Preparations for Bridge Tolls and Harbor Preparations
Bridge tender at Ford Avenue Bridge counted trolley cars between 4 30 and 4 50 p m while Chamber of Commerce members checked east and west crossing during the same period. Black Rock harbor to host later event as Indla of Greenwich Larchmontwich of Larchmaent No. Local lumber schooners wait for tow in harbor first since weeks. E J Dupont Withington Wel guest of Pootauick Yacht club.
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Irol
Ford Avenue
Chamber of Com- Meres
Black Roek Harbor
Et Tomore Alsrom
Indla
Greenwich
Larchmontwich
Larchmaent
New York
E. J
Zain Ad Submissions Tighten Rules for Week
The notice urges advertisers to submit ads by Thursday noon to be judged for that week in the Zain Ad contest. It explains a new rule requiring timely entries, outlines prizes including a $500 grand prize and weekly awards, and warns that many ads were discarded for rule violations.
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Zain
Mubushi
Chursay Moan
Leters
Phil
Advertisers contest offers prizes for best ads
Special prizes offered by multiple firms for ads about their products. Entrants must mail ads to vendors rather than judges, with prizes including bonds, clothing, and household goods from Bond trousers to Manhattan Shirts and Kirsch rods. Entries due by August 17 or August 5 depending on vendor.
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John FL Rehane & CO
Bond
Hatchway
Manhattan
Ockwele & Co
Conlin & CO
Uss Choooor
MINER
Road & Tullock
Wyang
Comstock-Willetf CO
Almerea
Ilien
Minerva
Ruth Baking CO
Adams-Roth
Handle Drug CO
Burebank
A. J. Hidrets CO
Contest Encourages Local Merchants Ad Ideas
The notice urges visiting participating merchants to study popular merchandise, then submit brief snappy ad ideas to the office by Thursday noon. Prizes for the week will be judged and announced in The Sunday Post. The contest grows bigger weekly with more contestants joining.
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Askims Tne
Iitter
Sunday Post
Best Ad Contest Prizes Announced for Campaign Campaign
Prizes listed include a $36.00 item and a $45.00 Bulova wrist watch. Hart, Schaffner and Marx and Griffon clothing firms sponsor awards for best ad about their lines. A $50.00 suit from Hart Schaffer Griffon and a $20.00 Schwartz clothing prize are among the offered incentives.
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Schwartz Clothing
Julius Schwartz
Bays
Bridgeport Ad Contest Rules and Entry Details
Bridgeport Post Telegram outlines a 1925 unwriting contest open to nonjournalist competitors. Entries may praise multiple advertisers, require a single postal card sized ad with name on back, and won prizes for ideas rather than grammar. Ads become advertiser property. emphasis on brevity and relevance.
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Bridgeport Post-Telegram
Tme
Bridgeport Adng Ela
Sunday Post
Toste Aotions Fur
Miscellaneous Barnum Business Listing Ad Clutter
A scrambled OCR of local advertisements lists Buick automobiles, auto accessories, tires, baby shop, banks, bread, canned milk, syrup, ginger ale, hardware, clothing, pianos, restaurants, shoes, sporting goods, theater, varnish, and millinery. It references several shops and street addresses in Barnum, with a mix of brand names and product lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick Automobiles
Arthur L. Clarlk Co
Main Street
Barnum
Quaker Cord Tires
A. le Echavoir Co
Field Avenue
Mantler's Baby Shop
G & EL U
Ban
First Natives Bank
Main
Slate Streets
Women's and Child
Rockwell & Lou
Ilsu
Euad
Zatu Ad-Writing Contest Promises Prizes for Quick Thoughts
A fragment notes a papers competition offering cash and other prizes for brief thoughts and recorded reflections. It mentions brain tonic a sharpener and a barrel of fun as purported rewards and profits.
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Zatu
Canada Mourns With U S Over Dead Leader
Toronto, Aug. 3 Canada shows nationwide sorrow for President Harding. Flags fly at half mast, messages of sympathy pour in across the border, and Canadian newspapers offer kind tributes. The government plans representation at the funeral, possibly by Secretary of State A. B. Copp.
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Harding
A. B. Copp
O State
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