“ ~ ARE YOU A COG ? ttt _ a _i a n countrv boys and girls to join the Companionship of GratTtude Become a C O.G All that it will cost you is threepence tor the beautiful red, white, blue and green badge. Membership will also give you the right to enter for all the Cog Competitions and Puzzle Contests. Please fill in the following particulars and post to The Hub, v/o , Manawatu Daily Times, Box 92, PalmeTston North:.— -Wf.full’ name ADDRESS ys. **'**■•** t **■ AGE & BIRI'HDAY »..*• • ; THE CODE OF THE COGS (1)'. To show our Gratitude for all the Good Gifts of Life by Service j and Smiles. j (21 To show our Love for:—Country and Empire; Home and Family; j ■■ Animals and Birds, especially the Birds of our Native Land, !<kjr jyi Beautiful Things, especially the beautiful Trees and Scenery of our Native Land.
“SKILLTESTS ” FOR “COGS” Below are 25 letters from the Alphabet. The competition is to place these 25 letters in the 25 squares, so as to show the greatest number of words, (a) From left to right of squares ,or (b) From top to bottom of squares. Points for words will be allowed as follows: — For each English Dictionary word: For each Proper name: For each word which is neither of above two classes, but which is pronouncablc: Points 3 2 1 Sample square showing how points are counted. Points^ Total — 1!) . It will be seen, therefore, that the possible is 10 complete squares! of 3 points—3o points, but that docs not mean it is necessary to always'j have 30 points to be the winner. The competitor with most points each week, will be adjudged winner. ■ PUZZLE NO. 8. Puzzles to be posted or delivered to “The Hub’’ not later than SATURDAY, January 19. aaddeeeeeeelnoorrrsssstvv Points Points Total Points a f NAME...... < ADDRESS , / , ! Using the letters only, place them in these squares so as to give the largest number of points, as explained above. \ Cut out and post to “He Hub.” c/o "Manawatu Daily Times,” Box 92, Palmerston North.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6809, 12 January 1929, Page 14
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