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Show FIRST SOLUTION HAS BEEN FILED ALREADY I Salt Lake- Woman Has Correct Idea Send in Your Solution When Paying Subscription and Then Keep A-working. Flora A. Phillips of 2503 South Eleventh Elev-enth East has the riht idea. Hers is the first solution to bo filed with The Tribune Figuro Puzzle editor and hers is tho first subscription remittance to 1)0 made. She saw the Figure Puzzle in Sunday Sun-day s Tribune, was interested immediately immedi-ately and. within a few hours had a solution so-lution ready. She yent this in, with a subscription payment, so she could receive The Tribune every d?tv and in this way get all the news, and follow tho Figure Puzzle announcements. Her solution has been sealed, the time of its receipt stamped upon the envelope, then this put away in the vault, to await the close of ttic contest, June L'-l. In tho meantime, she can submit several more solutions, for there is no limit to tho answers one is permitted per-mitted to mako. And the moro answers one submits the nearer ono is to that first prize, .$-100.00. You Can Win Several Prizes. Inasmuch as readers arc romitting regularly for The Tribune, why not send in a solution to the Figure Puzzle when paving? Then continue working upon the puzzle and if you succeed in reaching a higher total, send that in, too. And keep a-going. What is to prevent you from winning more than one cash prize? One of your totals may bring you I ho first prize another, ,i . Arrears Must Be Paid. You can submit as many separate solutions so-lutions as vou choose. Each solution must be accompanied by a remittance to cover advance. You can remit any amount from $1.00 to $12.0Q. Inasmuch as you will win many times the amount vou submit, under our dividend prize feature, whv not remit the maximum amount permitted when sending "' solutions? so-lutions? Arrears must be paid. Dividends Divi-dends will bo paid on advance amounts only. Otto Balser Stays Up Late. "T stayed up most of last night and tho night before, working on this figure fig-ure puzzle, aud here is my solution with subscription remittance," said Otto W . Balsor of No. ?, Chesney court yesterday yester-day afternoon. " Tt's a great game; I enioved it and intend keeping at it. but as long as 1 want The Tribune delivered de-livered so I can have it every day, and thus follow the contest announcements, 1 'in turning this solution in right Ulr. Balser 's chart is a model of neatness. neat-ness. All the fifty blocks he encircled are done in ink and his lettering shows special skill in this line. Although neatness and legibility will not decide the successful contestant the total attained at-tained being the thing it will help those whose work will be veriiying the the second prize. The rules do not forbid for-bid anyone from winning more than one prize. The figure chart, a sample partial solution, instructions and lull detail? are published on another page in this issue. Turn to it now and betrin making mak-ing up your fifty blocks of nine squares. When you have' fifty blocks run up t h total o'f all th figure included in wit fifty blocks and then .send your chart, with subscription remittance, in to the Figure Puzzle editor. Four States Can Compete. Ei cry man. woman and child in L'tab, Nevada, Idaho and Wyoming is invited to take part in this enchanting game. It's a simple game, yet interesting, in which patience is the only requirement. Anyone can draw a line around a "roup of "figures anyone can add the figures thus surrounded. Why not, then, take part yourself! It costs nothing to enter en-ter there is no canvassing no accumulating accu-mulating a lot of clippings; just an evening 'ft diversion. Yet those who take part and sond in the twenty highest totals to-tals are going to share in the distribution of over $900.00 the actual amount depending upon the remittances re-mittances sent in by the winners, tho prizes being arranged on a new dividend divi-dend basis. Here is the prize list, so jou can see what is meant by the dividend divi-dend feature: solutions at the close to have them neat and easily read. Don't send in charts all ink-stained and covered with erasures, eras-ures, A chart is being published in The Tribune daily. So save one for sending in after you have done your preliminary figuring. One contestant suggests pasting the charts upon pieces of cardboard. This idea is a good. one. It saves the charts from crumpling up or tearing when being worked over. Questions and Answers. Picture Puzzle Editor: On what date does the contest close ? Will the i page appear again in your paper? How much time will be allowed for sending in solutions? M. K., Provo, Utah. M. K.. Provo. Utah The contest i closes .June 24. Contest anuouncemcnts and stories are appearing every day in The Tribune. AH solutions must be in. or mailed on or before dune 24. Communications postmarked .Juno 24 at your postofiice, will be accepted. Watch The Tribune every day for important puzzle announcements. " E. If., Salt Lake City, asks: I have a large total, but have made 40 blocks of nine squares only. Must I use 50 blocks'? Ans.: Fifty; no11 more, no less, must be used. By " block" is meant a square group of nine figures, throe across and three up and down. |