Section 11-42-49
Ballots.
Each voter may furnish his own ballot with the following words written or printed thereon: "For annexation," if he desires to vote in favor of annexing the territory to the city or "Against annexation," if he desires to vote against annexing the territory to the city. It shall not be necessary for the ballot to be of any particular size, form, or color.
(Code 1907, §1084; Code 1923, §1778; Code 1940, T. 37, §147.)