The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-04-17
Judges to Get Photos
for Grand Prize
Next Monday.
But Four Days Remain
for Submission of
Pictures.
Last Weekly Contest
Will Close Friday
Midnight.

After four more days the national
contest to decide who is the most beau
tiful woman in This country viii be on.
Four more days remain for the sub
unission OF photographs in The Sunday
tCimes beauty contest only two more
eemain for the fifth and last weekly
contest
Next Monday the photographs en-
terei in The Sunday Times contest will
go TO the judges who VIII be charged
with the duty OF selecting from them
the Ioveliest face Of them all. The win
ner will be entered as Washington's >
beauty in the greatest beauty quest
ever undertaken in any part Of the
world. She viii have the task of main
tanning the oft-heard boast that the
National Capitals women are the most
beautiful on earth
Every Type of Beauty.
This national contest Will be a great
thing. In 1t will be entered women Sc
lected for their nedable beauty from all
cities and sections of this country. In
this galaxy OF the nations IOveltness
there will be the fair Kentuckians noted
the world over for her infinite charm
and beauty; the Californian, famous
1or her vivacity and sweetness Of face;
and the New EnglandeF. known as the
personihcation of statuesque Ioveliness
OF feature and form.
Every candidate viii go into the con-
test as the supreme beauty Of her city.
or State. or section Her selection will
have followed only the closest and most
Dainstaking search for real beauty.
Each VIII, therefore, be beautiful.
4frsr
tlonal contest seems assured, so far a.
can be judged by a thorough and care
1ul scrutiny OF the pictures OF other
beauties published in the various news
papers OF the land. But il Is important
70 leave no chance disregarQed. II
there are other lovely women whose
photographs have not come 10 The sun
day Times. their friends should send
them IN without delay. The reputation
of the city for WOmanly beauty Is at
stake. The hunt Tor beautiful photo
graphs Is can upon civic prize.
Many have reallzed this, and in the
last Few days the mails 10 the Beauty
EullOf nave been heavy with photo
graphs pictures and portraits. Ler this
enthusiasm last four days longer. and
the national contest viii surely end with
Ghe award TO Washington.
Miss Olivia Wilson's Picture.
In a letter signed An Admirer of
Beauty" and addressed to the Beauty
Editor, occurs the following:
Il would like to have you try to OBJ
taia q photograph Of a young woman
whom by chance I have seen quite
often- She is very pretty, and I have
wondered why some Of her friends have
not sent in her photograph 1 have
taken the trouble, by inquiry to find
cut her name and address. She is Miss
Olivia Wilson, Of sol D street south
vest"
Such information as this is greatly
appreciated bV The Sunday Times II
Miss Wilson viii send a photograph OF
1srselt or have some friend send il 20
The Sunday Times, the favor will be
appreciated.
1t is not a question Of anybody win
9ing the prize Of 500 which is given 20
the sender Of the photograph Of the
snal winner. or the SIS which is given
30 the sender of the photograph OF the
weekly winner, but II is the greater
IS the home of the cOunuy's greatest
beauty among women.
The following information, contained
IN letter received today by the Beauty
Editor IS too vague TO be followed up
with any satisfaction:
Locate a certain married woman re-
siding in Park road. in my judgment
she would be a winner ia your contest"
Sends List Of Beauties.
Another correspondent claImstha there
are many young women IN Washington
mO>e beautiful than any OF the photo
graphs yet published by The Sunday
Times, and suggests shat the photo
srsphs of the following should be OBJ
tained for the beauty contest:
Miss Brady and Miss Hattie Brady. sc
street northeast.
Mss Jennie Dierken. 40 I street north
vest
Miss Trent, First street and New York
avenue northeast.
Miss Nellie savage. Westminster street
northwest
Mrs. Irene Finnegan, Treasury De-
DaRtment.
AIRS. c. Bingham. il I street north
aaSt-
Miss Reta Kennedy. Velatti's candy
etore Fourteenth ard q streets
Another correspondent suggests that
tbs photograph OF Miss May VOORHEES,,
OF 24l5 Pennsylvania avenue north west,
should be sent in.
Is VIII be a great help in the beauty
contest If the friends of all these Young
NOmen would send in their photoeraphs
The following letter. like an echo OF
3esE, came today;
For the sake Of peace, I must send
YOU a couple OF pictures OF my wife
Ny friends have worried me into doing
it. / begged her 20 do IT, but she would
not As TO her looks, I leave that to
the pictures. They speak for them
selves f"
Every woman who is bona ade resi-
dent Of the District Of Columbia IS
eligible for the contest. Every woman
who is pretty should have her photo
graph in the contest If her friends
have not sent IL, sc should send il her
self. This is not a time for false mod
esty. IL is a duty for every woman to
send in her photograph.