New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-04
GOOD VS. FOR WRITER'S.
AN INGENIOUS POPULAR BENEFACTION
THAT Is. AFTER ALL, COLD BUSINESS.

SAMPLE "DAsHAwAY" PENS TO DE DISTRIBUTED
THROUGH The UNITED STATES AND CANADA TO
PROVE THAT THEY ARE THE BEST FOUNTAIN
PENN THE wogLp-AN UNPARALLELED OFFER
TO ALL WHO DO wRITE-DON'r BE LATE THIS
TIME.
There few who do remember the column article
which appeared THE TRIBUNE, and in all the other
metropolitan daes. New Years Day. calling atten-
ton to the fact that the Caws fink and Pen Company
would give 81 gold-mounted Dashaway Fountain Pen
and 75eent bottle OF Caws ink for $2 to any one who
would call at the Office $50 Broadway, between AMI
upon Tuesday, January g. This unprecedented offer
made for the purpose OF introducing the Dashaway
Pen among persons who were not acquainted with its
many merits All remember this promise, and all those
having their places Of business near the office OF the
Caws Ink and Pen Company, or VINO were in that
New Years, will remember with amazcncnt ana anlse
men the crowds of people who were drawn to the store
OF the Cav Company to attend the distribution Ihls
crowd not only completely blocked and taumed tho
store, but bleckaded the sidewalk and overfowed ulon
the street, at times interfering with the car Traffic.
There were young men and maidens, old men ana
matrons; there were boys and girls and dudes;
merchants and clerks osed bankers and editors. law
and doctors. There numcrOusy present Tom.
Dick and Harry and thei sisters and their cousins and
for 50 goods which sold ordinarily for 81 20 and we're
known to those present TO be worth ten times mat price
mentioned many could not even gt III Tue store beIors
the time advertised was up, and many others naG ns
ness engagements which kept them away. ana IRON
these last two classes there came aerwad By mail ana
u person lamentations loud and deep berause they were
compelled by circumstances beyond their cohtrOl 10 MISS
the distribution.
walls FROM AFFAIR
But the complaints OF these faint and feeble com
pared with those ot peope from all over tue nelghDorhS
States who sent money and expected DasntWays by re-
turn mail at ~ below the regular price Probably no
three houses in NewYork received as many letters as
Were received by this company the week iooWhS tneir
liberal efer and every letter contained ~ Dill bu as
{hc offer was intended for Newlorkers ONLY the taws
Ink and Pen Company was compelled 10 return ,ne
money OF those out OF town. Ii Is very iaryey az ING
earnest request OF those wDo were refused Dy resV VI
their living out OF town and Of those residing III New
York who could not be present upon the occasion OF le
first distribution. but VINO sely by reason OF ther
enthusiastic desire to obtain DashaWay TO prove
valuable friends. that the management has decided 10
make another and hnal namnoth Ils'rlpiioh won ~
to he hoped will give every reader OF M ikbuNh,
whether he lives IN New York or thousand miles away
halIprice and at less than tenth It's actual value
thousands state who use them .-, -, ,,,.,
All that asked Is that those who wish TO avail tpeh
selves OF this offer Will write letter TO the Caws INK
and Pen Company, l89 roadway New ork, hGloS,he
stamp ana stating where they read TINS article; lae
letter bearing date OF pOsmark not later than the oh
inst asking that they be admitted to the privilege
OF the reduction In price. on receipt OF sucn letter
complying with the conditions as here mentioned ahI
certainly they are not hard ones tue GAYS INK ana
Company will mail &c each such inquirer iickeN
good for ~ toward the purchase OF ~ pen ana hoaer
together with descriptive circular which VIII enaDle
mens. No money is asked until the pen Is ordered,
which may be at any time within three months IN b bae
meantime correspondents can satisfy themselves tnat
the company is acting in GOOD Iaith ana VIII certainty
give them good value for their money.
NEw-YURKEHs INCLUDED.
The Caw's Ink and Pen Company has also generously
consented to extend tne sxe & E;s a th@ir
and child in New YORK VINO apphGs d. tnelr
store. No. ESQ Broadway, opposite John IN person
tomorrow Monday. afternoon from IL 10 6. During
these hours tickets Will be given TO an callers Ot noO
moro than one EACH which will ente the holder 10
a 81 Dashaway doube-feed fountain pen in an Octagon
gold mounted holder on payment OF - al any he
within three months. But the management WISHES IL
distinctly understood that application by letter eA
cept from those living ont OF town VIII ne c0hsueIe
and that the applicant must call between IL H. ana
p IN. tomorrow. Monday March o. 10 ladies !, may 10
fefesting 10 state that there VIII be specll arIahsc
ments made for their accommodation when ahey call at
the office above named. Al,
Those have not Jet Thoroughly lookel mo tlls
important Dashaway" matter VIII ma IL well worm
1t is fountain pen. which not only relieves You OF the
ReSs's ask OF hut pp enable You to carry supply
with you, no matter whore you go; all ready Ior use
aboard boat in the down In coal mine or up
in a balloon. The ink Is always ready ana me pen -
always ready also. The instant tnat you start up 10
write matter whether you have not written ie TOT
days even weeks. this marvellousy congeheh pen -
ready TO go to work No matter how last you may lnh
You write legiby just IA last rs your nam. eau
travel there Is nothing to annoy You nor 20 dstr icI
about The Dashaway Will dash away all day with
giving you the least annoyance from failure !" work
II has the further advantage OF being so simple that 10
never gets out OF order ana any person can 'he IL
apart and put il together again VINO mas chos IntVt
skill to pull cork out OF bottle us slpkeI
with regular 11-karat gold pen. which alone j. worth
- and it ever becomes injured can lie repacu py any
gold pen maker or dealer $1,000, ..t -
II will cost You nothing to procure Ticket ana WIN
you will receive descriptive circular IL lOa are HOI
thcn convinced that the " Dashaway Pen l. "hat you
you need not invest but II you DO concihr 10 IN
vest then the ticket will be good Tor - IN tue urcuase
nee at any time within three months from the time you
receive it, No ink will he given away TINS Time. ANY
person wishing Caws ink VIII ma u lOr SAFE ny al
stioners at regular prices and any person wishing
Pen will have 10 pay regular pilce Tor IL IN
leis lie profits by this last opportunity OF proGlns
titket. Remember the address. Caws INK ana Zen Co.,
~ Broadway and the time for city people tomorrow
afernoon from II 70 H. and Tor those Nihg GU. OF aMn
tleir letters of application must be mailed on or peiore
III. 18th inst, and must contain stamp Tor reply -