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$500.00 Willis Piano. First Prize in District

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RUNS, C0lldi|i0nS and General Information ofthe Contest

READ CAREFULLY

Any woman resident of one of the districts named who is

of good character and between the ages of fourteen and forty-[ive whether married or single, is eligible to compete, provided tht; conditions set forth below are complied with:

Candidates may he nominated in the regular way or they may

nominate themselves, either by the enrollment coupon or letter or they can be nominated by a friend.

All nominations intist be accompanied by the proper home

address of the caiitlidate.

No employee of The Charlottetown Guardian, nor metnber

of his or her iinmediute l`nniil_v in ty become a caiitlitiato.

The Contest Department reserves the right to reject any

candidate _or contestant it may consider undesiralule, without giv- ing a reason for doing so.

The balloting will be by means of single ballots, which will

bc publislied in all issues from The Giinrdian, and reiiewals and new sttbscribers to The Mt>rniiu_-',' Daily, Rural Daily and Satur- day Guardian will carry votes according to the accompanying schedule of votes.

Votes cannot be purchased. All money mtist be accompanied by subscriptions and the

names of stil>,~ci‘ibers niiist :iccoin-,natty rcniittaiices.

Votes will not be issiicti lor ri subscription lcss than One

Dollar. . _ All votes issued on subscriptions are good until the end of

the Eontelst, aigd may be polled at the discretion of the candidate or t e suiscri er. »

All coupons will be kept for tlie-inspection of contestant at

any time during life of con‘.e.~'t.

Single bzillots (tliosc printed in the paper) must be polled

within the time limit printed thereon.

Votes will be allowed ou subscriptions secured anywhere. Votes once cast cannot be changed to count for another

candidate. ‘

‘ Czfiitlitlittes will be tlividtd intodi=.ti'icts according to their

place of residence, but they iii.ty seetirc ballots and subscriptions anywhere. `

READ OVER THAT SECTION RELATING TO DIS-

TRICTS: DETERMINE WHICH ONE YOU' ARE IN ANI) SEND YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS TO Tllii CONTEST MANAGEJIR.

A caiididate cannot remove from one district to another and

retain the votes to her credit in the former district.

Districts showing little or no activity may be cancelled at

the discretion of the Contest Manager, and his decision will be final and conclusive.

In case of a tie in any separate district those tieipg will each

receive the district irize. ~

A board of thriie responsible business men will have exclu-

sive control of the ballot bor: thelast day ofthe contest, and uiakc the announcement of the result of that day's voting and declare the winners.

A list of candidates and their number of votes will be pub-

lished during the contest.

No promise or agrceinut, either written or verbal, inade by

agents, solicitors, or canvassers, beyoitd those stated above, will be recognized 'by The Charlottetown Guardian. ~ _

The contest opens oiiically Nov 28, 1911. The balloti ng

will start Dec 2, _1911_ and close at S P. M..]an”tiary 27, 1912.

Address all coiiiiiiunicatioii relating to the contest, to

CUN'l`l2S'l` MANAGl€R.

L"liarlottcto\vti Guardian,

Cliavlottetoivii, P. E. I. _

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Pianosfand Organs The *Charlottetown Guardian

Makes its greatest and most wonderful offer to the ladies i

of Prince Edward island. ‘!!

Grand Upriiiht .Willis Pianos Value $500. each 4

,D Magnilicent Dominion tlrgaiis Value $150 each 2

This Contest is for the ladies only and is an op- ,

pgrtunrtylgfclz life gmc to secure an instrument

t at wou p ease t e most particular housewife _ _ . . ‘ . _

l or Spinster., _ $500.00 Willis l;3i\IiI1]pimPirlsiv 0Prize in District

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.` Two Dominion Organs $150.00 each, One to be Awarded

to the Second Highest Vote in each district thatefreceives

._ < if but one Piano. ..

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$l0.00 in Gold will' be awarded first person nominating Contestant receiving.

` highest number of votes.

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_$5°o'm` Wim! Piano' iiiiri Fri" in Dmricii P.E L * cnt polling Highest Vote, alter District prices are won

PLAN OF CONTEST

Prince l£tlivai'<l lslftnfl lifts be-:it di'.'i'lcd into three districts,

as follows; '

` District No. titic---lnclud|_~< "_`l"';lottt~towit, Suninierside, Al-

berton, Tignisli, l{eiisiugtou_ M<>titr.guc,So|tris and Georgetown

District No. 'I`wo-- Includes all the villages and Post Otlices

in Qiieenis County except Cliarlottetof.-.'ii.

District No.'l`liree---linclutles all thc \'il,’a;1{es and Post Office*

in Prince an-Ll l-lin,;’s (.`ctii:1icst>;tc`pt tliof-c iuclixded in District- No. one.

The ladies receiving the highest vote in their respective dis-

trict will be awarded a$5oo.oo Upright Willis Piano, Louis XV design, Mahogaiiy finish.

The lady polling; the itiglicst vote irrespective of district,after

the district pri/.ts have ':»e..i\ riwaidi l, will also rccf_»i\'e a $500.00 Upright Willis Piano, Louis X V tlesign, Mahogany finish.

The two beautiful organs, valued at $150.00 each will be

awarded to the two candiates polling the second largest number of votes in their respectb.-c district where but one Piano has been won. _

' It is distinctly nntlcrstocd that 1.-.'ic`n district will be awarded

two prizes. It is further understood that each district will be awarded one ofthe Pianos, and the fourth Piano goes to the highest candidate after the district Pianos are wou. No candidate can win two prizes. A coupon will be 1-rinted in each issue of the Guardian and will entitlr: the holder thc amount of votes sp'€:'ciiied'."Pai<i"iii n<lva1ic».~ :,iil>st~i';pfit»ns will entitle contestants to votes in proportion to amount secured.

Plan of Nomination--Any young lady over 14. years who lives

in territory comprising the three districtsjseligible to complete in the contest Candidates may iiofuiiintc tl~_:iiiscl\’cs or their friends may do so for tliciii. Rcacl o'.'ct'1_lt'_-list ot the`tlirce districts,deter- mine which one you or your t`i'itn:'s vrc in, and send in your noiuination. 'iihc Rules of thc Coittcst aim very :-iuiple. The list of uoniinations will be published lit-c, 9 and the first vote announce- ment will appeat' Dec 16. Get an early start,for the prizes are cer- tainly worth trying for.

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$2,300.00 Free Prizes ' 1 fr -` I

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_ 'Districts

District No. One-Includes Charlottetown, Sumtnersidp, Alberton, Tignish, Ken- Y

sin ton Monta ue, Souris and Georgeto n

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District No Two -Includes the villages and Post Offices iu`“bueen’s County, except

Charlottetown. .

District No Three--Includes the villages and Post Offices in King‘s and Prince conti-

_ ties, except the towns and villages included in district No One.

Subscription Price and Vote Values in Contest

Subscription Rate

Morning Guardian by Carrier, at $3.00 per year Number of Votes allowed ».____.._______________ _,~_-~--- ---»~f-.~ 4

ryear .... ..$3.oo....-.... ..... ..12,ooo

Morning Guardian by Mail to U. S. A.

I year 3.00 ...... .....r2.00o

Morning Guardian by Mail to (_`:tn:ida ....... .. 1 year (outside of P. E. Island) .... ., , __ .... ._ .z.5o ..... . ....1o.ooo

Morning Guardian by Mail to P. E. Island. , 1 year .... . . . . ........ . ....... .. 2.00.... 8,000

Rural Daily Guardian by Mail to U. S .

jyefif _,,,.................. ............., ..... ... 2.00....»- .... 8,000

Rural Daily Guardian by Mail to Canada 1 year (outside of P. IC. island .... ._ . .. . . _ , _ _ 1_50__,_, , _ , _ _ . 6,000

Rural Daiiy Guardian by Mail to P. E. Island 1 year................. .... . _ 1.25

5.000

Saturday Guardian (Weekly) to any Address Canada. or United States_........................... 1 year 1.oo........... . 4,000

Additional Rules and Conditions ,

The first annouiiceinent of noiniinitioiis will be made at an

I early date.

There will be three separate districts from which to enter, as

described on this page. All coupons clipped from the Morning, Rural Daily and Saturday Guardian will be known as “Clipped Coupons'; and will entitle holder to number of votes specified. In order to be voted, they must‘l»e trinimcd neatly on border edges for tiling ptirposes. All coupons issued on paid in advance sub- scriptions will be known as "Specials"_ _ _

No coupon either “Clipped” or "Special" will be sold for

money or other consideration,but shall he obtained only hy being clipped from the Gtiardlan, or being .secured through the regul- ar subscription clianiicls.

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