The Washington times., 1928-04-25

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The double period ends at mid.
night tonight. Make sure your
name Is on the back Of all OF the
ads to be considered tomorrow BY
the Judges, for two prizes of 800
each are to be awarded along with
$50 other prizes.
You have an unlimited number Of
chances to get some Of this easy
money. There are 30 prominent
business establishment OF Wash
ington participating in the test.
You may win prize from each
s0f them.
Yoll may get 500 in cash for .
single ia and that nd may win the
Grand prize Of 81 900 to be Awarded
~ the close Of tlIe Ad Test.
Many have followed the sugges.
ton made regarding reference
book or work sheet. They have
pasted ur 80 ads, one representing
each of tllx 80 firms. The rules of
the text are filed with them and
there You are aI set for work. All
else you need Is pencil and paper.
Keep your reference book-refer
III ii frequently. You win not have
to search through your newspaper
for the ad il you have your work
sheet.
Fun For Many
Hundreds of families are getting
lot of fun out OF the test. They
are learning more about the bust
ness houses OF Washington: they
are learning how to say important
things in a few words. Some par
ents are finding 1t ID good trim.
ing for their children and the sons
are competing with their fathers
and daughters are trying to excel
their mothers in framing slogans
and snappy phrases about the dit
ferent staple products and articles
of furniture in the home.
Here's some good news for you
all:
Did you ever hear of Diamond
Farm? Well, just read on and
learn about it and it may mean
money for you as we'll as a new
wrist watch. Need one? Well.
have a spare or make q present OF
it to the girl friend or to the wife.
There's a Diamond Farm down
at the Charles Schwartz & Son jew
elry store at 70S Seventh st. N. w.
You ought to go down and look at
it, make some mental notes about
it and then write an ad about it.
Down on the Farm
The Farm" is in the big show
window at the Seventh Street store
of the jewelers. and is in connection
with the "Grow a Diamond Club"
of that firm. Remember how you
bought your first cara second
hand flivver-and later you added
little money to it and traded it
in for a better car and then you
kept going up the ladder until you
had the finest car in the neighbor.
hood.
Well-you may join this diamond
club, buy a diamond small one
then later trade it in for a larger
one and keep this up until you have
a stone that startles. Write an ed
about it. A 15-jewel wrist watch is
the prize, in addition to the reg
ular prizes.
You will find it easy to write ads
about this club. Nearly everything
you have has been acquired in his
manner. Writing an ad of this Kind
is just like writing a personal lot
ter to a friend and telling them
how you got ahead.
III your ads get i'm too late for
this weeks judging they will be
credited in next weeks list. That
goes for all the ads you write about
the 80 firms i'm the ad test.
A fine thing about this test is
that you can send in as many ads
as you want to write about each
and every subject in the test.
Remember you don't have TO sub
scribe to any newspaper; you don't
have to buy anything, get subscrip-
tons or do any guessing. All you
need IS pen or pencil and paper:
Misspelt words are not counted
against against you If YOUR idea is
original and properly describes the
articles you write the ad about.
Say 1t About Flowers
BY the way, while YOU are writ
Ing about diamonds and things, try
your hand at writing about flowers.
While downtown cali at the florist
shop OF j. II. Small 4 Sons, and
you will see the fresh blooms of
spring that will make you want to
give vent to spring poem. Go
right to 1t for it NAV mean cash
money or some fine prizes for you.
BY the way, did you cook break
last To-Day on a gas range? Was
it a case Of ZIP-and the heat was
right there2 Ftnei Now write