ADDITIONAL PRIZES.
In addition there will be three Cash Prizes of £1 Is. each ; three at 10/- each ; six at 5'- each • and twelve at 2/0 each. A Special Prized £'i Ss., will he given to the one submitting the greatest number of Limericks. COMPETITION CLOSES, Ist JULY, 1909 CONDITIONS. All Limericks submitted mu'fc he original and refer to Laxo-Tome Pills. There is no entrance fee^ but each Limerick must be accompanied by the v rapper from around a La\o-Tomc Pill box. The wrapper from a 10 Jd box of 1.a>.0-Tome 3 ills entitles competitors to one attempt, and the wiappci from a ]/0 bo\ entitles them to two attempt. * All Limeiicks received, whether they are awarded prizes or not, are to become the property of the Laxo-Tonir Pill Companj , and they may publish same at anytime if they desire. This Competition is for the means of getting Limericks foradvertisingpurposes, and Limericks are judged according to their value for this purpose. Competitors will do well to hear this in mind, and to make their Limericks rational, »nd not to aubmit verses recoimnendinsr the Pills for Itubonic on account of the fact that the word rhrnies with Laxo-Tonio. If you are unable to obtain these Fills in your own town, write the Laxo-Tonic Pill Company, 3 5 CTConnell Street, Sydney, enclosing Postal Note or Stamps for same, and they will forward post free to any address under condition that you favor them with the name of 3 our local chemist or storekeeper. Prizes will be awarded by the Manager of the Laxo-Tonic Pill Company, and his decisions shall be final. Competitors can enter as many Limericks as they choose, pro\iding conditions aie observed Post your Limeiicks at once, so that they may receive tbe careful consideration which they deserve. Address ssme to Original Limeiick Competition No. 5, p/o J.a.vo-Tonic Pill Company. lj O'Connell Street, Sydncr.
The following Limericks were awarded the Firtf Prizes in the previous Competitions: — , No. 1 CompatUion. Awarded to JV, T. Goodgk, Burlington Street* N. Sydney, N.S.W. ,_ ■\Yith folks on the outer Barcoo, % Who live upon beef and burgoo, v > The scurvy 'd be chronic Were not Laxo-Tonic A part of the regimen too 1 No. 2 Competition. Awarded to P. S. H. Breach, 231 Edgecliff Road* Woollahra, N.S.W. We all know the \alue of wealth. But far, far more precious is health ; Laxo-Tonic Pills try. And your ailments will fly, The} 're the best in the whole Commonwealth. No. 3 Competition. Awarded to Mrs. Coxmkad, 7 Geelong Road, Footscray, Vie. On the railroad you hear of their fame, If you cros3 the wide ocean thssame ; Our Pills Laxo-Tonic Cure iIU that are chronic. And thousands sire blessing their name. No. * Competition. Awarded to J. Wallace Sandfokd, Stock Et* change Club, Adelaide, S. A. No need any more to be ill. Because thete's a wonderful Pill, Ever-growing in fame, Laxo-Tonic its name, The summit of medical skill,
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 140, 15 June 1909, Page 3
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489ADDITIONAL PRIZES. Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 140, 15 June 1909, Page 3
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