New-York tribune., 1911-03-14

thoughts 70 apply them TO the picture be
fore the eyes
In TINS tournament the contestants 40 not
nave 10 assemble at a specified field. per-
maps a thousand miles from their fire
sides. The field in this case comes 70
fhem All they have 70 co is 70 leave
an order with the neusdealsr on the COZ
ner. and To- the next morning they find
the scene of the contest riart besidA their
breakfast tables Il il the easiest thing in
the world TO enter this particular tourna
nent Solve one picture. and there you
are IN the midst Of H. But il isn't so sssy
to get out, for even IL you have only solved
one picture you will find the spell Of the
thing upon you. and though YOU Try your
hardest 70 prevent it. somehow or other
one OF the pictures will appear before your
eyes every morning after that
Ihen there are the prizes 70 be thought
Of of this tourney The Tribune will be
queen. and she is going To treat her win
Ming warriors right royalty Upon him
vho has proved himself quickest in this
battle Of wits she will bcstcw 2 reward
such as never came 20 knight % old.
81 Jackson touring car He who has only
missed few strokes in the frsv vill re-
ceive only a little less than he who missed
none. His prize will be a q "oo Paige-De-
troit four-door TOURING car The next man
will ger a piano PLAYER costing Ss25. with
music worth s25. SO the awards will run. -
the number OF more than a thousand. IN
order that as few as possible may have
20 be satisfied with the fun alone.
II YOU happen 70 he one OF those who
old not learn Of tho contest until after T.
had started. YOU will naturauy want the
back pictures which YOU missed Thev will
be sent 10 you on receipt NJ one cent fcr
the daily issues and five cents for the sun
dav issues, with two cents additional in
case thev sre 70 30 mailed You will want
also a Proverb Book containing correct
answers 70 all the puzzles which appear.
II costs only c5 cents, or by mail, 20 cents
The contest manager has At last caught
up with the rush for books. and all orders
Will receive prompt attention. Those re
ceived up 70 YESTERDAY have been filed.
Such letters a. the following. from ons
Who has read The Tribune since its foun-
dation repay the contest manager for all
the trouble which he has taken 20 provide
the public with this good time.
Sir: large part OF the community vho
constitute the readers of The Nev-Y ork
Tribune and have entered the Proverh Con
test are evidently obtaining amusement
and instruction at a tr1aing eXpense-one
cent day and IS cents for TIE ProTerh
Book is all the capital required. II Is an
education N itself ! may not win prlzc'
but ! am amply repaid fer the diversion
II affords me I am i'll and paralvzed and
eighty three years ole and this relieves my
mind from its ailments, and : find i an
en-idote for the blues which are prcveroiel
with old age 7 would strongly commend
this 70 ire old as well as the Younger
people, as the light mental strain " in
duces is beneficial 70 health ! am in1peleo
20 write This from the STANDPOINT tna'
whatever YOU fnd ENJOYABLE yourself may
'''' : - 80 ANTHoNY ALLAIRE
Answers 20 Questions.
Mrs y X 4 Mattearan. y : Where
--ro o- more proverbs Slightly different In
rordirg) occur, the most conmonlv used
ard vell known form should Be used. Dis
tinction may easily he made by study OF
The proverb pictures as 70 the masculine
and feminine gender, singular and plura'
number
IN sending additional answers - the
sarle picture ext~a or separate slips (of the
same number should be used. as only one
answer IS allowed upon single blank
Home made blanks will not Go You can
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