Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1908 — A Fine Intermediate Prize. [ARTICLE]

A Fine Intermediate Prize.

The Republican popularity contest is still the leading attraction and has resulted in bringing us many new subscribers, and this, of course, was the principal object in introducing the contest We are how going to encourage new subscriptions by offering as a reward to the person that brings in the greatest number of new Semi Weekly subscriptions by Saturday evening, Feb. 15th, at 5 o’clock, a very beautiful ring, set with three small diamonds and two imported Hungarian opals. The ring is on display at G. J. Jessen’s jewelry store, and Mr. Jessen will attest that it cost just what we say it did, $25. It is a ring that any person can well be prond of, and it will go to some hustler. - All subscriptions that have been seenred by any candidate between Jan. Ist and Feb. 15tb, will be counted and the ring will be awarded on the date set. There will be one other intermediate prize awarded fmd that will be a gold watch, walue sls. It will be given to the person getting the most new subscribers between Feb. 15th and March 14th. Any information that we can give that will assist the contestants in getting new subscribers we will cheerfully assist in. By new subscribers is meant subscribers that pay one year in advaneb. It is worth while to hustle. The field is wide and open to any girl or woman that wishes to enter, whether they are contestants in the main contest or not. Start hustling now and don’t let up until the last day.