The Delaware Register (Nowata, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 9, 1916 Page: 3 of 8
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Awake! Your Opportunity Is Here
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$1,000 In Costly Prizes and Cash Commission to be Awarded
to Men and Women on April 22, 1916
The Nowata Times Big Gift Contest
A Prize Guaranteed Every Man or Woman Who Becomes an Active Candidate in this Wonderful
Circulation Building Campaign. YOU CANNOT LOSE. Read the Particular
WIN A PIANO
IN SIX WEEKS
This Beautiful $400.00 Cable-Nelson Mahogany
Piano will be awarded as first prize to the candidate
securing the greatest number of votes in the entire
contest regardless of district limitations. Subscrip-
tions representing less than one-fourth the value of
this fine piano may win it. This will be a short cam-
paign—only six more weeks—and the prize winners
wil be those who start to work without delay.
YOU SIMPLY
CANNOT LOSE
FIRST GRAND PRIZE
A
$400.00 Cable Nelson Piano, Latest Style and Finish
Purchased From The A. N. Pickerell Music House
10 Per Cent Commission
Non-Prize Winners
You can't loose in this campaign—that is impossible
—there are 10 awards—10 contestants will win— if
you are not one cff the 10 the Times will pay you 10
eent commission on the gross amount ol subscrip-
tion money you collect if you remain acftveix ir the
campaign until the end. The campaign thus works
both ways—a prize campaign and a very lucrative job.
If you want a piano or a college education, enter your
name: enter the campaign no matter what you want,
you can’t loose: enter anyway. Send in your name or
that of a friend to-day.
Think Of It
Conditions the easiest ever known in a campaign of this kind A valuable magazine section will be given to every person who subscribes
during the contest. Help yourself and some contestant by subscribing today.
_ JUST SIX SHORT WEEKS
Over $1,000.00 in prizes to be given away absolutely free. These ten prizes, and more to be announced lately aggregate more than $1,000.00 in value and are to be given
away ABSOLUTELY FREE, to the contestants securing the largest number of votes and subscriptions to the Times, Register and Post. A $400.00 Cable-Nelson Piano
and a $350.00 Cable-Nelson Piano, to be given away. Never before in the history of Nowata have such prizes been given in such a short time, as offered by these papers
The reason we do this is because we want more friends and a greater circulation. The prizes we are offering are valuable and very alluring. If you want a piano or other
valuable prizes- here is your opportunity. The Times, Register and Post are excellent papers that everybody wants one of the three, and you have no idea how easy it is to
secure subscriptions until you try. Send us your nomination today and enter this campaign with determination of securing the prize of your choice.
EXTRA SPECIAL PRIZE OFFER!
As an inducement for contestants to secure
new subscribers, we are going to give the
contestant who turns in the most money on
new business by the first of April their un-
restricted choice of any hat, up to $10.00 in
the new and up-to-date stock of the Fergu-
son millinery store. -This store is showing
all of the new models and colorings. If you.
want a smart little bonnet for Easter get a
few new subscriptions and
WIN THIS $10.00 HAT
$10.00 IN GOLD FREE
TO THE PERSON NOMINATING THE WINNER OF THE $400.00
CABLE-NELSON PIANO WE WILL GIVE $10.00 IN GOLD FREE. JUST
FILL OUT THE NOMINATION BLANK WITH THE NAME OF SOME
FRIEND WHO MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN THE TIMES $1000.00 GIFT
CONTEST AND IF THE PERSON YOU NOMINATE WINS THE FIRST
GRAND PRIZE YOU WILL BE AWARDED THE $10.00 IN GOLD AT
THE CLOSE OF THE CONTEST SIX WEEKS FROM SATURDAY NIGHT
MAIL OR BRING ALL NOMINATION BLANKS TO THE CONTEST DE-
PARTMENT AT THE TIMES OFFICE, NOWATA, OKLAHOMA.
DO IT NOW
Don’t wait until tommorrow to fill out tbe
nomination blank.
DO IT NOW
AND BE A WINNER.
A SQUARE DEAL
Each and every contestant who enters this
race is assured a square deal and has no possi-
ble chance to lose.
EARN $50.00 A WEEK
If you are earning less than $50.00 a week
you are losing money by not entering the
contest.
The Contest Department, Nowata Times
Phone 19-NOWATA, OKLAHOMA-Phone 19
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Garrett, Alva R. The Delaware Register (Nowata, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 9, 1916, newspaper, March 9, 1916; Nowata, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1321752/m1/3/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.