Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 December 1907 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

J-. 1 ■ . . J ; * ___ ’’ ._l. , '• ' _ - ■ ‘ , " "' r - , • ' ‘ • ■ ■ RACE IS IN EARNEST Will Your Friend Head the List? 1 Be a Booster For Some Girl and Help Her Win a Prize

$lO in Gold! Will be given by the Republican to the young lady bringing in the most new subscribers to this paper by December 21, 1907. Votes will also be issued on these subscribers Jthat will count for the piano aud othej prizes. / This prize is entirely on the side and does not interfere with the contest.

17 Prizes—ss93 Value in All, Will Be Given Away The merchants whose advertisement are hereto attached, have donated valuable prizes and will assist you to help the girl of your choice, by giving you, with each cash purchase of. SI.OO, a coupon, which will be counted as 25 votes for the girl whose name appears upon it. $2.00 purchase gets 50 votes, etc. ... All These Merchants Will Site You Ceupons-Just Ask Them

He PRICE & TEEPLE Piano 1 ■ y-f PRICE & TEEPLE Pianos are made in Chicago, and in an old established factory,, well equipped with modem methods for high-class piano building. The case designs are chaste and will be ornamental in any home of culture. The Artisans who make them are the best, with the result from a musical as well as from a construction standpoint, that a magnificent instrument is assured. The material used is the best obtainable, and as a guarantee of their good faith, the Price & Teeple Piano Company furnish a ten (10) year warranty, with each PRICE & TEEPLE Piano. References as to their high financial standing can be found in the commercial agencies. Thousands in use in the greatest musical centers of America. write TO PRICE 4 TEEPLE PIANO CO., CHICAGO , FOB THEIR BOOKLET OF TESTIMONIALS.

Princess Dresser Value sls 00. Donated by > D. M. WORLAND Furniture, Stoves and Second Hand Goods 25 votes with each cash purchase of SI.OO Combination Piano Bench and Music Cabinet Value $12.00. Donated by FRED PHILLIPS in Pianos and Sheet Music 25 votes with each cash purchase of SI.OO Latest Style Ladies’ Hat Value SIO.OO. Donoted by MRS. H. PURCUPILE MILLINER 25 votes with each cash purchase of SI.OO Ladies’ Chatelaine Open Face Watch Value SIO.OO. Donrted bv G. J; JESSEN JEWELER iS - 25 votes with each cash purchase of SI.OO Rochester Chafing Dish Value SIO.OO. Donated by E. D. RHOADES HARDWARE 25 votes with each cash purchase of SI.OO Plush Buggy Robe Value $ 5.00. Donated by MAT WORDEN HARNESS 25 votes with each cash purchase of SI.OO Pair Ladies’ Shoes Value $5.00. Donated by B. N. FENDIG SHOES . 25 votes with each cash purchase of SI.OO

Ladies Broad-Tailed Coat— Value $2 5.00. Donated by The G. E. Murray Co. Dry Goods, Groceries and General Merchandise 25 votes with each cash purchase of SI.OO I ll' ■ ■ New Royal Sewing Machine | Value $16.00. Donated by ... . R. P. BENJAMIN Agt. for Singer and Wheeler & Wilson Machines purchase of $ 1 00 Handsome Ladies’ Toilet j Set Value SIO.OO. Donated by B. F. FENDIG —DRUGGIST 7 25 votes with eace cash purchase of $l.O0 — Latest Style Ladies’ Hat Value SIO.OO. Donated by MRS.L. M.IMES MILLINER - •- 25 votes with each cash purchase of £ 1.00 One Dozen Platnum Photos Value SIO.OO. Donated by H. F. PARKER STU DO 25 votes with each cash purchase of SI.OO One Ton of Coal —r Value $5.00. Donated by Branch & Hamilton Coal, Wood and Implements 25 votes with each cash purchase of SI.OO

This popular ladies' voting election will be conducted on business principles and with suict impartiality to all. The Capital Prize will be our beautiful Price & Teeple s4OQ.ootCabinet Grand Piano. Other prizes as above. ~- - The voting will be by ballots clipped from this publication—and by certificates—issued with receipts for subscriptions to this paper. Ballots clipped from this paper will count io votes each lor the candidates named thereon. Ballots clipped from this publication will be accepted and counted only when properly filled out and received at this office within one week of date of issue. Any person may vote as many times as they have coupons. In sending more than one coupon they must be fastened together in bundles and labeled with the number of votes which they aggregate. Coupons rolled up will not be accepted. The name of each candidate must be carefully written on each coupon. Ballots or voting certificates once received and admitted to the count cannot be transferred under any circumstances. Ladies in this and adjoining counties are eligible to enter this popular election and the candidate receiving the highest number of votes will be awarded the Piano. The other prizes will be awarded in accordance with candidates’ standing after the final count. 1 paper in which the election is being conducted. , . "* No one connected with this paper will be allowed to become a candidate in this election or work for a candidate. Only in case of error or irregularity shall the publisher be allowed to tell whom any one voted for. Be sure you know whom you are going to vote for before coming to ballot box, as the editor or any one will positively not give you any information on the subject. For the first sixty days the paper will run a 10-vote coupon, which can be voted free foe any young lady candidate. ThoselrKo do not fully understand the rules and regulations of this election may call at this office and we will be pleased to go over the whole proposition with them.

V ■ Election to run not less than 90 days. Closing of election will be announced 30 day* in advance of closing. The right to postpone date of closing is reserved if sufficient cause should occur. ... ' Voting certificates will be issued with subscription receipts, paid in advance, of corresponding numbers as follows: Daily by Carrier _> By Mail 6 months 250 votes 150 votes I year 500 votes 300 votes Naw aubscrlbars are entitled to double the above votee. No votes issued upon payment of less than SI.OO. 5 years .Z.Z. ZZ 7, 'job 10 years ; 2s,ooo votes 15,000 votes Subscription rates are as follows: t 6 monthss2.so $2.00 I year. 3.00 3 75 5 years2s 00 18.75 10 years 50.00 37-5° Semi-Weekly 1 year—— -’sr - 1 year renewalloo votes 1.50 1 year renewal more than 1 yearlso votes 1.50 1 year backf.loo votes 1.50 5 yearsl,soo votes . 7.50 io years4,soo votes 15.00 20 years .1,500 votes Advertising 100 votes for each SI.OO Job Printing. loc votes for each SI.OO.

RULES, REGULATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS

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; FREE 10 CONTEST EDI ™ KNBLICAII: j : VOTING. You will please cast ten votes for ; : COUPON ’ 1 p - Address : I X° f Z e X y In your Popularity Election. , j J cast ten free votes. (These free votes not good after Dec. 20, 1907.)

• Ceatest Editor Republican, Reasselaer: ■ —’ : Regular Enclosed please find $ r llfor which 11 : Subscrip vo tes for____ ... j j tion of j • Name » fc • i Coupon A Addressi R. F. D.— | E (The price of the Republican ior one year is 11.50.) 5