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Friday, March 6, 1925. THE FRANKLIN PRESS Page Fiva Uii 44 11 )1 r-7 (ol O To) 11 .ill TO r h r; nn' Everybody fclo Losers-Io Risks-Wo Regrets HERE'S THE CAMPAIGN PLAN IN BRIEF The object of the salesmanship club and prize campaign is two-fold; primarily to increase the ever-growing subscription list of this news paper; to collect in advance .subscription payments from present or old subscribers and at the same time afford our friends and readers an unparalled opportunity to profit in a big way, through their spare time during the next few weeks. It is the plan that works both ways and to ultimate good of all concerned. HOW TO ENTER-WHAT TO DO 1 Send in the Entry Blank it counts for 10,000 credits. 2 Clip the 100 FREE COUPONS Collect all of these you can and get your friends to save them for you. Each coupon counts for 100 credits; 3 USE THE RECEIPT BOOK As soon as we receive your entry we will send you a receipt book so you may take subscriptions. Every paid in advance subscription counts for cerdits according to the sche dule. You do not have to be a subscriber to this newspaper to com pete; S SEE YOUR FRIENDS Get your friends and acquaintances to subscribe.' Also organize them so they will assist you to get sub scriptions from their fnendc; 6-USE THE TEL EPHONE Call up everybody you know .Tell then you arc in the campaigs and ask for their support. 7 OKC1-. IN STAY IN Don't get discouraged or let anyone try to discourage you.. Someone will win the big cat. Why not you? 8- GET CO .I 1LFT E INFORMATION Call, write or phone the campaign manager, at the ' Salesmanship Club" office, care of this newspaper. HERE'S HOW TO SUCCEED It takes credits to win and credits are secured as follows: First, by clipping the coupons appearing is each issue .of this newspaper. Be gin gathering them now" The only restriction upon using thcse cou pons, is that they be deposited at the campaivn department on or be fore'the expiration of, the date. appearing thereon. Get all you can and get your friends to save them, for you, too they are. FREE. Another and faster way to get credits is by sending new and re newal subscriptions to this newspaper and for ad cards. For each subscription turned in a certain number of credits are issued, the num ber varying, according to the' amount collected -during the "period" same is received at the campaign department. So you see the more ci edits you get the better your chances are to capture the grand capi tal prize. . ' . . THE COffLET E PRIZE LIS 1 New Model Chevrolet Car. Purchased from Floyd Motor Co., Hryson City. Value $650. Atwater Kent Radio Set. Purchased from and on display at the City Garage. Value $175 Victor Victrola. Purchased from and on display at Wiley Carpenter's. Value $125.00! Six Piece Ivory Bed Room Suit. Purchased from Franklin Furniture Co. Value $100.00. Fifty Dollars in Gold. Diamond Ring. Purchased from J. S. Porter & Co. Value $50. Ladies Week-End Hand Bag. Purchased from C. W. Hames. Twenty-Six Piece Rogers Silver Set. Purchased from and on display at Macon County Supply Co. Value $32.50. Ladies White Gold Elgin Wrist Watch. Purchased from and on display at (irover Jamison's. Value $30. Ladies Sport Coat. Purchased from and on display at W. C. Cunningham's Value $25.00. . Kodak. Purchased from and on display at F. T. Smith's. $25.00. Ladies Dress. Purchased from and on display at Jos. Ashears. . Value $20.00. Ladies Arm Bag. Purchased from and on display at the Frank lin Pharmacy. Value $16.00 Merchandise Order. Purchased from and on display at Sloan Bros. & Co. Value $15.00. Merchandise Order. Purchased from and on display at J. S. Trotter's. Value $15.00. Merchandise Order. Purchased from and on display at Franklin ' Hardware. Value $15.00. 15 per cent Cash Commission paid to all non prize winners who average one cash report a week. I Atwater Kent Radio Set, Value $175.00. Purcliased from and on display at City Garage. THE RULES AHD HliTiOIS :.:'!hf i i Ml m Purchased from and on display at Grover Jamison's Value $30.00 START NOW MO LUCK ABOUT IT VERYBODY WIB3S 4V V J- U yfj& V " F 6 Victrola,, Value $125.00. Pur chased form and on display at JViley Carpenter's. Idle Hour Theatre ForFurther In formation, Mem ber ship Blanks Receipt Books, Report Blanks etc., call or write the Campaign Manager, The Franklin Press, Franklin, N. 0. NO LOSERS 1 Any white person of Rood char acter residing in this city or sur rounding territory, is eligible to en ter and compete for a prize. Nomina tions may. be made at any time dur ing the election. 2 No employee or near relative of any employee in this newspaper is A eligible to enter this distribution. We reserve the right to reject any nomination. 3 The winners of the prizes will be decided by their . accredited credits, said credits being represented by the ballots issued on subscriptions and by coupons clipped from the papers. A Candidates are not confined to their own particular town or com munity, in which to secure, credits and subscriptions, but may take orders anywhere in this section, or for that matter, anywhere in the United States. 1 5 'Cash must accompany -all orders where credits arc desired. There, will be r.o exception to this rule. Candi dates will be allowed to collect , sub scriplions 'and renewals as, well as entirely new subscriptions and credits will be iuued.on both alike . 6 No candidate will be allowed to cast for publication more than 25,000 votes or credits over .the leader of the previous week. '"'. "Credits cannot be purchased. I 'very ce'nt accepted through the elec tion department must represent sub scriptions'i 1 8-Credits are not transferable. Candidates cannot withdraw in favor of. another candidate. Should a can didate withdraw from the race his or Iter, credits will be cancelled. Neither 'will it be permissable for candidates to 'give or transfer subscriptions to another candidate. Credits on such transferred subscriptions, will be sub ject to disqualilcation at the, discre tion of the management. . 9- -.ny collusion on the part of candidates to nullity competition or any other combination arrangement of effort to the detriment of candi dates of this newspaper -will not be tolerated. Any candidate or candi dates entering into or taking part in such an agreement, arrangement or effort will forfeit all rights to a prize or commission. 10 Any ballot issued on. subscrip tions may be held in reserve and cast at the discretion of the candidate.. The printed coupons appearing from week to week in this newspaper must be cast before the expiration date appearing thereon. 11 In ewnt of a tie for any one of the . pri;:es a prize identical in value will be given each tying con testants. J2 . No statements assert ion. :or promise, either written or verbal, made by any of the solicitors, agents, or candidates will be recognized by the publishers or the campaign man agement. 13 lii case : of ; typographical or other error it is understood . that neither the ' publishers nor the. cam paign manager shall, be held respon sible, except for the necessary cor rection, upon the same. .14 Every Candidate is an author ized agent of this newspaper," and as such may collect subscription pay ments .from present as well as from new 'subscribers. . .' '..-. . 15 A subscriber once, turned in by a candidate and extended at any time during the campaign beyond the time it was originally turned in for, will have the same vote value as though the full subscription had been turned in originally. 16 It. is .distinctly 'understood and agreed that candidates will be re sponsible for all money collected and that they will remit such amounts in full on Wednesdays and Saturdays each week of the campaign. 17 Ti . -i. l ' ... . '"uwiii uc several Dig .prizes awarded besides a 15. per ..cent cash commission to all ACTIVE non prize 'winners, but it is distinctly understood that in the event ANY candidate becomes INACTIVE, fail- ' ing to make a weekly cash report, he or she will, at the discretion of the management, become disqualified, and thereby forfeit all right to a prize Or commission. . IS-To insure absolute fairness and impartiality in the awarding of the prizes the campaign will be brought to a close under the "sealed ballot box svstcm. Diirino- tlio ;.t;- I.... tVHll- t!. .11... I . .,, ':vv " "huh uux seaieri .. .. ,,, Uie vauns or a local .bankv where . candidates ' and their ":,';,uk AViIUlcposiUtheir . fiuat : cash collections and reserve votes. ' Wli ' t:ie rare ha ; been declared closed a c.inmittee or local nwn, ,vho will act as 'the olficial judges in awarding the prizes, will take charge of the ballot box break, the seals, and begin the final count of the votes. In this way no one, .not even the campaign mana' g(T. can' possibly know the number ot votes held by any candidate until after the judges have made the final count, which precludes any possibili ty of tavormsm and guarantees fair- '' ness to the minutest, -deeree. ' ' thi 19 This 'lfW.tnnnnr '-reor.x... right to amend or add to the rules of mis election u necessary, for the pro tection of the interests of both the candidates and this newspaper. The right is also reserved to increase and add to the list of prizes. 20 -This newspaper guarantees fair and impartial treatment to all can didates, but should any question, arise the decision of the mar.jigctner.t will be absolute and final. ' In acceptihi r uiau"" " dates agrei conditions: CAAU'AlGN ivilik.
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