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A GREAT COMPETITION.

£50 In Prizes. For Clever Brain Waves. On page 14 of this issue will be found the prospectus of the first "Brain Waves" Competition, which will' appeal to everyone. It is exactly similar to tne competitions which made the • Harmswqrths, 'Newness, Pearson, Hulton, and last, but/ not least, Horatio Bottomley famous. Millions supported the competitions every week m England, and for excellent reasons. "Brain Waves" is a fascinating ; pastime, elevating and educative — irresistible. It appeals to all classes. In England clergymen (bishops even!), statesmen, politicians, admirals and generals, t business men and their employees, society ladies, servant girls-refill ■ .worshipped ■at the shrine. Thousands of pounds were won every week, .and the prizes were very evenly distributed amongst the different classes of society. Only merit counts, but then anyone may have a "Brain Wave." The element of chance, too, is absolutely eliminated; It is the intention of thei syndicate if sufficient support is forthcoming for the present competition to hold weekly "Brain Waves" tests, with increased prizes. For this initial competition £50 is offered m prizes, and a large number will participate-^first prize £25, second £10, thi.d £2 10s,, and 50 lesser cash rewards. No monotonous poring over dictionaries, ." no hard work- — .-simply an idea, a little "Brain Wave" . which may come to one anywhere, at any time— all stand" an equal chance. The <> Editor of "Truth" holds the £50 at the request o2 the "Brain Waves" which is keen on establishing- the bona fides and straightforward nature of ; the competition. "Brain Waves" . is m no sense a children's pastime, for, though any bright boy or girl can win credit and money, no one, of either sex, or any state m life, but will/ be fascinated by this' test of wits. Read the rules carefully — they are perfectly simple. Study the examples given, and you will gtvisp at once how the thing is done and long: to be at it. Entries close on November 2nd, but don't wait till the lust moment— think of the judges! Send m your coupons early. Cut out the coupons and fill them m. being careful to Jobserve all the conditions which are framed for your protection and benefit. The results will be advertised m all editions oi' "Truth" of the date. November 11th, 1922. Each coupon provides for two "Brain Waves," and a postal note for Is must be sent with each .coupon. Competitors may use as maiiy^ coupons as desired.*

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NZ Truth, Issue 881, 14 October 1922, Page 5

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A GREAT COMPETITION. NZ Truth, Issue 881, 14 October 1922, Page 5

A GREAT COMPETITION. NZ Truth, Issue 881, 14 October 1922, Page 5