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Reflections: A 'Banner' idea for a contest

Summary by Stratford Beacon Herald
As the new year begins, many people in Stratford and around Perth County will begin to set new goals. In early 1928, staff at the Listowel Banner newspaper did the same as they launched an initiative to attract additional subscribers. Their subscription contest was introduced in the Feb. 2 issue, which dedicated two full pages to the announcement. The front page highlighted the $700 in cash prizes that would be awarded to three lucky winners and…

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Reflections: A 'Banner' idea for a contest

As the new year begins, many people in Stratford and around Perth County will begin to set new goals. In early 1928, staff at the Listowel Banner newspaper did the same as they launched an initiative to attract additional subscribers. Their subscription contest was introduced in the Feb. 2 issue, which dedicated two full pages to the announcement. The front page highlighted the $700 in cash prizes that would be awarded to three lucky winners and…

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Stratford Beacon Herald broke the news in Woodstock, Canada on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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