Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-04
PROvERB CONTEST
COUPONS GAN Be
HAD At ANY TINE
Queries from Participants ia
STARS Great Prize Offer
Answered Here.

Proverb Editor-Can I get addi-
tional ounon for additional an
swers at any time. as / prefer them
printed rather than ''home-made?"
INTERESTED.
Additional coupons may be had at the
STAR office at any time, day or night.
Proverb Editor-At the close Of
the contest win the correct answer
be published in the paper? M. l..
Yes.
Proverb Editor-Should contest
ants copy the proverbs just as they
appear in the book? That is, If the
plural number is used, o D it In
the plural number. and if the sim
gular is used. make the answer in
the singular number?
CONTESTANT.
Contestants should copy the proverbs
exactly as they appear in the book, but
where. a typographical error occurs II
spelling, do not copy that, as correct
spelling is necessary in all cases.
Proverb Editor-1s IL permissible
to send in more than one answer to
each proverb A. A.
Contestants MAY send as manv an.
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the entire set of answers must not ex-
coed $50.
Proverb Editor-In case ones
residence is a clearinghouse, and
there are others at h same ad-
dress, also, contesting, will this he
considered under the head of one
family or not? j. e. x.
No, our rules dc not prevent boardert
in any one clearinghouse from com
peting in the contest.
For the benefit and information OF 4
contestant who signs as A. z. T.. we
would state that correct spelling Is
essential in every case, even though al
error OF two may have crept into thu
books; contestants must pay po after.
ton to typographical errors which oc
CURED in the printing of the book.
Proverb Editor-Will o kindly
answer this question: Are sisters-in-
law, living in different parts of the
CITY. having the same name. enti-
tied to prizes, if they both have
correct answers? X. T.; n.
Certainly.
Proverb Editor; a a person who
is employed out of New Jersey take
poi III al
ployed in another State. M.
You are eligible to compete in 'th'
contest provided you reside In the Stat
of New Jersey, no matter if YOU ar
employed outside of the state.
Ii the party who signs as "A sta
Reader will kindly call personally o
write a letter giving his correct nam
| and address we will be glad to inter
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otherwise no attention will be paid t
any of his inquiries.
Proverb Editor: Is the coupon
offer seen in the STAR about a
week ago still open? ANXIOUS.
There is another coupon offer whie
has just opened. and you can ava
yourself of it. !
X. Fl. G. Is informed that it will b
impossible to change the location Q
the coupon, but the reverse side G
coupons will have nothing to do wit
neatness.
Proverb Editor: Is offer No. 2 in
the STAR of March 2 good during
the entire contest, or only for a
certain length OF time? p. A. M.
Only for seven days.
Proverb Editor> l have a poorly
printed coupon. Is it good for an
answer? r. l.. q.
Contestants will not be held respor
sible FOR poorly printed coupons, b,
they should be careful not to acceI
such coupons.
Contestants are again informed tina
no matter how many different version
appear in the Proverb Book, there ca
only be one correct answer, but 80
can submit as many answers as va
wish to the same proverb.