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4= S AWAY THE PRESS AND STANDARD How to Enter The Press and Standard Contest. FILL OUT THE NOMINATION BALLOT published in this issue and send same to the Contest Manager of The Press and Standard. Each Contestant is entitled to one Nomination Ballot, good lor f,oo<> votes. Contestants can nominate themselves. I hey do not have to be subscribers to I he Press and Standard. 1 here are no obligations upon entering this contest, and it costs you nothing to try it. Send in your name or that of a friend today. Who Is Eligible. Any white mar or woman, boy or girl, of good repute, in the State ol South Carolina is eligible to enter this (ireat Popularity Voting Contest. Clip the Nomination Blank and till it in with your name or that ol a friend, and send it to The Press and Standard Contest Department today. It costs you nothing to vote it costs your friends nothing extra to vote for you. v No votes issued for payments other than those scheduled. - No employe of The Press and Standard, or member of his or her family, will be permitted to participate• in this contest as a candidate. In case of a tie, the value of the prizes will be equally divided. Votes once issued to one candidate can not be changed to the credit of another. Candidates and their friends may secure subscriptions anywhere. • A committee of unimpeachable public men will be chosen to judge the finish of this contest, and will assemble for that purpose immediately after the close of the contest. By the filing of votes all candidates must accept and agree to all conditions. First Prize. Second Prize. A Newman Piano, Value $400 One of the latest designs of this popular Piano. Its praises have been sung and its attributes lauded by critical judges of piano tone and mechanism in the musical world. Purchased from Brown Furniture & Hardware Co. a Third PrivA MElOttJH SKATtSTSEWIM HUMH inira rnze * a'light running. ' New Home Sewing Machine) Value $50 Thia .Machine i* a Drcp-heat* Light (Rnnnim;, Standard Mad* Machine. Rock hill Buggy, Value $55" A Huggy that has won a place among the best buggies made. Purchaseu irom A. Wichman & Son Fourth Prize. A Solid Gold Lady’s or Gentleman’*.Watch, Value $30 Purchased from, and on exhibition at S. Finn’s Jewelry Store About Voting. Any question that may arise iK*t w e«*n' contestants will be de termined bv the Contest Management, and its decision will be ab solute and final. Anyone who was taking The Press and Standard at the time this contest started will be classed as an old subscriber. A subscription will not be counted as new if it is simply trans ferred irom one member of a family or household to another. Right is reserved to reject the name of any candidate.for cause. Also to alter rules and regulations should occasion demand. The contest officially began December 1, 1909, and closes on March 15. 1910, at 8:00 P. M. Votes Allowed. The following table shows the nqmber of votes that will be given at this office for cash payment of subscriptions: One year. Six months. Two years. Three years. Four years, Five years, $1.00 1,000 Votes •'"’0 500 Votes 2- 00 2.500 Votes 3- 00 5,000 Votes 4- 00 7,500 Votes 5.00 10,000 Votes New subscribers will count twice as much as above schedule. For further particulars, call, write or ’phone the Contest Department of The Press and Standard, Telephone 10A, Walterboro, S. C. " Remedies are Needed Were we perfect, which we are not, medicine* would not often he needed. Hut since our »yktem* have be come weakened, impaired and broken down through mdikcretion* which have ifone on from the early *<c«, through countleva gencratinnt, rcmcdic* art needed to aid Nature in correcting out infierdtu ano otwerwike acquired we*ltnc**ek. 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I hereby Nominate Mr. Mrs. or Miss Address As a candidate in The Press and Standards $535 contest Signed Address WEEKLY BALLOT -10 Votes M Address Subject to the rules of The Press and Standard $530 contest. Void after Mat. 2. SUBSCRIPTION BALLOT. r? 10 The Press and Standard, Walterboro, S. C. v Gentlemen: Enclosed please find $ for years subscription to your paper. Please credit the number of votes to which 1 am entitled to Mr. Mrs. Miss. ! Address .„votes. Yours truly, mm Women Suffer Agonies from Diseased Kidneys And Most Women Do This Not Knowing the Real Cause of their Condition These poor, suffering .women have been led to believe that their misery of mind and body is entire ly due to “ills of their sex.” Usually the kidneys and bladder are re sponsible—or largely so. And In such cases, the kidneys and blad der are the organs, that need and must have attention. 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