Judge — July 17, 1897 — page 15: what you’re looking at

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JUDGE'S PICTURE PUZZLES. 250. IN PRIZES. Here are ten pictures. Each one represents the name of a well-known State. We have $260.00 to give away to the first ten and most successful of our readers who solve these ten illustrations and THIRTY (30) others, twenty of which were published in the last two issues of JUDGE, and ten of which are to appear next week. ist Prize = $100.00 6th Prize $10.00 2d Pri 50.00 7th Prize 10.00 3d Prize 20.00 8th Prize 10.00 4th Prize 20.00 oth Prize 10.00 5thPrize - = 5 10.00 1oth Prize - = A TOTAL OF $250.00 TO BE DIVIDED AMONG TEN PEOPLE. Copyrighted, 1897, by Judge Publishing Co., of New York. READ THESE DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY. Write the solution underneath each picture, cut out sheet (holding It until the fourth and last series of puzzles is published in JUDGE No. 823), and write your ame and address plainly on the bottom thereof; then mail all four sheets pinned together in the upper left-hand corner to the “JUDGE PRIZE-PUZZLES PARTMENT, 110 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK,” in time to reach this office not later than one week from date of JUDGE .No. 823. All solutions arriving later be disqualified. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE: Every contestant who remits us toc. will receive a copy of JUDGE, entitling the purchaser to'a second opportunity to solve the puzales. 4c. out of each toc. will be placed to the credit of the person sending in the said amount of toc., and the fund thus created will be devoted to the purchase of premiums hich will be awarded to the ONE HUNDRED most successful contestants; the value of these Premiums depending entirely upan the number of. subscriptions received. In order to participate in the awards of this special proposition, each contestant must buy from this office the four numbers of JUDGE. (viz., Nos. 820, 821, 822 and 823) ontaining the complete series of 4o pictures. If desired, these four issues can be remitted for by mail at one time, or toc. sent in each week for four weeks. Quite a number of contestants in the last competition failed to write their names and addresses on the bottom of the puzzle sheets, and others neglected to fully prepay sstage. ‘These two particulars should be carefully observed in the new puzzle contest, otherwise the solution will be disqualified. It should also be noted that but one set of nswers can be sent in on one sheet. Contestants can have as many chances as they choose, providing they use separate JUDGE sheets each time. It will be noticed that the new contest has two distinct prize propositions, in one of which EVERY READER of JUDGE is entitled to enter whether he or she purchases the paper from newsdealers or receives it as a regular mail subscriber. There are ten prizes in this offer, ting $250.00, In the other, or second proposition, there are not only the $250.00 prizes to be competed for, but NINETY others. To compete in this one must buy the four issues of the aper containing the series of 40 puzzles of the Judge Publishing Co, direct, remitting 40c. therefor by mail to the Puzzle ment. PRESS OF FLESS & RIDGE PRINTING Co., FiFTH AVENUE, New YORK. comicbooks.com