Fhe DAILY ADVANCE Announces a
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2 FINE AUTOMOBILES and HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS FREE
In conduct trig this mammoth flrmid Prize Distribution. the imblNhen of Tlie Advance piaran
tee absolutely fair ami square treatment to all wlio |?artirl|iate. Without a doubt this 1m the largest
prize distribution ever made in this locality. These two automobile* and all the other prlsea are
to be given absolutely KHKK to our rwMler* and friend*. Any one is eliuible to become a camlidato
and it is not neeensary that you be a subscriber or emi a regular reader of this new*|u*|>er. lteme?nl>er
?"KVKHYBODY WINS." Clip the Nomination lllank on |uige 1 and send or bring It In for yourself
or a friend today?be riding In al car of your own In a short time.
Vote-netting in this "EVKRYRODY WINS" Sri.OOO.tH) (.rami Prize Campaign Is ea?y and pleas
ant and the chances are you'll be mighty well paiil for every minute of your s|>are time." The ln>)ior
taut thing is to start AT ONCK. You'll be surprised at how easy it Is to get vote*. Your friends will
all sa\e tlielr \otes for >ou and they will give yoi tlieir subscriptions. Pegin collecting the votes at
once. The Nomination lllank starts )ou off with 5.(HN) votes right at the beginning. Ciet your nom
ination In TODAY?without fail.
Rules of the Campaign
Any reputable, man or womaq_ boy or
pirl, is eligible to enter the campaign and
win a prize. Campaign begins at once and
nominations may bo made at any time. No
salaried employe of The Advance or any
imnv <!sat*? member of his or her family is
allowed to enter the election. The right
to reject any nomination is reserved.
Cash must accompany all subscriptions
to receive votes. No vote credit is given
on subscriptions received at the office un
less requested at the time of payment.
Votes are free. It costs nothing for sub
scribers and readers to vote for their fav
orites. Votes cannot bo purchased. Every
cent accepted by the Campaign Depart
ment must represent subscription pay
ments.
Votes are not transferable. One candi
date cannot withdraw in ravor or another
candidate. Should a candidate withdraw
from the campaign his or her votes will
be cancelled. Votes will not be allowed
on subscriptions . outside Elizabeth City's
trade territory of Pasquotank, Perquimans,
Camden. Currituck, Gates. Chowan. Wash
ington, Tyrrell, Hyde and Dare counties.
Ballots Issued on subscriptions may be
held in reserve and voted at the discretion
of the candidate. The printed rote cou
pons appearing in the paper each week
must bo voted before the expiration date
appearing thereon.
No statement or promise mado by any
solicitor, agent or candidate varying from
the rules and statements published througn
this paper will be recognized by the pub
isher.
In case of typographical or other error,
it Is understood that neither the publisher
nor the campaign manager shall be respon
pt to make the necessary correc
tions.
It is distinctly understood that candi
dates will be responsible for all moneys
collected and that tliqy will remit such
amounts in full at frequent Intervals or
on demand.
There will be two standard make .1 ito
moblles and cash prizes awarded besides
a 10 per cent cash commission to all AC
TIVE non-prize winners, but it Is distinct
ly understood that in event \NY candi
date becomes INACTIVE failing to make
n weekly cash report he or she will be
come* disqualified and THERERY FOR
FEIT A LI j RIGHT TO A COMMISSION.
To Insure absolute fnirness In awarding
the prizes the campaign will be brought
to a close under a "sealed ballot box" sys
tem and will be under the personal super
? vision of tho Advisory Hoard. However,
during the progress of the campaign tho
standings will be published from time to
time. During the entire last Week of the
election, candidates and their friends will
deposit their final collections and reserve
votes In the locked and sealed ballot box.
Not until the race Is closed will the seals
be broken and Judges begin the final
count. No one, not even the campaign man
ager or publisher, can possibly know the
voting stiength of the respective candi
dates which precludes any possibility of
favoritism and Insures fairness to the min
utest degree. ?
The Advance reserves the right to amend
the rules of this election if necessary for
the protection of the Interest of both the
candidates and this newspaper.
In accepting the nominations, the candi
dates agree to abide by the above condi
tions.
Winners of the automobiles and other
prizes will bo decided by their accredited
votes, said votes being represented by bal
lot* Issued on subscriptions and by cou
pons clipped from the paper. In the event
of ties, prises Identical In character with
those offered will be given to each of those
tlelng.
THE ADVISORY BOARD
It In the sincere aim of The Advance to conduct thin election, from stdVt to finish. In a
fair, honorable and Impartial manner. Every promotion tin* been taken to safemiard th? In
terests of the participant* and absolute honesty in all dealiiiK* Is guaranteed. For that reason
an Advisory Hoard In selected whose functions shall be to decide any question of sufficient mo
ment that might arise during the competition a id from which a committee shall be selected to
act as Judges and count the votes the last night of the election. The personnel of the board
Is as follows:
W11.1,1AM EDWARD ORIFFIN. First # Citizens National Dank;
D. OCY BROCKET. First * Citizens National Ilank;
AUBREY O. McCABE. McCabe A Orlce;
J. B. FLORA, J. B. Flora A Company.
W. C. SAWYER. Weeks * Sawyer, ^
All of these gentiemen are well known to Avery man 6r wotaan In Elizabeth City and arr
rounding territory and the final results as give ? out by them will be beyond dispute.
THESE ARE THE FREE PRIZES
FIRST PRIZE
$1,395 Velie
Touring Car
Purchased From and oil Display
Auto Supply &
Vulcanizing Co.
SECOND PRIZE
$319 Ford Roadster
I'liroliancd From and on Dis[ilay
? at ?
Auto & Gas Engine
Works Inc.
THIRD PRIZE
$75.00
FIFTH PRIZE
$25.00
SEVENTH PRIZE
$10.00
FOURTH PRIZE
$50.00
SIXTH PRIZE
$15.00
EIGHTH PRIZE
$5.00
BIG CASH AWARDS
A SPFflAI, FIND WII.fi UK SFT ASWF TO IIK DVHTVUIII'TKn in the form of romtnlMion* nnioim active
non-prize uinncri o?i a Jen |**r cent bn*.l*. .Any ramlklate who remains active thmimli the rampaiun. makinu
a regular weekly re|M>rt but full* to win wte of tin- irrlw* offcwl, nil! pariIrlpatu |o ?liIm rotnmhMkm rcAinrr?
THINK OF IT! Ten |wr cent of every aubarrlptkm you collect goo* Into vour |mm kot If you fall Jo win one of the
Prizes. Thl?? arramrement R?nir<?4 a com|ieu*fitlon to all cnmll<lnte?? ami It mean* there %%III Iw no lo?ertt|
?*KVKHYItOI>Y WINS." <*oul(l anything Im* fairer or more liberal than thin?
.lust one subscription for The Advance from n milivrllior Ihlni: an\where in ihe (in rounllw of
PiisqiHilnnk. t'anuUm. Currituck. tiates, l*er<iuiutaus, t'howiut, \Vashltmton. Tjrrvll, llyde and Dare
iil\w y??u :i lljphur *t?rt toward uettinu one of these dandy brand new automobiles for your very
own. You know It's an old sa> iim ihat "the early bird iret* the worm.*' You heuiu at once your
M?lf toda> in this uriuid IfcMMMMH) "K\ KUYIIODY WINS" t'ampnlun. Start at once and before
bun; you may he ridiim around In an automobile of your own which did not com! you a cent. Nom
inate yourself today while the "other fellow" in just sittini: around witii his hands foldetl.
You will notice that the vote schedule Is arranged so those who make the early start get more
fof their efforts. This Is vitally im|M>rtant. Ask your friends to Mate their vote coii|mnis tor you and
have them Kite you a subscription to The Advance. I lee in uatherhiu the \ote<s at once. flip out
the .Nominalkm illauk and n?Niiiuate yourself or a friend today. Think what it means to get one of
these two fine automobiles ax a present Just for collect hit; votes. The cam|Ntimi is very short and
the prizes exceedingly valuable. Make up your mind that >011 want an automi?hile without cost. Then
!>euhi at once. The Nomination Itlank, 011 page 1, starts you off toward"getting one of the two free
cars.
IIow to Enter and Win
The first s*top in order to Hl?nro In thin
mammoth distribution of costly awards In
to clip the Nomination lllank appearing on
page oiio of this Issue and snul or brinK
It to Campaiun Headquarters, the Daily
Advance. Elixabi'tli City. N. C. The Nom
ination niank entitles yoli or the person
nominated to 5,000 vote*.
Then you will bo pi von a free outfit con
sisting of a special receipt book, sample
copies of the paper and full information
relative to the campaign as well as assis
tance that will b?-|p you win one of the
tWii automobiles or other grand prizes.
It inquires \ote;; to win and votes are
secured in two ways. First, by clipping
out the free 100-vote coupons which will
appear In each Issue of The Advance. Very
soon, however, those voting coupons will
be reduced to a lesser number of votes
and they must be voted before the expira
tion date appearing thereon. Hut the oth
er and faster way to get votes is by getting
your friends to pay you for subscription!
to this paper. Old or renewal subscrip
tions count si lesser number of votes but
you will notice that more votes are given
for subscriptions turned in now than later.
(See schedule of votes below). . So you
see that the more mhscrlptions you secure
and the quicker you get them the better
your chances will be to land one of the
two automobiles. Then, too, the flmt In
the field will pet the "cream" of the votes
ami snbscrlptions-wlrHo those who put off
~ entering will have to take what is left, lie
aure that your Nomination is in KHJHT
AWAY.
QUESTIONS AM) ANSWERS
On- ii-n Wlm' t? ili" (!??? ililiii* to ?1
rtic i'4?>i'iii.ii ami .h-muiM' . li .bl.
two autnmnb.l.. <-r ii'bi-r |>ti?:??- *
An mi r Tlir II.-? tMnu In il > ?- ' III' lli?' Nomination
Ulaiik ?i i?^r.n? ?hi ? n. I:* n ?.r mail ?h'? m'tr
lit,ink in Tlx- Advaikv Offi?N> ami i"ii ar<* iilun &.'kJ4
li-f HMe. u. u Uarlrr.
l)mi II m.t am iMnc In ?n'-r ihr rmrri?l/ti?
An %??*! Tin n- i- n? ni'i H''ii'> in riim i'Mi wuli Ik mm -
inn a ?>ni|il?'r In th* l..ivb-h Win*" Cami-al^n no#
m at any (lnx>. .
QiK-ltqt Siiv \i4ir aiMi. im ? in in : ? ? thai 1tn* two Itanl
lew aut<-miibil< <? tiM M.<? nthit in/ ? air In .imi
III rli liBlik'i' I* l liil>?, linw an ihf nilri <>!??? itnl ami
Wliat I- tin- h. t W-m l.t ft On in f
An-M<i V?>f?i at' ?i*ni?l in it?'? *ji- Kli-i. Iry ? llin Ihj
nut tlir fni' luting r<*ii?>ii? ili-i an<mr In tfery l??u?t
of Tlf Alliumv. i>t hat. ?nur Omul ?arr.tti-m ami ra?l
lliriii f?i rmir i iwllr. Tin- nlh'-r ami fa*t.r sn in ?r
euro loll-. i> lit K-ttloa your fiU-ml* in aiir >?ni ih?ir
MiliTili-fl'in In Hi ? i'4i?r A i-iitain mit.,l?r >-f \tif,?
ai?? git i n tnr li >iili < il|>U>>n ih,? imi w ll >rr t>y I'm
mil- M*lii'i|iil<> iiii thU |i?Tin* numhar ?if ??*e?.al
l>iw<?l <!? i*nil en what i inn 11?-? ?uh??nHtnn la umitrtf.
Tin1 w.i> In iiil Kilo I- tIn' Ijltrj um-IIimI. Viii|
llirrrtrr iiil ikinri< rt-uli? h\f t??ur ?i-an onw rttmt*. Il'iw
wit, all tin Iii.t.? rou|in|i. r?.iint al-i. U?-l an many
at th?w n y??o ran. ?
Qii< ?t|nn I)hm It nmli<> anr ilifT"rn>'?? wlnlhrr lh* tubwrfp*
l Inn- I fcrnirr arc (iiil <-r m-w"*
An-m r V?ii?* rr?dlt allnwnl nn in w nl?-i rlptlont |? tllghlly
lilaln-r than lor <>li| >'ib-rrl|>t l>n?.
Qu??tlnn WJi'tf mar I Millrli .nh-i Milium*'
An-wr \in win tr in tin- un mnotir. of I'awiuniank. Cur
rituck- ?'?ruil- ?. OalM. I Vt quintan- Clmwan. Wa-hln*
inn. Tinrll, ||\ami l?ai>-. HnliM-iiirtimi. ntiuiilf i4
lli'-- arr in t"n all\ 'lalwlrx l? Ailtam-r ailtnllxr*
ami NO VOTI: CICKOIT will If all..?..| for Ihi-m.
Qu .linn r-Wlirn l? ih?- lir-i time In ?tail m? ramiialanf
An-wi-r 'lllicht nnw. a' Hir Ixoiininu 14 ili^ rampalaa. U iha
lw?l llnr in ?iait fur two M>nn?. Flr*i. Mili<rrMli??
art murh ia?ii-r t? miw tlian at anr Mlnf tin o
a- ill* At M will i.iif hati Imn "?'mnh>'?l."
th?- irt? atiKjuIr |? mi arian^ il thai Ihnw mho mak"
the tarlf -'aft grt nwra for m-mhln> ihr* tin a* tha
viiin ?/hn|iiii- iiliit.il nn ihU i?a*p 'li-ailr *liow?.
Qii< 'inn llarf I iha firUH'Cf "f nntnlnaUnc nn??lf or mu I
my mniiinaiinn br M<nt in hv anothir iwtwmr
An-w-i Yum mat immtnaio ikiikII. It la m>t n'rr..ny
that >iair nmiiiniiinn !*? >i?t in by aivilnr i?i-m.
Qii'-*'l>m Wial Ito )'H| iman by r<Nr anmium-i'mint that
"Ktifilmdr Wm?"r
An>wr ThU imafn thai Cti-rr artlrf ramlnla'a will b* iwht
In iiri?i?riU?n In (1ir amnant i.f qntr tiin.- drtntnt, Tn
ItooNt ertl*?' rani|idat>>, wlin tnaVr a w<-rhlv ra-li irime,
* ami wImi rt-i m.t win mi? ilif irlmiiail tfram! prltr>,
a prlw In ra?b m a miMinl-iliiti nf t.-n i*r r??t will b
palil i*i all Mib?'rli't|i,n. tuiwml tn. IIuhni "Km)bbi|y
WlBl"?Ih'N ?fi" nn Inwfv
HOW THE VOTES COUNT.
FlltHT PERIOD Tlllltn PERIOD
To Ortoter tilth October 20 to Novmriirr !?
OH N>w Old N.?
>tOB?h? - I 2.00 2.000 A.'mhi ft Month* - ..?*.<*? 1.2110 *.???*?
Vrar I <*i fl/mo H.'rftO 1 Vnr 1.00 S.100 ft.tltfO
V-ar. i.n<i H.ono is.oni -j Y?*r? ??*? y 0..100 ll.?M
Yr*r. ^ 12.00 t.l.O'Kl 2?.R'to 3 Y*ar? ll.ofl 10,800 IJ.S-hi
Yt-ar> l*.W >1.M0 JtO.Ooi 4 Y?ar? 14?A II V?<? l?.S'?o
Y*ar? 10.00 40.000 R'f.ooo S Y*ar?. to.ijtl lf?.?no Si.i-H
KECOND PRRVOD
Tli* %hotr M-hMnl* of tol**. ?hlrh l? on ? 4"-llnin? walr |W?
October 15 to Oototwr 27 liiTrir will nnt hp rh*n?><l dnrlna ?ht> rami-aim. No riin t-r
014
i will h>- nfffH at am Mm*. A Ipn-lil ImlM aood
* Month* - . ... i 2,00 MM I'M foo.ooo rur* ?M?? will h* l??n?-d for rarh fJ5.no in ?nlwflf
1 Yur -???? 4.on I.*"" ?.nno lion mow* turned In but In |H thl? rmlK li In M nW'tvary
12 00 11 500 22 6M "?*' '??* I2S.0O worth nt ?ithwrlHIon* ?w nirn?-d in all al Mi*
i Y*ar* 10.on 20 V*o ?l.V?t ',m* ?? Ihl* arhan?<>mHj? will h* In H???rt fhfmationt th# ran
I V?*r* . 2n.oo 27.000 4n.ot?o pa I an and I* to b* roadilrrWl a part of iht miliar iM* ?chulul".
For Full Details Write, Phone or Call on CAMPAIGN MANAGER, DAILY ADVANCE, Elizabeth City, N. C. Phone 357.