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Show ' " ' In Llitle Thlnrt the Mot Vftluable. j Coiipitrntively few pcoptori)ri nem iMvri .11 inventor, lmtalmostvvoryboJy !m i lx vii ttruck, lit ona llnte or nnotlicr, , i'Ii idi'tfli tliatBvcmcrl calciilntcil to ro-'li. ro-'li. 'oeomo of tliellttlo frictions of lifci : IVni.j u lr) iitcagnro illsiniacil with- Ollt lUl'luT tllOllfllt. "Why don't tlio rnilrond compnny mnkc ii enr windows ro tluit tliey rnn be kIM iiptlnd dimn W'tilioul bri'ilklii);. t thi- inHongprs' back?" ciclniini tlio jtinM'l.'r. "If I ttereriinniiig tlierond I -mvi'.I unkr tlipin In sncli n wny." , " I'll wi' the tiinn th.it mmle thin '( inrt 1 1 -.n tlilnk!il i1' KnimblCH the jS'' "lie nAcr lliidjo, yjorlt over n clnw. nr lio woiiM Imvc knowli how It 1 1'inrht to linrc lcn flxcil." ' "IIng pucIi n collar button I." gronlj ; .hn mnn whnlaliUo for brcnkfitnl. "If I wprcln the ImibIucm 1M ninkt bnttout tlml wnnliln't slip out, or break ofT, or iMUSB' "t tlio back of my neck." j Ami then the various minVrcin forget I nlroui their "grievnnres ami begin to j think of ftflinctlilii else. If thoy would sit ilotrn nt tho next convenient opportunity, oppor-tunity, put tholritlcnsnliotttrnrwliulbfts saucepans, and collar buttons Into prattles! prat-tles! slinpo, and then apply for patents, I they might Dud theuiBclves as indciicn dentl) wealthy as the uiah wholuvcntctl I t'.ie iron umbrella rhig, or the ond wlro piU'iiteil tlis fifteen mr.7.1e. A TKMrTtNllJor-l'Kn. To indufb people to k'eep track of their briglit idtits and seo what thcro is in ! thrni, tho l'resd Clalma Company has resolvi 1 to oficr n prira. To the person wlio submits to it tho ninipli it and most promising Invention, from i commercial point of view, the coinpr.ny will give twentyflvo luiiidrrd dollam In cifli, In addition to refunding tlio fois for securing tho patent. It will Also ai'vertlsotlic invention frveotchargo Thin offer ia subject to tho following conditions: livery competitor must obtain n patent for lil.-r invention tlirough the oompnny. lie must lirst apply for n preliminary scarcli, the cost of which will bo five dollars. Should this search show his invention to bo tinpatoutahle, ho enn withdraw without further epciiHo Othofviso lio'will bo oxiiectcd to corn pleto liis application mid take out a patent .n tlio regular wny. Tlio totnl expense, including Government and llurcnu fees, will bo seventy dollars. Tor this, whether ho secures tho prlzo or not, tlio inventor will have a patent that ought lo bo n valuablo property to him. Tho prfee will lie ''awarded by a Jury confuting of thrco. reputnblo patent attorneys of Washington. Intending competitors should 1111 out tho following blank, and forward It with their application: appli-cation: . . . . 'H .-. 1812. "I submit tho witjiiu described invention inven-tion In cnmpulilioiiifor tliu Ttvunlyilvo hundifd Dollar Vfi'-o olTcrcd by tho Press Claims Company . ii ii ' "! ' |