Save This Page Test Puzzle Promises Free Prizes
A dated call to action promising $1270 and one hundred free prizes. The message frames the puzzle as a test of patience and skill and urges participation, implying a personal gain for winners.
Cranbrook Herald in Cranbrook, British Columbia
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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
2
Prizes Offered in Puzzle Contest with Cash and Radiola Awards
The notice lists prizes from first to seventy five with values and conditions. First prize offers a Ford Touring Car or Radiola options, cash plus multiples of entry sums. Additional prizes include Radiolas, cash, and bicycles, with special $50 extra prizes for early or near correct solutions and tie provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radiola
Brandes
Cranbrook Herald
Figure puzzle of miles broadcast by Canada’s station
Readers are invited to sum the figures 2 through 9 in a drawing of two circles. Each digit appears once, no digits zero or one. Tops of sixes curved, bottoms of nines straight. Accurate counting requires patience and skill. prizes go to exact or nearest correct solution.
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Canada
H. W. Wood
United Farmers’ Association of Alberta
W. M. Davidson
Legislative Assembly
Calgary
Albertan
J. I. McFarland
Alberta Pacific Grain Company, Limited
Davidson
McFarland
Wooden
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Westinghouse
CFCN
Nam
the Contest Dept
the Herald
Cranbrook, B.C
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