The El Reno Democrat. (El Reno, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 14, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 28, 1903 Page: 5 of 8

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A Prize Free to All
THE GREATEST BOOK OFFER EVER MADE BY
A NEWSPAPER.
The Offer.
The Democrat has
perfected arrange-
ments with the pub-
lishers of six Books
that every man, wo-
man and child
should have, -and
will give them ab-
solutely free of cost
to our subscribers,
or to any one who
desires to become a
subscriber, or act as
agent for the Dem-
ocrat.
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The Time.
For the next 60
days these books
will be given to old
and new subscribers
of the Weekly Dem-
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and other persons
working up clubs of
two or more sub-
scribers.
Head a description
of the Books below
and what is re-
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Prize No. i.
Is an elegant clotb bound
copy of Webster's Everyday
Dictionary. New, complete,
recently revised : contains 50,-
000 words and lias 400 large
octavo pages. The best bandy
volume published for office,
home or school. Publisher s
price 81.50.
This volume will be given
free to each new subscriber to
the Democrat who pays one
dollar for a year's subscription
in advance. It will also be
given to all old subscribers
who pay up their arrearages,
or who pay one year in ad-
vance.
Prize No. 2.
Is an elegant cloth bound
copy of Webster's High School
and Office Dictionary. It
contains over 70,000 words:
nearly 500 pages with geo-
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etc., etc.
It is well printed and hand-
somely bound volume and
should be in every home,
school and office.
The elegant volume will be
given free for a club of two
new subscribers at $1.00 each,
or to any subscriber, old or
new, who pays §2,00 in ad-
\ance. or who, if in arrears,
pays up to the amount of
$2.00.
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silk cloth, stamped in gold and
silver. Publisher's price, is
$4.50.
This elegantly printed vol-
ume will be given for a club of 3
subscribers at $1.00 each, or
to any subscriber, old or new.
who pays 83.00 in advance,
or if in arrears who pays an
amount equal to $3.00.
K Manger's Standard Horse
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of domestic animals of every
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It will be given free for a
club of live subscribers, or to
any person paying five years
in advance; or if in arrears, to
any person who pays up, and
enough in advance to make
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Prize No. 5. Prize No. 6.
Is Webster's Unabridged
Dictionary bound in the most
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of Webster's Dictionary, re-
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contains the tlags of all na-
tions; 10,000 more words than
Noah Webster ever defined. It
has nine special dictionaries
not found in any other ; a dic-
tionary of synonyms and au-
tonyms, of biography and he-
roes, of musical terms and for-
eign phrases, of mythology and
illusions. It is !t inches wide
by 11 inches long and weighs
pounds. It will be given on
the same terms as prize No. 4.
Premium No. (i is a Cracker
Jack. 11 is 11 huge Atlas of
the World and costs $10.50 at
retail. It contains a com-
plete series of maps of every
state in the Union, showing
name and location of counties.
It contains a map of every
country and of every political
division of the world as they
are today. I'hese maps are
printed on line calendered
paper from clear new type and
in many colors. The Atlas is
illustrated by hundreds of dia-
grams, charts and engravings.
It contains a complete gazeteer
of the United States, giving
population of every town ac-
cording to the census of 1900.
I lie descriptive, historical,
geographical and statistical
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kind heretofore published. It
has nearly 400 large pages,
l.islO inches and weighs
pounds. It is substantially
bound in rich black pebbled
duck, richly inlaid with gold
on back and sides. Nothing
like it has ever been offered in
this territory. This valuable
work will be given on the same
terms as Prize No. 4 to otir
agents and subscribers.
One or all of these prizes can be earned by anyone, You can earn them by getting up a club for
the Democrat. You can earn them by paying for the Democrat in advance the required number of years.
Or it you are behind on our books you can get the prize by paying up the required amount. For instance:
If you owe $3.00 and want Prize No. 4, 5 or 6, all that is required is for you to send us $5.00. Of this
amount $3.00 will be applied on your account to balance it to date, and the $2.03 remaining will pay your
subscription two years in advance.
REMEMBER that we want an agent and a live, intelligent correspondent in every neighborhood.
Write us for particulars.
T. F. HENSLEY,
Publisher and Prop.
EL RENO O. T.
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Hensley, T. F. The El Reno Democrat. (El Reno, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 14, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 28, 1903, newspaper, May 28, 1903; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc111397/m1/5/ocr/: accessed November 14, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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