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f ^SEVERAL HE t Tk<a I t | A 11V A [ I IN ITS GREA f i THE CAPITAL PRIZE WHICH WILL BE I GIVEN BY I The Bamberg Herald I IS TO BE AN , ELEGANT $400.00 | OBERMEYER & SONS I: PIANO I LIKE THE CUT SHOWN HERE. ? f?.. I i, ' x ' " ^ "" and Refills 1. ANNOUNCEMENT.?This Piano and Popular Ladies' Voting Contest will be conducted fairly and honestly on business principles, strictly f with justice and fairness to all concerned. With the above principles will be an assured success. 2. PRIZES.?The capital prize will be an Obermeyer & Sons Piano. Also other valuable prizes to the amount of many dollars which are announced herewith. 3. CANDIDATES.?Young ladies in this and * adjoining towns are eligible to enter this contest and party receiving the largest number of - votes shall receive the beautiful $400 Obermeyer & Sons Piano and other premiums will be distributed in accordance with the contestants' standing at the final count. ^ 4. TIE IN VOTES.?Should any 01 the contestants tie in votes, The Publishers' Music Company award a similar prize according to standing at final count. * 5. VOTES CLASSED.?Votes will be issued in the following denominations: ADDITK Ready to Wear Dress ' Value $10.00 DONATED BY E. A. HOOTON'S LADIES STORE MILLINERY PARLOR, DRESSES, SUITS. give 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FUK tuira>?. Cut Glass Bowl or Selection Value $5.00 DONATED BY THE BAMBERG PHARMACY DRUGGIST ' We give 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPONS. Pair May Manton Shoes Value $4.00 DONATED BY RENTZ & FELDER GENERAL MERCHANDISE. We give 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPONS. This Prize Was Won by Miss Elma Chitty. I Trimmed Hat to Order Value $10.00 DONATED BY THE MILLINERY STORE MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS. We give 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPONS. * 111 This Prize Was Won by Miss Hattie Bessinger. INDRED DOLL/ TO BE DISTRIBUTED BY ^amhftrff 1 I TgjT^wjT ttions Governing the Contest are New Subscriptions, 600 votes $ 1.50 Renewals, 500 votes 1.50 Renewals, more than one year, 600 votes .. 1.50 5 years New Subscriptions, 5,000 votes .... 7.50 10 years New Subscriptions, 12,500 votes .. 15.00 20 years New Subscriptions, 30,000 votes .. 30.00 6. INSTRUCTIONS.?Results as to standing of votes will be issued after 30 days. No votes accepted at less than regular price of paper concerned in this contest. No one connected with this paper will be allowed to become a candidate in this contest or work for contestants. Votes after being counted cannot be transferred to another. Be sure to know whom you are going to vote for before coming to the ballot box, as the editor or anyone will positively not give any in formation on the subject. The keys to the government ballot box shall be in possessoin of the awarding committee during the contest. For the first thirty days the paper will run a 25vote coupon which can be voted for any lady contestant. 3NAL VALUABLE Get Busy and Win the $10.00 IN GOLD to be Given Away on MONDAY, MAY 26th 1 Pair Selby Shoes Value $4.00 ' nn\T4Ti?n RV C. R. BRABHAM'S SONS GENERAL MERCHANDISE. We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPONS. Punch Bowl Value $10.00 i DONATED BY MRS. A. McB. SPEAKS & CO. MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS. We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPONS. Suit Case Value $5.00 DONATED ISA A. RICE GENERAL MERCHANDISE. We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 no cli rmrpliae? JVU/Mll ^/UX VUUIUVl ASK FOR COUPONS. iRS IN PRIZEsI 4aVaU I . JLv/i aiu NG CONTEST - V'$?m ? ? A number of the mer- ':-M chants of Bamberg have contributed valuable prizes and will * give "The Bamberg | Herald" Prize Vote Coupons with $1.00 || cash purchases A Mentioned Below ^ Contest to run not less than 90 days. Closing of contest will be announced 25 days in advance of closing. The right to postpone date of closing is reserved if sufficient cause should occur. ." Jj The contest shall close on a day which will be announced later. Ten days prior to closing contest, ? the judges will carefully lock of seal ballot box and take same to the Bamberg Bank, where the same will be in a place where voting can be done during" business hours and locked in a vault at night until close of contest, when the judges will take charge and count same and announce the young ladies - tM winning in their turn. The last ten days all voting must be done in a sealed box at the bank. If you do not wish anyone to know whom you are voting for, place your cash I for subscriptions together with your coupons in a . sealed envelope which will be furnished you and Jj put same in ballot box. This will give every one a fair and square deal. *4: PRIZES "a I ^ <M rm 1 fair yueen yuanty oiiues v cuuc ?pxw DONATED BY . ^r| W. D. RHOAD GENERAL MERCHANDISE. v . f|l We give a 2-5-vote coupon free with each $1.00 , , cash purchase. I ASK FOB COUPONS. One Pair Shoes Value $5.00 DONATED BY J. D. COPELAND GENERAL MERCHANDISE We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPONS. ' " i A. n I Phonograph value jjsiu.uu 111 DONATED BY III J. A. MURDAUGH IJ STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES ;| We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 s j I cash purchase. jj ASK FOR COUPONS. ||| Will announce prize later Value $10.00 ill | DONATED BY III , PEOPLES DRUG CO. I DRUGGIST. ]|| We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 I cash purchase. i ASK FOR COUPONS. ill jj '