Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 18, 1927, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg monday july 18, 1927 7 3 of i Liiste this is an and writing contest in which the Public write the ads. And the advertising men and women judge them. The Winnipeg free press invites All its to participate in this Campaign. In Cash and prizes will be gon dining the eight weeks of the Campaign. The prizes will be divided into three groups firs prizes. Grand prize. Prize of in Cash at the of Campaign. Ads. To be written about a list of advertisers which will be published tomorrow. An and. May consist of a letter a. Slogan a poem or in fact., any thought expressed on. Paper. Watch foe the list read advertisements every Day and you know you can write them. You do not know How Well you can write ads. Until you try. This is a contest of educational value designed to bring out your ideas. No matter who you or Baker Clergyman or clerk merchant or Mechanic professor or Painter Man woman or child have ideas. It is most interesting to write your ideas and no matter what you May think of their merits Send them in. The very idea or and. That might appear to you As being the poorest might in the opinion of the judges be Good and win a prize or even the grand prize of in Cash. You will get a lot of fun out of seeing How Well you can write ads. Is in Cash and prizes for which to compete. You do not have to know anything at All about advertising in fact if you Are a professional and. Writer or newspaper Man you cannot compete this is strictly for the Public. Every business is different there s something different about every business every concern. Each of them has an. Individuality. You will find it interesting in participating in this Campaign to study these various businesses and to write your thoughts concerning them on. Paper. Every expression of thought is an advertisement. Write sonic thought about one or several or All. The concerns listed in. The Campaign and you May be one of the Many prize what do you Good people who read the Winnipeg free press think about the leading concerns with whom you do business and whose products you buy1? the outsiders viewpoint is valuable. We want you to be the Advertis ing men and women and write what you consider to be Good advertisements for these concerns or products. No technical knowledge required. Art work and the arrange ment of the ads. Are not wanted. All that s wanted is the ideas. There Are no fees to pay no subscriptions to take out no coupons to clip nothing to sell. Table prizes will be Given each week every week for eight weeks 155 valuable prizes will to Given. Five prizes will be Given each week for the five Best ads. Written by the Public on each one of the concerns co operating in the Campaign the names of these con Cerns will be published the Best and. Of All ads. Written each week will be awarded a prize. The Best and. Written during the entire Campaign will be awarded in Cash. There will be 155 prizes Given each week. You might As Well win some of them. Every week someone is going to win. Might As Well be you. Someone is going to win in Cash for a very Little Effort. Will it be Yon Here s a subject that appeals to both old and Young and one that All Are familiar Cream. The purity ice Cream co., ltd., of this City take great Pride in their up to the minute Plant in which this Frozen Dainty is manufactured. Don t forget that ice Cream is no longer looked upon As just a dessert but is now considered a very whole some food As Well. A Little time spent along the food value of this product will result in. The writing of some very Fine ads. For Honey boy ice Cream. Or write an and. For play alls and suits for kiddies manufactured by the Monarch Overall Itig. Co., ltd., of Winni Peg. Many wonderful ads. be written on this subject and especially at this particular Holiday time of year when the kiddies Are having the time of their lives. The play alls made of six test Khaki Drill and also of suit anade cloth and Are the Ideal garments for youngsters for they Are attractive sturdy and inexpensive and relieve Mother of untold worry by being made so that they will stand unlimited Wear and tear this Means of course a saving on the pocket Book they take longer to soil and will look fresh and clean after Many contacts with Mother Earth. The manufacturer has been awarded the certificate of Merit in. 1925 and 1927 for design style Utility practicability and workmanship. Another very important feature about these garments is the fact that they equipped with solid unbreakable aluminium buttons. See the serviceable suits for kiddies at you dealers note the Many features and you will be Able to find plenty of and. Possibilities in this product. Clothes May not make the Man but they certainly help his appearance and we Are All. Judged largely by our appearance. Therefore clothing is a subject of Universal interest so it should be easy to write ads. For the service clothes shop 227 Portage Avenue and their up to the minute styles for men sold on the budget buying plan. These Are just a few of the Many lines about which you May write in. This Campaign. A wide variety is covered to add zest and interest to your writing and to broaden your business knowledge. By writing these thoughts you will be writing advertise ments about these concerns and products. Write your name and address on the backs of the sheets on which Are written and mail them to the Zain ing contest the Winnipeg free press. The names of the prize winners will be published each week. There s a to to it will enable in joining this and writing contest that perhaps you Haven t thought of it will live you Keener sen you to More quickly grasp the advantages offered by advertisers it will make you a More Aiscan Minanno easy interesting profitable or to begin when the word is Given ;