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£10:10:0 In Cash for an Hour's Work, [ ■ i ( let Price. 5 Guineas. ' 2nd .. 3 3rd .. 2 „ I Oiven lor the greatest number of genuine i English dictionary words (excluding geograpnicnl, personal, and other proper names) formed from the letters in the sentence — "Tookfag's Linseed Emulsion cures ipeeony sod completely, coughs, colds, brocK bills, hoarseness, difficult brealblng. and all cbest (ompiaiots." It would be well to make your words short, because each one of the 119 letters can be used but once. For example (be letter "D " occurs six times. After forming, say, the word " Due," you would have left only Bye •' D's," threo " U's," and eleven "' Es." The same word is not to be listed twice. Wttnout care, many contestants will probably fall short ol 25 words. Contest Conditions. Decision to be rendered fifteen days atter contest closes, if possible, and prizes paid at , once. A well-known business man to act as judg'vwhose decision shall be final; names of winters to be announced in ibis paper. In case ola tie, the contestant who leaves unused the least number of letters (from Hie 119) to have preference; if a further tie, the list with the earliest postmark to win, or if of same date, prize will be divided. No correspondence entered into, ><s all contestants are to be treated alike. Bnch contestant to enclose a panel from tbe box around a purchased bottle of Tonking's Linseed Emulsion. II from small bottle, the , panel roust contain the words " Gives Immediate Relief," but front or back panel from larger bottles wil! serve (i.e. gives two chances). Contestants may send in more than one list, if box-panel lor each is enolosed. Post wordlists after April 80th and before June 15th stilting your count) to " Manager, Ton king's Contest," P O. Box 160. Wellington. ( Tooklog's Lioseetf Emolsloo obtainable from all / Chemist* & Storekeeper*. 1/6, 2/6, 4/6 per bottle. Wholesale from aIS Merchants

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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIV, Issue 125, 3 June 1910, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Marlborough Express, Volume XLIV, Issue 125, 3 June 1910, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Marlborough Express, Volume XLIV, Issue 125, 3 June 1910, Page 2