Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 February 1937 — Page 6
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“ropav! YOU CAN WIN
FIRST PRIZE
-$100,000.0
ENTER NOW! FIRST WEEK'S PUZZLES
RE-PRINTED ON THIS PAGE! ENTER THIS CONTEST
Each of these puzzles represents a familiar oy The solution, or name represented by each puzzle, can be found in the list of names printed Here's How You Wi Here's How You Win " " $100,000.00 First Prize
below that puzzle. Fill in your solutions on the Entry Form in ODAY, while you are reading these words, make up your mind to win $100,000.00 ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS CASH—First Prize in this contest of skill.
It’s’easy to give yourself this opportunity. Today is an ideal time to enter. Everything you need in order to enter is included in this announcement.
A $100,000.00 fortune, sufficient cash to bring ypu financial independence for the remainder of your life, can be yours as First Prize in this contest, a contest in which you do not depend upon luck or guesswork, a contest in which you will have your own SEPARATE AND INDIVIDUAL FILE. And your ENTRY will be safeguarded! and protected, and available for your inspection for comparison with any other winning entry at the conclusion of the contest. Have you ever before in your life had such an excellent opportunity to win
Puzzles 1-6
FIRST WEEK'S SERIES
the lower right hand corner of this announcement.
PUZZLE No. 1 PUZZLE No. 3
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WHAT NAME DOES THIS PUZZLE REPRESENT? The Correct Solution Is in the Following List Thomas Carlyle Warren Hastings
WHAT NAME DOES THIS PUZZLE REPRESENT? The Correct Solution Is In the Following List Charles Dickens Stephen Decatur
WHAT NAME DOES THIS PUZZLE REPRESENT? The Correct Solution Is in the Following List
Washington Irving Jack London John Ringling Marie Antoinette Roscoe Arbuckle George Washington Oscar Wilde Sir Walter Raleigh Noah Webster Robert Louis Stevenson William Pitt Lillian Russell
Mark Twain Rudyard Kipling Texas Guinan Carrie Nation Charles Lamb Israel Zangwill Anna Pavliowa William Penn Geoffrey Chaucer Robert Browning’
Horace Walpole John Stuart Mill Ponce de Leon Christopher Columbus Percy Shelley
Amerigo Vespucci Oliver Cromwell Johann Strauss Benjamin Franklin John Quincy Adams
great wealth?
You win in this contest by solving a series of puzzles each week in accordance with the rules. EACH WEEK, for 15 weeks, a series of six puzzles will be offered for solution. The contest has been in progress for one week. Thus, to enable
you to start now, we are today reprinting all 6 of the first week’s puzzles.
PUZZLE No. 4 PUZZLE No. S PUZZLE No. 6
There is nothing hard to understand, nothing complicated about this contest. Follow these 3 suggestions, and put yourself in line to win a cash fortune of $100,000.00.
1st... READ THE RULES! Find the name represented by each of the 6 puzzles printed on this page. Below each puzzle is a list of names. Find your solution for each puzzle in the list below the puzzle. FILL IN your solutions on the entry form provided in this announcement.
2nd... Send your entry to OLD GOLD CONTEST, P. O. Box 9, Varick Street Station, New York, N. Y. Mail your entry any time between now and Midnight of the coming Saturday. Immediately upon receipt of your entry, the 2nd week's puzzles will be mailed to you and your name will be placed on our mailing list to receive further puzzles as issued.
3rd...In this contest, each weekly series of solutions is to be accompanied by 3 OLD GOLD yellow package wrappers or 3 hand-drawn facsimiles. Thus, when sending in your entry, enclose 8 OLD GOLD yellow package wrappers or hand-drawn facsimiles.
WHAT NAME DOES THIS PUZZLE REPRESENT? The Correct Solution Is in the Following List Millard Fillmore William Shakespeare Jeanne d’Arc Robert Morris Daniel Defoe Admiral Dewey James Monroe Henry Ward Beecher Percy Shelley Eugene Field Rudolph Valentino George Eastman
WHAT NAME DOES THIS PUZZLE REPRESENT? The Correct Solution Is in the Following List Henry Clay Pocahontas Wiley Post Walter Raleigh Diamond Jim Brady James Oglethorpe Leif Ericson Russell Sage Thomas Jefferson Robert Fulton Julius Caesar Thomas Meighan This contest, in i's entirely, copyrighted 1937, by P. Lorillard Co., Ine.
1,000 CASH PRIZES. .$200,000.00 n AWARDS
WHAT NAME DOES THIS PUZZLE REPRESENT? The Correct Solution Is in the Following List Cotton Mather Franz Schubert” Stephen Foster King Canute Harry Houdini Juliet Capulet Jane Austen Robert Southey George Washington Jeanne Eagels Patrick Henry Nicolai Lenin
Remember! Read the Rules. Solve the puzzles NOW. Make up your mind to enter TODAY. You have until Midnight, Saturday night, to obtain your, wrappers (or prepare your facsimiles) and mail your entry.
PRIZE CROP TOBACCOS MAKE THEM a Ie Zn
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FIRST PRIZE... *100,000.00
2nd Prize . .. $30,000.00
Sth & 6th Prize (each) $5,000.00 9th & 10th Prize (each) $1,500.00 10 Prizes (each) $500.00
50 Prizes $100.00 each... $5,000.00 «
3rd & 4th Prize (each) $10,000.00
7th & 8th Prize (each) $2,500.00 11th & 12th Prize (each) $1,000.00 28 Prizes (each) $250.00
100 Prizes $50.00 each... $5,000.00 * 800 Prizes $10.00 each... $5,000.00
THE RULES Please Read Them Carefully
«+ OLD GOLD'S PUZZLE CONTEST fis open to everybody with the ex :eption of the employees of P. Lorillard Company, Inc., and its advertisin: and sales promotion agencies.
2. A group of not less than 90 puzzles, which will become increasingly difficul: as the contest proceeds, will be offered for solution. Euch puzzle will represen: or in some definite way contain clues which will convey the idea of a name The name may be that of a person, book, song, movie, city, state or nation The earlier puzzles will be of the more elementary type, in order to assis contestants in familiarizing themselves with the principles for solving thi particular kind of puzzle.
3. OLD GOLD will pay a First Prize of $100,000.00 and 999 other cas! prizes (a grand total of 1,000 prizes aggregating $200,000.00) to the on thousand contestants who by their submissions achieve the one thousanc highest scores through solving puzzles they are called upon to wolve unde: these rules and who in all other ways conform to all of these Official Rules
§. The puzzles will be issued for solutions in weekly series of six, and con testants are asked to solve and submit solutions EACH WEEK. The 1st Week's Series of 6 puzzles bears the release date of Monday, Feb. 1, 1937 Each Monday, for fourteen additional weeks, there will be another weekly series te solve. Contestants should solve the puzzles and submit solutions to same during the week following issuance date of each series. In submitting the solutions for any current series, a contestant ™ privileged to submit solutions for preceding series. Thus, a contestant entering the contest during
the 2nd week should submit both the Ist Week's Series as well as the 2nd Week's Series; and a contestant entering during the 3rd Week should submit both the 1st and 2nd Weeks’ Series as well as the 3rd Week's Series, and so on. All series should be qualified in accordance with Rule No. 7.
5. Contestants are requested to mail their solutions EACH WEEK, In eeries of six. The various current weekly series of puzzles, together with Entry Forms, may be obtained FREE at any place where OLD GOLDS are sold, or puzzles and ENTRY FORMS may be clipped from newspapers, magazines or circulars and will be equally acceptable. :
6. Neatness will not count. Do no: decorate your € puzeles in accordance with the rules. In case of ties hin re - be reserved as there are contestants tied before any prizes are awarded for a less perfect submission; that is, if two or more persons tie in submitting the orrect solutions to all of the puzzles, then the first two or more prizes will be reserved for them and these two or more prizes will be awarded in the order of the whcuracy of the submissions to a first or, if necessary, a second group of ‘fe-breaking puzzles; the second group of tie-breaking puzzles to be accompanied by a letter us hereinafter specified. In event a second tie-breaking troup of puzzles in necessary contestants eligible to solve same will be re{uired to mecompany their solutions to this second tie-breaking group of uzzles with a letter of between 100 und 200 words on the subject: “The nereased Popularity of Old Gold Cigarettes in My Community as a Result f the Old Gold Contest.” Only in case of ties still existing after submissions o the second tie-breaking group of puzzles have been checked will the accompanying letters be considered, and in that event prizes will be awarded on the Neth of oigialiny in on and general interest of the letters. In case Wo or more letters are ju of equal originali AAR iy in A ginelity and equal general interest
7. To qualify for a'prize, the contestant fs required to accompany each series of solutions with three OLD GOLD yellow package wrappers, or three reasonably accurate hand-drawn facsimiles. Either will be equally acceptable. It is not necessary to make a purchase in order to compete. A contestant is privileged to enter more than one complete set of solutions, but each entry must be individually identified as entry “*A’’; entry *“B", ete. Bach entry will be judged as a unit. No contestant is eligible to win more than one prize, the highest prize won by any individual entry submitted by that contestant.
8. Upon entering this contest and by the submission of solutions to the puzzles, the contestant agrees that the decision of P. Lorillard Company in all matters affecting the conduct of the contest, the acceptance of submissions, the making of awards and the measures invoked to insure individual SUT: in fairness to all contestants shall be final and conclusive. The P. Lorillard Company will establish an individual file for each contestant, but will not be responsible for submissions or communications unduly delayed or lost in the mail either from or to the contestant.
9. Bach weekly series of solutions together with 8 OLD GOLD yellaw pack- :
age wrappers or facsimiles as specified in Rule No. 7, should be addressed to OLD GOLD CONTEST, P. O. Box 9, Varick St. Station, New York, N. Y.
Be sure you have familiarized yourself with these rules. Read them over again and then solve the puzzles.
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