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2 Wonderful Advai During "I Only Six Days to Go?Time Closes 9 P. M., Contestants Are Gathering the The News Great Automobile Co r Every A plucky young lady culled at the' Campaign Manager's otlice, askingj for a receipt book and information! concerning The News' Automobile' Comest. She was nominated by j' .some friend?read what she says: j "1 didn't know until today that anyone had considered me a possibility in The News' Auto Contest, and : didn't know until a few minutes ago who it was that cast the tirst vote for me: but I am certainly going after that automobile, for I consider it n mr?ct lihurnl ,-kfT?>r T?/> !.,?? > Morcy, no! Seems to be that this is just the right time to get in this battle. Six days is a mighty short time, yes, but one can do wonders in six days." This was about the substance of the conversation with this young i lady, and she has the right spirit to make a good contestant, with all th^> nerve and confidence necessary to win. She did not ask a single ques- ! tion? did not seem to care bow the race was going?she just seemed to consider that she was going to be the only one in tho race. This is the rigiit spirit. EVERYBODY A WINNER MAKES 1 I , THE CANDIDATES WORK EAGERLY. ' The splendid prizes and the In- . creasing popularity of The News are , the things that are producing phe-1 nominal interest in this contest. Just think of the fine chance that you I have of winning a handsome prize. | No better time in the world to get into this friendly struggle than right now and get in the field before some one else "mops up." BOOSTER PERIOD'> ON TI1E 1 NOW 2 ip I BO I..~i : JUbi STOP, 'W m ^ l-\ear Subscriptions. . g* 2-Year Subscriptions.. ^ 3-Year Subscriptions. . 2 4-Year Subscriptions. . ? 5-Year Subscriptions. . ? The above is the B< ; (irai FIVE PASSECC ... .1 f s , "r' ioi AND WOULDN'T KfMK At 12 o'clock noon or B?? ^E* , voted?very soon alter Hb- f Z> { . or Mr..... 5 Nv f This cr was purch'i ; Ford Automobll G Q C C ? .? C itages Offered booster Period" is Short?Booster Period November 4th. Harvest While Sun Shines itest is Growing in Popularity Day. FINAL STRETCH?JUST SIX MORE HAYS. Hesitation now means lose?stop -think?consider. Yon must make every minute count?every second. You must work day and night?work all tho time and when not working, be figuring and planning what you are going to do next. Don't let onr> minute be wasted in this great battle of ballots. "Booster Period" is early in the contest, so that everyone can have an equal chance, and gives everyone a golden opportunity while the contest is young. Remember its subscriptions that count. Its through subscriptions that you can win?no other way possible?subscriptions count for votes and votes win. SECOND RIG "ROOSTER PERIOD" SPECIAL OFFER. Read this carefully?its good for a week only and comes at the wind up of "Rooster Period." Here it is: 100,000 extra votes to four con lestanis. 4uu,uuu oxira votes in an. Can you win them? Certainly you can. From October 29th to November 4th, at 9 p. m., we will issue 100,000 extra votes to each of the four contestants who lead during this time?the four contestants turning in the most money for subscriptions from October 29th to November 4th at 9 p. m. THEN ON TOP OF THIS REM EMI) SCALE, WHICH ALSO CLOSES O Regular Sea of Votes 1-Year subscription.... 5.000 vote! 2-Year subscription.... 12,000 votes 3-Year subscription .... 1 8,000 votei 4-Year subscription .... 25,000 vote; 5-Ycar subscription. . . .30,000 vote; !? ? ALL! YOU'RE GON r\nrn U31 5 Mo THINK Regular Scale of Votes. 5,000 votes ] 12,000 votes [ 18,000 votes * 25,000 votes ( -30,000 votes I ooster Scale, good until Nov id Prize ;er ford touring c 0 MOOEU YOU UKK TO OWN THfS CAI 1 D^fteirtl c.* nth, the last vote thia the judges tv.11 announce M . , winn the car. ILL IT BE YOIJ? ?ed from Plyler Bros. & It. |{. le Agent n (or L mc ister County. a ?ooee?oaeo* THE LANCASTER NEWS, THIS SCALE GOOD ONLY UNTIL m NOVEMBER 4TII, 9 P. M. tl Contestants living at distance ai must see that their letters with re- T mittances are postmarked before 9 G p. ra. to count?or if you will tele- si phone the Campaign manager before a 9 p. m. tte exact i mount tl'ii: you t uro rc?* lUmg this w?'l count. tl NAMES OP CONTESTANTS. * Miss Gladys JoneB, Lancaster, S.C. a Miss Margaret Robinson, Lancas- a ter, R. F. D. No. 1. 1 Miss Mazie Threatt, 322 Elm St., t{ Lancaster, S. C. Mr. Ira D. Estridge, Lancaster, S. C., R. F. D. 8. v Miss Anna Faile, Lancaster, S. C., 11 R. F. D. 2. j Miss Delia Thompson, Riverside, ' S. C. u Miss Alice Beekliam, Lancaster, K. T F. D. No. 3. Miss Nonie Bailey, Lancaster, R. \< F. D. No. 6. Mr. Henry Thompson, Lancaster, R. F. 1). No. 5. a .Mr. F. L. McNeely, Lancaster, R. ^ | F. D. No. 8. t, Mr. Jesse Blackmon, Lancaster, R. jj j F. 1). No. 5. . e I Miss Maggie Vaughn. Heath n I Springs, S. C. ! Miss Estelle Beckham, Pleasant Hill, S. C. Miss Ethel Taylor, Lancaster, R. 11 ; F. D. 7. k Mrs. Herbert B. Rollings, Ker- n 1 shaw, S. C., R. F. D. 2. Miss Verda Wolfe, Fort Mill, S. C , R. F. D. 3. Miss Annie Hyatt. Van Wyck, S. C. Miss Nell Ingram, Kershaw, S. C. r' DON'T BE BLUFFED. a One utterly needless source ol discouragement to the timid routes- a tant is the fear in which they hold (j some other contestant. They hear all kinds of wild rumors, that "so and so" has a bunch of subscriptions already. Rumor is ever untrustvvnrtliv ?? ?a .. ?. J ui>\? ?iv/ i wuu CO ai C DU awii IW tl be exaggerated as these. In fact "live wire*? contestants are apt to p circulate reports of this kind on pur- K pose. It Is a pretty safe plan to cut ^ these reports in the middle?or even p It ER THE REGULAR ROOSTER it N NOVEMBER 4TH, AT 9 P. M. c ile Extra Total tl Votes. Votes It > ir>.000 votes.... 20,000 votes b > 21.000 votes.... 42,000 votes si s 47,000 votes. . . . 05,000 votes it t 62,000 votes. . . . 88,000 votes i? ? 80,000 votes. . . .110,000 votes ?#& <)< OGETH 4G TO BOOST NOV n re uays CONSIDER Kxtra Votes. Total Vot L5,000 votes 20,000 v 51,000 votes 43,000 v 17,000 votes 65,000 v 33,000 votes 88,000 v 30,000 votes 110,000 v ember 4th. BOOST AR ?Second Victor \ We couldn't ha\ thinj? better thi ? J Vlctrola for Seco Si contestant wim h< that they didn't } the Automobile, want that Victor 1 *? A will be i iss, Mrs. I Mackey, ]jj ph()ne . IMMOOOOOOOU ^ . , <r*~r, OCTOBER 2(), 1915. ioro than this, suppose you know lat some one else has a few thousihI more thhn you have?whal of It? he remedy lies in your own hands, et out among your friends and get ibscriptions and overcome this lead, nd then hold the whlphand your)lf. The more subscriptions you get 10 more confident you will become, nd the feeling of fear will pass way?you will bo able to approach nyone with a more confident feelig. Talk is nothing but words and ilk don't win anything in this con?8t. Subscriptions are the things lat count Hlihuprinllnne moan otes?and a nice bunch of them durlg this final week of Booster Period, i .ess talk and more votes make a etter showing in the standing col-j mn. Remember the slow going 'ortoise?he won because he stuckJ verlastingly at it. i'OHK AND YOU WILL NOT LOSE. This paper wishes to reward every! ontestant who qualifies in this race ml if you don't win n prize you will e paid ten per cent of all money liat you turn in for subscriptions. Lemeuiber all contestants are expect-! d to report to the Campaign Manger at least once each week. NO APOLOGY NECESSARY. No apology is necessary in solicit-! ig subscriptions to The News?you now iiuii mey are going ig got tlieir loney's worth many times over. Anyne who get the habit of reading The fews will never be without it. Suhcriptions are climbing at a lively :\te and the editor is much elated ver the success. The contestants re "live wires" and are giving a ood ammount of themselves. We ppeal to the general public to give Item their assistance when they call r?r they are worthy of your help. LEAD, DON'T FOLLOW. This should be your slogan. There re always plenty of followers?but lio roal Inarlpra aro fon- Thn Pom. i aign Manager has been fortunate in etting into this contest real leaders, 'hey are not only leaders, but thev ossess tho qualifications of making >aders out of others. It is interestlg to note the perfect working mahinery of some of them?just how liey go about their work?their fol>w-up system, and how they keep ehind each and everyone who might ubscribe. They would be a power i the political field, for it is organ:atlon that always spells success. Now, only six more working days & # $ irni I IEIU 4 i/i w mor i I voti ber ... Booster otes i otes otes ?*cs Lancaster nt.AS going jui I success all just got j Prize I Th ^ictrola I Suite selected any- I If you're nn this Victor fi here's you) nd Prize. One it a lied R< iard t(? remark I you can sa give a rap for I You get but they did I conte.,1 clo Yictrola ?o bad. 1 third large ddress all Com nun THE LANC 323 P. 0.1 5000000000C .. .. . t | tjmg | gjf of "Booster Period." Don't let the final hour come and then have to say, "Why didn't I take advantage of my opportunity?'? Remember, November 4th, at 9 p. m., is the close of Booster Period. ARE YOU DOING YOUR BEST? The Contest Manager could lay his hands on several contestants who are not?who are not even grabbing op| portunities in their path. You are not treating yourseir right. Now Is the accepted time?do things?get restuits. You have the same chance as anyone else. Determine now to take advantage of it. Are you reading the contest stories each week? do you realize the wonderful prizes being offered and given by The News. Grand prize, a 5-Pussenger Ford Automobile. Second prize, a Victor Victrola. Third prize, a suite of mum iiajwiwiiimn n 11 imiiiii INOMINATIC To enter this Contest fill c the Contest Department. Es one nomination, good for 1000 C<m! I HEREBY I Mr., Mrs., Miss PostofTice n? i i Ioigneu uy Address GOOD FOR IN 1 Lancaster News Ford Name of Contestant Address This Coupon when neatly t name and address of Contc to the Contest Manager, w NOT GOOD AFTE1 * ? ?> U)| FINAL BIG SPECIAL BO 00,000 Fr? DISTRIBUTED AMONG 4 Read It, then I Mow to wind up Booster Period v Dig special vote oiter on irom Ui at 9 p. m. The four contestant ley for subscriptions during that ng coupon FREE, good for 100,0 this offer runs from October 29th, YOU CAN BE ONE OF THE Period Close m.t i i lNews Automol st fine. A ready and by C going good. ird Prize I Impo r p I TCvcry I of Furniture | siis A they tn going to get married d u glance. We'll make * Tmn join or Parlor ir>u?tc? hlp otl( y which you w.uil. ^ teiitnv it just as soon as the fu" yo c u 4 u 3 "?.un H' S sen if you n ive the y. ln , of , ?t number of votes. tf. u onr i ications, Campaign 1 :aster ne1 Box 245 Lai oecc?e?o???? Furniture, and a percent if you do 9 I not win. You are not restricted to territory, get subscriptions any- I where. Keep before you rule No. 1. I "No votes will be allowed on sub- I scrlptlons held more than one week." Turn in your subscription I money promptly bo as not to lose out. 1 You can hold your votes and vote 1 them anythlme within the rules of I the contest. ] I DET-DI I.MA I I ? I l w For Catarrh Wherever Looated. I A sure, safe, time-tried remedy I for Catarrhal AITectlons of every description. Sold by all Drug- Jf gists. Write the Peruna Co.. of M Columbus, Ohio. They will ad- U vise you free. H i = )N BLANK ' I a il.? n i 1 a _ mi mis coupon ana sena iO) ich Contestant is entitled to test Votes DOMINATE a mmmmmaammmtmmmmmmmmmmm 100 VOTES i rHE Automobile Contest rimmed and filled out with ;stant and brought or mailed fill count for 100 votes. Et NOVEMBER 2nd. OSTER OFFER 2 V te Votes S CONTESTANTS | [let Busy /ith a grand finish there S ctober 29th to November ^ s who turn in the most A time will each receive a Q 00 extra votes. Remem- ^ gk to November 4th, 9 p. m. FOUR WINNERS. 2 S NOV. 4 ~ = S m bile Contest - J rremendous ilory, we've _____ NO ONK CAN I/OHK. ;V >sslblo to lose In this contest. )ona fide contestant who does need In winning a prize will be per eont of nil the money that. im in (or subscriptions. IIV NOT KNTtCIl NOW? t<r? k what you fould do with this sr on In-the noxt week. No ,f> "-^P wlnt yoo could do if you j\.st ?""Af urself tot,?0)pr and go out for jT Why Not? yf you're think- , ,T.w# "tilc-lnn rt nil Don't Dare Put ?% liij l/ontrrr. ? ? . Manager 2 4 ws i icaster, S. C. ' ? >0?0?0?0?000^ #