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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1910
Page
11
A list of prizes announced for the contest winner with a first prize of three hundred dollars. The notice itemizes rewards for top positions and references the organizers and some prize names. Strong entities appear as prize values and possible sponsor names.
The notice explains how to submit estimates for a Daily Post contest. Each 50 cents earns one estimate, 70 cents for both Daily and Sunday papers, with money required for registration. Ties determine prize distribution across multiple puzzles, with potential cash or divided prizes if ties persist.
A large prize list offers capital awards from 300 to 50 dollars plus many gifts. Nearest correct solution wins 300, with prizes for second through thirty-eighth places, including watches, furniture, a phonograph, clothing, and home goods. Also three handsome pictures and other items.
Follow directions for annexed coupons reply with originals and duplicates. Receipts sent only to those submitting estimates in person or via self addressed stamped envelope. State if you want both Daily and Sunday papers or a single paper and include former and new addresses if you move. Prize list includes multiple lamps clocks dishes and decorative items with favorites like brass umbrella stand and chocolate sets.
A puzzle asks how many times the phrase The Washington Post can be formed from chart letters. Use any method, case doesn't matter, but each letter only once. Prioritize accuracy. prizes awarded for the most correct count.
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