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- PAatu _____ Sir: Pj[ It/: tel; t i .1 i 1 i i ( < V II : I ! I P ' 1 i Ra Hf . :?w me WIST VIRGINIAK-^rAIRMQNT, THURSDAY EVENING, MARCH 8,1917. W' mm ????? K PUT YOUR HAND P_TO THE WHEEL! ISN'T it about time you put your hand to the wheel? Isn't I it about time you took a hand in your own success? Isn't it about time you did a little something to ASSERT YOUR PERSONALITY? Isn't it about time you thought a little of YOUR OWN FUTURE? Isn't it about time you took over w/ljcct r\rr rvrenrtmv^ t t v .1 . ? _i ^uui uwu w i iLiLiL. vji 111 >11riasn i me nme aoout come when you should LOOK to the YEARS to COME) Isn't it about time that you started your own roof for the rainy day of old age? IT is! The time is here! Now it is your turn to do a little of your OWN steerincr. If von rln nnf talfp wkpJ vnnrs#?lf vnnr" rirl^ throifgh life will meet the collision of disaster. You cannot retain the right of dependency MUCH LONGER. It i8 written that there should come a time m the life of every man when he must face the turn in the road. It is for every man to say into which road he shall steer. Whether he shall, by his might, ride on the pavement of success, or whether he shall steer onto the crooked and rocky road to defeat and disaster, The turning of the way is before you! The Great Golden Festival of the West Virginian is the guide post hat tells you the way. It gives you the right turn. Directs you to the pavement of success. It points with :he hand of destiny, on upward to success. It cannot make you take it, but it CAN hold forth ever an allurng promise; the right turn at the wheel, taken at the right time. The way of success in the West Virginian's Great Golden Festival offers you a start on your fortune without the expenditure of a single penny. Just ENERGY and EFFORT are all that this erreat Festival even SUGGESTS. There are many awards. Awards that many work for during an entire lifetime. The West Virginian's jromsie will be fulfilled in but five weeks more. The first Golden Gift is one thousand gilded dollars. The person who secures the most votes in the Golden Festival will win it. Then there is the second award of five lundred dollars in gold. A small fortune in itself. The person who secures the second highest number of rotes will secure the second fortune. Then there are still other valuable awards. Two awards, $200 each, irst awards in each of two distrcits; two awards of $100 each, second awards in each of two districts; two iwards of $50 each, third award in each of two districts; two awards of $25 each, fourth awards In each of ;wo districts. These awards alone are worth the effort of several months, not to say weeks, Then there is he ten per cent commission which everyone will receive who does not win one of the other awards. That will )rove a big salary for many an-earnest man and woman and youngster. ' # , If you are already in the Golden Festival, let today, be YOUR day to take a hand at the wheel.- Let today be four TURNING POINT DAY. Take a hand in your OWN campaign and PUSH YOURSELF on up to sucjess. If you haven't entered yet, fill out the nomination blank. * ;] The Golden Festival hasn't gone far enough but that you Can catch up in a few hours, It lent fob late to MBND YOUR RESOLUTIONS and make them WINNING RESOLUTIONS. Put your hand to the wheel l ;oday I Remember the Honor Roll and the big 2 pound box of Huylor's at The Mountain City Drug Store, [ free every day this week. r -V I w mil n'.. gg???? ' .' ' . ' ... : - .' *' - . . -.J , n _,??. - ! B . f ' *? ? V < j ' ' '.'M *11 1 1 i ;1 4I lla I ^ m \ - .'|ia : \ j '-'ISi \ ]''j |?B '-a ' ' - 1 - 1 /;'J| > 1 : -1 1> II AttlttlfeHMHBHHBMHHHHMMHMHHBSMHftll "