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>T OF ENERGY Given Away by b PRIZE rd Touring Car. 4 tag Car is the first grand c*r conies fully equipped wdometer, and oil wl itt every way, >r Co., of Sumter, and will d on display where every-" J? 0?W Watches. JM watches, in the latest itat. I *ln or Wal local iew?!? b0en 8electod ?ch diM JT ,ler- aecon<* the I* l*Ct: Th?^ watch id the of both the t dlnStJ fier *nd wil? be ?>W ?Yn Vhort whu* ,0 m hav# aM You Can't Saw Wood wAth Hammer; Don't Knock Don t spend time knocking the other person s campaign, but saw wood and the tangible result of your own energy will be an automobile, a good piano, a diamond ring or a gold watch. TEN VOJES IN YOUR POCKET ARE WORTH A HUNDRED IN A FRIEND'S. This is as true as yoijr desire to win a prize. Secure votes Votes mean prizes! You can secure them anywhere on earth. It makes no difference where or how you get them, whether you obtain them by letter, a personal call or a telephone conversation. But get them! Votes will make the winners! Votes will determine the winners! A lack of votes, a Waterloo. DO YOUR LEVEL BEST TODAY AND TOMORROW WILL TAKE CARE OF ITSELF. Hundreds of people who ought to be boosting their own game spend most of their time and a lot of the other fellow's time telling how rotten their luck is. If you are in this class get out and get out quick. Don't you know the people who succeed in life arie the people who do things and who are always watching for an opportunity to present itself. Half of the battle is in knowing an opportunity when you see it and the other half is in jumping in and seizing that opportunity and hanging on like grim death until you do succeed. Rules- Part One Any lady, married or single, resid ing in territory of the contest, may become a candidate. It is not neces sary to be a subscriber to The Chronicle in order to enter* Just fill out the nomination blank on this page, and send to the Contest - Department. ? ? ~ ? ? ? ~ The voting will be done by means of coupons clipped from the paper, Nnnd by special subscription ballots, .* Issued on all prepaid subscriptions, whether old or new, in advance or back accounts. Votes once issued cannot be trans ferred. Votes cannot be bought. They must either be clipped from The Chronicle or secured by special bal lots issued on subscriptions. Candidates are not confined to .. their own districts in securing votes, but may secure them anywhere in the United States. Candidates may have anyone, any where, work for them. Candidates compete only against, candidates in their own district for the district przes, but all have an equal chance of winning one of the Grand Prizes. i? 1 ? In the event of a tie, prizes of equal value will be given. t, The nomination blank counts for' 5,000 ? votes for the candidato so \ nominated. Only first nomination blank will be accepted for any one candidate. No employee of The Chronicle, or member Of his or her immediate family will be allowed to enter the contest, , - u The final count at the end of the ^...contest will be made bj. acommitte# ?? of Veil known business oy profee ^ sional men of Camden. , ?* Who Can Enter, How to Enter and What tb do After You do Enter, and How to Win an Auto or Anything Else That You May Want. A Tip on How to Win First ? You ^nter the contest by Bending in a nomination blank. It Is good for 6,000 votes but only one will be accepted for any one candidate. ^ ? ~**vf ?" V \*v ? '??; " ' V ' r ? ' ' V jL . . Then ? Enlist the aid of your friends and neighbors." Uae your telephone. Let everyone know you are a candidate before they prom ise to help a more enterprising competitor. Be ambitious and determined to win from the start. If you can not see your friends at once ? write them. You can get votes and subscriptions anywhere, from other districts as well as your own. . Votes Will be issued on all subscription payments of $1.00. and over whether the payment is for back subscription or a new subscrip tion. ' ? ? . ' ... o .Get your friends- to save the weekly vote coupon. They will be good for 100 votes until further notice and your friends will gladly clip them out for you. Do not let a day pass without Securing at least one subscription or some Totes. Steady, persistant effort will bring success. Anyone, anywhere can vote for a candidate. Candidates may Be sure v6tes and subscriptions anywhere. - (? . ' " ? It is easier to ask questions than to correct mistakes. Do not hesitate to ask questions. You can win ? why not? The contest Editor Is at his office and wants you to call for de tails and he will gladly help you. ^ ^ YOU CAN EASILY WIN A PWIR. V Do not get discouraged. Once nominated do nqt drop ouT. These valuable prizes will be won by someone. Why not. you? YOU It FIUEND8 WILL HELP YOU. ' There will be . hundreds of pcoplo who have no friends in the competition. You can secure their friendship and subscriptions if you only ask them. They will also secure votes for you from their friends. A little organisation among your friends for' systematic work In your -interest will go a long way towards making you the winner of the au tomobile, the piano, or <?ne of the other valuable prises. ?\>r further Information clip out the Information blank found in this paper or better yet call on the contest editor at hi* office. Rules ? Part Two Address all communications regar ding tho Contest to the Content PCdi tor, The Chronicle, Camden , 8. C. Tho Content Editor reserves the right to make any and all rulings which may be necessary for the best ? interests of the contest and the coa testanta. The Contest Editor shall decide all questions which may arise in Ike course of the contest, and contes tants In entering the contest, agvee ' to abide by any and all ruliags which may be m^de. 1 Nominations may be sent in by letter if desired, The blank -in paper is for the convenience of tfe* readers. As soon as you have eith er been nominated, or nominate yourself, start saving the free toW coupons in each issue of The Chron icle, then call upon the Contest Sdi tor, secure a receipt book and start out securing the subscriptions ef your friends. Collect the money as you ^ go along, giving each subscri ber a receipt A and . W-hen the sub scription together with the money is turned- in at The Chronicle office, tl\e, yotes will bo issued, on the sab "scrtption and given to you. There are ten prizeB. Two Grand Prizes and eight District pris es. There afe four districts a?<i two prizes to each district, regard less of the vote fn any of tl^e^otber districts. 0- All four districts co? pete for the two Orand Prizes. Call Contest Department tov all information regarding contest., Corn iest Department will be opei\ cvea Inga for the eonveaience of tkose who cannot call^ daring day time. CONTEST CLOSES d '* - ? ?? ...... - ' V ? Wednesday Evening January 29, at 8 O'clock