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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1931
Page
15
The San Antonio Light announces the Old Glory contest a weekly historical picture puzzle offering 11000 in cash prizes to identify events that shaped American history. Ten weekly rounds award 350 to winners who name events and dates, noting some depicted events may be fictional yet influential in the nation's destiny.
A 1931 San Antonio Light contest outlines a 10 week series offering $1000 in prizes. Twelve pictures weekly depict US historical or romantic events with readers submitting captions and answers by set deadlines. Rules cover entry eligibility, submission format, judging, and prize distribution.
A list of early American history items and explorers including Ponce de Leon Florida discovery, Columbus voyages, the Mayflower Compact signing, Jamestown settlement, Hudson river discovery, Plymouth landing, Lewis and Clark, Magellan storms, and related battles and explorations referenced in a compiled historical sequence.
Prize list announces ten weekly drawings with total awards of 100 dollars. First prize unspecified. second prize 15 dollars. third prize 8 dollars. fourth prize 5 dollars. fifth prize 60 dollars total. Thirty prizes of one dollar each comprise the remainder.
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