The Washington times., 1928-05-10
THERE IS TNN|E
YE TO WIN
AD AWARD

yes. there ID plenty Of time left
| IN which to win the biggest prizes
| offered in the Times Zain Ad.Iest.
That Is the answer to many
inquiries made over the telephOne
| bv men and women who have 0e-i
layed getting into the ad writing
campaign being conducted by the
washington Times and tnirty-1iiI1e
of the leading business houses or
/ washington.
Are there many prizes left?
Yes--more than 500 general and
special prizes, which include some
500 checks, q $500 used automobile
and many articles worth SO TO
$50.
And that's. not ali. You have the
grand prize Of $1,000 to work for.
| On top OF that IL the winning ad IL
about Rink Brothers, you get an-
other check for 1000 from that
start Az once
start your ads toward The Wash
| ington Times office as soon as pos
silole. A. rapidly a. they are fin
ished write more and send them IN.
The double period Of the cam
paign the sixth and seventh weeks
lends next wednesday night At
midnight. For this double period
! two checks for 500 Will be awarded
and 800 other prizes.
With the wide range Of subjects
or products--tO Writew about; YOU
should win several prizes within the
next two or three weeks. The win
ner of this period b 800 prize is
also eligible for the grand prize of
$1,000 So your aid may be worth
/
Icial prizes which would make ~
single ad worth nearly $2 500
Mrs. Betty Price, 0f $500 Four
lteenth st. N. w. was last night
presented with q check for 500.
The presentation was made at the
Earle and represented the efforts
| OF Mrs. Price for the period ending
on Wednesday night OF last week.
From all over the District Of
Columbia and. I'M nearby Maryland
and Virginia letters OF thanks and
appreciation are being received from
happy. winners Of last weeks prizes.
There were 1876 Of them Since
next Wednesday win bea the end
of double period. there win be
double the usual number Of prizes.
or $40.
Clip List 81 Firms
4 3
clip out the list Of firms III the
campaign and start anywhere In
the list In writing your ads. See
their ads in The washington Times
and they win give you ideas. Apply
your own ideas and 20 to It with
pen. pencil or typewriter. Don't
attempt fancy layoilts. lettering or
special set.up. Only ideas count
with the judges.
Every woman can write ads about
jewelfy. The several stores Of
Charles Schwartz and Sons offer
an unlimited number Of ideas for
good ads that are easy to write.
Special prizes are offered each week
by tbs firm in addition to the
regular prizes.
The Carry Ice Cream Company,
another participant, Ii an easy
subject for both men and women.
They also offer q special prize. The
children. who 50 frequently beE for
ice cream money. can give YOU
lot De ideas for ads about this firm
The show windows Of the Becker,
Leather Goods Company. on r
Street, always suggest ideas for
ads. An ad about single article
in these windows may be worth .
check for 500 to you. or at least
some OF the other prizes.
How About Photo AID?
Have you written an ad yet about
Underwood and Underwood. the
famous photograp hers2 What would
your home be without photographs?
Write some ads on that subject.
This studio Is offering some fine
photographs az special prizes in
addition to the regular prizes. Call
at their studio on Connecticut Ave-
nue., look over the reception room
and then write an aid about that,
because q special prize il offered
for the best short description.