler Depot Grocery, Groceries B. N. Fendig, Exclusive Shoe Dealer W. L. Wood, General Merchandise, Parr Aix Store, General Merchandise, Aix Surrey Store, General Merchandise, Surrey These certificates given with every dollars worth of cash purchase are good for that many votes, i. e.„ $1 purchase entitles you to a certificate for 100 votes, larger or smaller purchases in like proportion; one vote for each cent. You are entitled to these certificates at the above stores. Ask for them and get your friends to save their certificates for you. Each new subscription to The Democrat is good for 3000 votes; each renewal, 1,500 votes. By just a few spare minutes among your neighbors and friends you can get an excellent start towards this beautiful mahogany piano. You have wanted such an instrument for a long time. Here is your opportunity to secure a $350 instrument for nothing—not one cent outlay. Can you ask more