The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-10-19
GUESSING CONTEST.
How Many Feathers Has The
Review Rooster?
GooDEPRIzEs FOR WINNERS
A Fine Buggy And an EdisonlPhono-
graph Given The Persons Making
The Nearest Correct Guess.

If you are any good at guessing or
think you know chow many feathers
there are on rooster we ere going to
give you chance to display your
knowledge of the matter. We have
purchased fine Barred Plymouth Rock
rooster from Mrs. E. e. Girard, y of
Schleswig, the thoroughbred poultry
raiser, and to the person making the
correct guess or the nearest correct
guess as to the number of feathers on
him we will award a fine brand new
buggy. The person making the next
nearest correct guess will receive as a
second prize s25 Edison Phonograph |
The buggy we purchased from ]. H.
Tamm. implement dealer and the talk
ing machine from &c. Chamberlin
jeweler. both of this city. A full de-
scription of the buggy and the phono-
graph will be found on the second page
of this issue, together with a letter from
each Of the dealers, who guarantee these
prizes to be exactly as represented
In this contest you can make as many
guesses as you wish. There is only one
condition: your guesses must be accom-
panied by paid-up subscription to THE
DEN1soN REVIEW. The price of The
REVIEW is $3.50 year. and for every
Fifty cents paid you will be entitled to
two guesses on the number of feathers
on the rooster. If you are an old sub
scriber renew your subscription at once
and get your chances on these prizes.
If you want to send the paper to some
friend, you are entitled to the guesses if
you pay the money.
The contest opens today, October 10,
and closes December IS This will give
the judges time enough to PICK the
feathers and pick the winners, VIII: will
be announced in our issue of December
81.
Three disinterested business men, G.
G. Kemming, of the Denison Clothing
,rlGo., Geo H. Vincent, Of the Broadway
Grocery, and p. II. Mcguire, of the
Denison Drug Co. will act as judges of
the contest and will see to the opening
of the guesses and the counting of the
feathers. The guesses will all be de-
posted in a strong box in THE REVIEW
Office and the key will be given to the
judges, so that the box will not be op
ened till the close of the contest
In addition to the two prizes given.
we will give S15 gold watch to the boy
or girl under sixteen years of age who
secures for us the largest number Of
new yearly subscriptions during the
contest. These subscribers will be en-
titled to their guesses the same as the
others. Here is the chance for some
boy or girl to win a prize. Proper
blanks for working for this prize can be
secured at this Office or at any of our
y stations throughout the county For
this prize we are prepared to award
either lady's or gents watch, SO that
2ys and girls can both work for it.
We have established the following
stations throughout the county where
boys and girls may secure proper blanks
for Working for the watch and where
guel Sing coupons and envelopes maybe
secursd:
Aridn-King's Drug Store.
Buck Grove-Mrs. A F. Bouney.
Charter Oak-D. FL. McWilliams.
Deloit-Mrs. S. Horr.
Dow city-W. B Wiggins.
Kiron--E. e. Clauson.
Manilla-Saunders & Barstow.
= Schleswig- -McGarvey & Schultz.
Vail-Glynn Bros.
West Side-Peter Sievers.
IA Commence guessing early and keeI
nj it going until the polls close. If yor
@ win the buggy or talking machine yor
SS will have something you may we'll be
proud of, and if you do not win, yor
will have paid up subscription to the
best paper in Crawford county. any
way.
81 The rooster. the buggy and the talk
ing machine are on display at The RE
VIEW office so that you can see them il
you wish before guessing. Again W.
say, guess early and often.