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THE DAILY ARDMOREITE PACE SEVEN in 2X1 1T1 Ardmore, Sunday, March 30, 1913 a JiLbLzi WW JUNE FIFTH BY RDMOREI rrn R CONDUCTED IN SOUT in Open to Ladies Only MARRIED OR SINGLE RN OKLAHOMA wn rm io) n n UVU ILy L2J U La FREE to Sixteen Most Popular Ladies Entered in This Contest 1 HIT EQUALLY DIVIDED ne For Each Dist ded mn I vm istrict! U UU I ss Courses 0 0 Four Gold Watches TWO DeLUXE TWO 4 Tours to the Rocky Mountains and FIFTY DOLLARS EXPENSE MONEY ONE FOR EACH DISRTRIGT lit A GASH COMMISSION TO ALL UNSUCCESSFUL" CONTESTANTS Owing to the delay in the arrival of the half-tone engravings of tlw two automobiles which will be given away to the two most popular ladies in this great campaign, we are unable to show by printed plates the beauty, size and equipment of the autos, but it is hoped ere long we will have the platen, which will le published as soon as received. However, as the cars to be given to the ladies by The Ardmoreite in the big contest now on, are the Universal Ford Car, t hey need but little, if any, introduction to the automobile world. Suffice to say the cars are complete in every ' detail and are exactly alike in every particular, and one goes to each of the two contest. districts. The cars were purchased from 1J. P. Kearney, the Ford' dealer of 'this territory, and the cars will be in the city within a few days and on display where the public will be invited to call and inspect them. CONTEST CLOSES JUNE FIFTH 1NING THIS CAMPAIGN box, locked and ed for the safe te during this littee of unlm- Iwill be chosen udge and can mmediately af ;ampaign. jYe to contest ed by the Con decisions must ;est Editor re ject any candi to alter these 'rests of candi i demand it in ,ard conditions iber and value under no cir ed. 1 to one candi sf erred to an filing of votes icept and agrea editions of the Absolute fairness an impartiality is guaranteed to every candidate enter ing this contest, and the ENTIRE records of al transactions will be thrown open to the candidates and public at the close. AWARDING OF THE PREMIUMS. The candidate In each district first highest in the number of votes at the close of the conteset will re ceive free one 1913 Model 5-passen-ger Ford Touring Car; the one next highest in each district their choice of a rcund trip to the Rocky Moun tains with $50 expense money, or one of two large diamond rings; the two next highest the next premiums and so on until the sixteen prem iums have been awarded, and all candidates who fail to win a prem ium will receive a cash commission on all subscription money turned in by them making this mammoth campaign the fairest, squarest, most equal and altogether liberal contest EVER conducted in the State of Oklahoma or the Southwest, and by the way, one of the greatest, oppor tunities ever presented to the ladies of Ardmore and Oklahoma in deter mining the exact popularity of each in their respective localities. The next important thing is to fend in YOl'R nomination or that of a friend TODAY and iwin or help her win, the premium and position of your choice. It costs not one penny to try and there Is every thing to gain. .Think it over and act quick, because only a limited num ber of nominations will be accepted. THE FIRST THING TO DO. Cut out the Nomination Blank, which wil be lound In this double page. Fill In the blank with your name and address, If you wish to nominate yourself, or with the name and address of anyone whom you may wish to nominate. Be very care ' fill to write plainly, so that there will be no possibility of an error be ing made. We wish to Impress up on candidates the Importance of se curing the correct name and address of all new or old subscribers, so there will be no unnecessary delay or error in starling the papers or making proper credits to each. The Second Thing to Do. Send or bring the nomination blank to the Contest Editor, at The Ardmoreite oflice, and you or the person nominated will then be cred ited with Twenty Thousand votes for the first blank, as a starter toward the winning of any of the sixteen premiums offered. The Contest Ed itor will Issu subscription receipt books to candidates, also give in structions and any other information desired w ithout being unfair to other contestants. If you cannot call, tel ephone the Contest Editor and a representative will call on you and explain in detail the plan of this great campaign. It is far better to 9k questions and be RIGHT than to have to correct mistakes later. Free Vote Ballot Good for 25 Votes IF VOTED ON OR UK FORE SATURDAY, APRIL 12. in The Ardmoreltc's Great Double Automobile Contest For Miss Mrs. Address This Free Vote Ballot when cut out and neatly trimmed around black border, and brought or sent to the Contest Editor, Ardmoreite office, will count the number of votes printed above for candidate whose name is written iiereon. MMUNICATIONS Contest Editor UCare and Send in the Nomina tion Blank and start to win a Premium :: RDMOREITE YOU CANNOT LOSE NOT EVEN YOUR TIME Many persons who work, and work hard, do not receive as remuner ation even half what the smallest premium is worth in this liberal con test, and just think of it, you have the opportunity xf winning a great big classy 1913 Automobile, and free, too. All for a few short weeks' effort; if you are popular, you can win easy, and by a little extra hus tling you CAN become popular. NOMINATE A FRIEND AND HELP HER WIN m m st m m OKLAHOMA &t $e ; wto rcTOTOTOTOTO W