Flora Journal-Record

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Journal-Record
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VOLUME  X THB JOVRNAJL. VoL Sl.      N'o. 40
FLORA. ILLINOIS. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 6, 1921
NUMBER 3
CHANGES IN LINE-DP
FOR THE FRte FORD
The Third Count Shows a New Leader and Nany
€haiig|^s of RelatiYe Positions in the Big
Free-for-AIl Race
BAKER AND YOUNG POLL LARGEST VOTE THIS COUNT
8TATEMBNT TO THR PITBLIC
THK   IliLINOIH   8TATB   LAW OAMK8 OF CHANCB
ON
The third count of votes in the Free Ford contest on Tuesday night showed a big ballot and the result is many changes In the relative stand¬ ings of contestants in the race. Glen Baker leads the list and W. H. Ruger comes from sixth to fourth place by reason of polling the largest vote in' the third count. Kenneth Gosnell climbs from seventh to fifth place. Mrs. .Chas. Greenwood moves up from twelvth to eighth place. The next count will mean mix;h to every contestant and they will be working every spare minute to make a good showing; for the fourth count will mean that one- flurth of the time has elapsed.
TO  CONTESTANTS
All contestants who wish to solicit new subscribers for the Journal- {Record are Invited to come to the ottice and secure a list ot 600 names of persons living in Flora and on the routes who are not now readers ot the paper. These lists of names h'ave 'been prepared at much expense 'and labor and are free for your use. as we have Just gotten them completed.
Following is the published vote ot the third count:      ,
Qlen   Baker    68,425
Mrs. R. S. C. Reaugh  58,875
Clyde Young  6J,650
W/ H. Ruger