Life — December 13, 1900 — page 14: what you’re looking at

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Life’s Contest of Beauty. T IFE offers a prize of one hundred dollars to the person who shall correctly select the 4 twenty heads shown above in the order of their beauty. DIRECTIONS. Select the face you consider the most beautiful and beneath {t place distinctly the figure 1. Beneath the fuce you consider second tn order of Veauty, place the gure 1, write your name and address plainly in the margin, tear the page out, and mail it to Live's Contest of Beauty, 19 numbe: ew York Clty. When all have be West Thirty-tirst Street, HOW THE PRIZE WILL BE AWARDED, The contestants themselves will award the prize. The face which {s marked 1 by the greatest number of competitors will be considered the most beautiful. The one marked 2 by the greatest number of competitors will be considered the uext most beautiful, and #0 on to the twentieth. The prize will be awarded to the person whose page goes furthest down the list tn the exact order of selection chosen by the majonty. ‘The same competitor may send In any nuinber of pages. Under this plan no partiality can be shown, and there ts practically no posailillty that the prize will be divided. Should this occur, however, Lire reserves the right to divide It among the successful competitors. and so on through the entire twenty. CONDITIONS. The contest closes at noon ou January 14th, 1901, No pages recelved at Lie Office after that hour will be considered The page appears tn the Issues of Live dated the 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th of December, 1900, As soon as possible after the close of the competition, Lire will send one hundred dollars to the winner, and will print the page showing the order tn which the faces were selected by a majority of the competitors, together with the selections of the winner. Envelopes shoald contain nothing but the marked pages, and be addressed to Live's Coneest of Beauty, 19 West TutRty-rinst STREET, New Yous City. comicbooks.com