Pulp Fiction, 1916 · page 8 of 208
The Argosy, Vol. 82 No. 4 — page 8: what you’re looking at
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THE ARGOSY—ADVERTISING SECTION. $3,900 CASH FOR PLAYING A GAME Look at that picture, there totheright. Itisa reduc- tion of one of a series of 32 plain pictures, comprising the interesting home /7c- turegame in which $3,500 in cash will be awarded. Each picture was drawn to represent a_ book title. ‘Those who choose, from an alphabetical list of book ti- tles, the titles best fitting the pictures, will be given the money — 419 cash awards. Why You Can Win aN The pictares represent book titles only; they have nothing to do with the contents of or characters in books. The titles from which you make your selections are all published in easy alphabetical order, in an official List sup- plied you. So you just use your common sense in picking out the titles that are the best names for the pictures; that best deseribe what the pictures show. Yow can do that, and you should be one of the 419 Winners of cash 2 ad 2nd Prize There $625.00 Cash to the $rd . . . $350 Cash A 1-2-3 Diagram of How You Will Play ' peutiivel ee ee Oe eed ee ee ee ee re 1, who have signed my name on the front and back covers of this ‘ book, submit the following title(s) as fitting PICTURE No xX ‘J sabmit the tides in tl < = My first choice is on line ( “,. OFFICIAL LIST OF TITLEg ehoice is on line (3); my fo Y For the Temple “§ noe line a Fortitude Fortunate Isles, The x Ist Prize $1,250.00 Cash Fortunate Youth, The Fortune Hunter, The panes of My Friends eg fj 8 8 8 O88 ee OO 8 OO 88-8 FOO SOO FO OS 4th . 250 Cash Left 5th . 150 Cash Ss an object’ lesson of just how you will 7th - 75 Cash ~sipsinaitdgetion te play. You look at the 8th . 50Cash pictures, glance 9th - 20Cash picture. Here through your List of 10th ne 24th, you see a picture of four feathers. You glance ers. aN titles, and write down in the Reply Book, the titles you think fit best. Whata game for each $2.50, $37.50 25th to 419th, each $1.50, $592.50 your list of titles fora ys title to fit the picture. Here yousee the title —‘‘ Four Feathers.’’ You write your cho- sen title (or titles) in the Reply Book for submittal. Here you the wife and children to play at home; what a game for you to play with them, in an interested evening of fun. And after the merriment comes the money! Forty aimicees F s *ri EE io Of Friendship Se The C5 ») ines Gy me Sie Million The Four Pillars of :the Home, 419 Prizes $3,500 Cash Full prizes paid final tying contestants. : 9 7 see tlie chosen title, | ~ few Puan Today’s Magazine “Four Feathers,”’ Four Seasons. The written in the Reply —~_ Ls Which is giving the Picturegame, will send you all the materials for playing it at once. free with a sub- seription. That is the convenient way to play. Those who wish to compete absolutely free can do so by con- sulting the List of titles at the office of Today’s, or at any public library, to which it will be supplied gratis. Free rules and full infor- mation senton request. But wet your own comple te materials for playing, the List of titles, pictures, reply book, by taking advantage of the offer below. Then play to win a big prize! — — Today’s—a Magazine for YOUR Home SEND ME THE $3,500 GAME OUTFIT | Today’s Magazine is giving the P icturegame to ~- Be ‘peel Book. And Today’s Magazine for two years introduce itself to you, as the great national pub- : : ie lication for women and the home. No man could ee a so onsta pio ape give © woman a more appreciated gift than a sub- s1 Fourth Avenue, New York City. scription to Today’s: no woman could bring a I enclose $1.00 for two years’ subseription to Today’s happier, more helpful, more interesting friend Magazine. Send me by return mail. free and postpaid, into her life. the complete Picturegame materials, of 32 pictures. List of titles. and reply book. Also rules, full explana- | tions, and lessons and aids. Today’s Magazine, two full | years’ subscription (regular price $1.00) Address | the complete Nore: The dollar you enclose may be for two one- | Picturegame year subscriptions. one (or both) of which is for ° another person. The Picturegame materials will be Materials, for & sent you, or anyone you name, Tidcy? Mare- seers Verwice’ In answering this advertisement it is desirable that you mention THE ARGOSY, COnmlcoooks. CO