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1 1,111 ———— J __ 11 — Do Not Lose This Opportunity, Win The AGE-HERALD “Movie” Contest, and Go to Chicago, and the Essanay Studio. Do Not Forget That the Young Lady Polling the Largest Number of Votes Will Choose the Chaperon Who Will Accompany the Five Successful Candidates to Chicago, For Two Weeks’ Trip There Will Be ONE Young Lady Go From EACH of the FIVE Districts 11 ■ If you take a good photograph you can play in the “Movies” The Essanay Com pany, Chicago, will , film a motion picture play in which the five young ladies from this state winning the highest number of votes in her own dis trict will play a part and the balance of the cast will be made up of the regular Essanay actors and actresses. These young ladies will be selected by popular vote by The Age llerald readers. i ===== Film to be given general release The motion picture play will be given a general release and appear in theatres in Birmingham, as well ns in other cities throughout the coun try, the same as any Essanay film. Watch ■ ■ n... Special Offers THESE ARE SOME OF THE CANDIDATES District No. 1 District No. 1 District No. 1 1 District No. 1 District No. 1 District No. 2 District No. 2 District No. 2 District 1 District No. 2 District No. 3 District No. 3 District No. 5 District No. 3 District No. 3 Honor and Oppor tunity To secure a part in this film and play with Ilssanay film actors will be a great honor and you •will have an opportunity to show your talent and may secure a per manent offer from one of the leading film companies. Campaign closes September 25th The campaign does not last long and does nq(t require very hard work, so if you live in Birmingham or any )fcher part of the state, fill out and send in the nomination blank on another page for yourself or a friend. Address all communi cations to Manager Motion Picture Dept., Age-Herald. Read the Daily Story If You Win The Age-Herald “Movie” Contest You May Take Part in Company With Some of These " I --1-—— n ' ......—__ ! p.:;: V ■ _ Remember: This contest takes in all the State of Alabama 8 = 8 3 3 _'_ l ' ’ X • 1 . ' • , ~ ■ MJ'» ■ »■ "«"1 . - ■