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fsEVERAL HI 1 The 1 | IN ITS GREA f 11 mTTTi n a T>Tm A T UfUTriTI TX7TT.T. "RTJ! I F IXlili vr uiwxi * * ^ 3 ; GIVEN BY ; The Bamberg Herald IS TO BE AN ' nv HaI i urn sfe IAA A A n tLtiifliii }4uu.uu V OBERMEYER & SONS I PIANO > LIKE THE CUT SHOWN HERE. Rules and Regul; 1. ANNOUNCEMENT.?This Piano and PopI ular Ladies' Voting Contest will be conducted 1 I fairly and honestly on business principles, strictly with justice and fairness to all concerned. With the above principles will be an assured success. 2. PHIZES.?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 & Piano and other premiums will be distributed accordance with the contestants' standing I at tfte nnai count. HI 4. TIE IN VOTES.?Should any of the contestants tie in votes, The Publishers' Music Company will award a similar prize according to standing at final count. 5. VOTES CLASSED.?Votes will be issued in the following denominations: I * ADDITN * A 4 /V /\ A to Wear Dress value $iu.uu DONATED BY E. A. HOOTON'S LADIES STORE MILLINERY PARLOR, DRESSES, SUITS. We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. > ASK FOR COUPONS. %> ? ? Cut Glass Bowl or Selection Value $5.00 DONATED BY THE BAMBERG PHARMACY DRUGGIST rive a 25-vote couuon free with each $1.00 "" - o~ - - * cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPONS. ./air May Manton Shoes Value $4.00 DONATED BY RENTZ & FELDER GENERAL MERCHANDISE. give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPONS. ' Trimmed Hat to Order Value $10.00 DONATED BV THE MILLINERY STORE MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS. We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. I ASK FOR COUPONS. X^Si ? I 1 INDRED DOLL TO BE DISTRIBUTED BY Ramhpra T PRIZE VOT ations Governing the Contest ai I 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 ac cepted 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 information 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. ONAL VALUABL Get Busy and Win The $10.00 IN GOLD To be given away to the contestant having the largest number of votes on March 4th ~] | Pair Selby Shoes Value $4.00 DONATED BY 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 DONATED BY MRS. A. McB. SPEAKS & CO. MTT.T.TNFFV AND FANCY GOODS. We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPONS. _ I Suit Case Value $5.00 DONATED BY A. RICE GENERAL MERCHANDISE. . We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPONS. t "" . 5 / ' ._V , ARS IN PRIZES j Herald ING CONTEST A number of the mer' chants of Bamberg have contributed valuable prizes and will 1 give "The Bamberg ii i m n Ineraia r nze v oie | Coupons with $1.00 J cash purchases /. % . > ; II \ /. re 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. / _ _ _ _ ... . The contest shall close on a day which will be an-> nounced later. Ten days prior to closing contest, the judges will carefully lock or 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 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 ca?h for subscriptions together with your coupons in a sealed envelope which will be furnished you and put same in ballot box. This will give every one a , fair arid smiare deal. E PRIZES Pair Queen. Quality S^oes " Value $4.00 DONATED BY jj W.D. RHOAD ^ GENERAL MERCHANDISE. ^ We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash purchase. ASK FOR COUPONS. < Will announce prize later Valpe ? DONATED BY J. D. COPELAND * GENERAL MERCHANDISE We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 ' * * casn purcnase. , ASK FOR COUPONS. Ill / Phonograph * * > Value $10.00 DONATED BY I J. A. MURDAUGH STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES We give a 25-vote coupon free with each $1.00 J J cash purchase. jj ASK FOR COUPONS. i Will announce prize later Value $10.00 II DONATED BY . j PEOPLES DRUG CO. H DRUGGIST. || - - - - ? AH /\A I 1 ' We give a 25-vote coupon free with eacn $i.uu i|i| cash purchase. J jj ASK FOR COUPONS. JJJj , ^