Show Amateur Writers Offered Opportunity to Break In f I Telegram Sponsors Short Story Competition With Choice for Wide Nation-Wide Public Public Persons having a flair for short story writing are invited to submit their efforts for competition in The Salt Lake Telegram short hort short story stry contest now under way Three cash awards totaling will rill bi bev bi given to writers whose stories are accepted for publication I Besides an iii ari opportunity opp to win one of the three cash prizes stories willbe will vIll willbe be considered for Cor possible nationwide nationwide nationwide nation nation- wide publication by the McClure Newspaper Syndicate cosponsors of the contest with The Telegram Salt Lake City and Utah writers are urged to enter this contest Who Vho knows you knows you may win national recognition recognition recognition rec rec- rec- rec and at the same time cash a. a awards wards Incidents occur every day which can servo serve as atheme me form torm of or a short short story A sample story appears on page 5 of today's issue Read it care care- fully Note its style subject matter realism of ot dialogue settings and climax The Telegram will contribute 25 of the 50 prize money and tho the syndicate syndicate syn syn- the other ther half halt First prize will be 35 second 10 and third 5 Editors of the McClure McClure McClure Mc Mc- Clure syndicate which serves man many newspapers in the United States an and Canada will select the three winners winners winners win win- ners and the awards will be bo announced announced announced an an- in The Telegram Winning Vinning manuscripts will be published published published pub pub- first in The Telegram then released to other newspapers subscribing subscribing sub sub- scribing to the syndicates syndicate's dail daily short short stories Each story will be bc judged on the basis basis' of plot construction originality original ity and cleverness Here are the rules 1 1 L Anyone who is a 8 reader of this paper excepted may participate 2 To your manuscript clip a copy of ot this announcement or any other announcement regarding this contest which may appear in The Tho Telegram during the life Ufe of the con- con test teat You may submit as 83 many stories as you wish but each must be submitted individually and must be accompanied by a clipping train from this paper pertaining to the contest 3 3 Write your stor story stork on one side of the paper only 4 4 Double space your lines JInes and use use a typewriter 5 C. stories will not be considered 6 Put your our name and address Inthe in inthe inthe the upper right-hand right corner of the first page of your our manuscript Mark the page Salt Lake Lalee Telegram Contest 7 1 a self addressed and ond stamped envelope with your story If It you arc are mailing In the tho city your envelope containing your our story will require but 2 cents per ounce But be sure to place postage equivalent to 3 cents an ounce for Cor the return In as much as your manuscript if returned must be mailed from froin Now York City 8 B. Address your stories to Short Short Stor Story Editor Salt Lake Telegram Telegram Telegram Tele Tele- gram Salt Lake City Do not send them direct to the tho McClure Newspaper Newspaper Newspaper News News- paper Syndicate Any stories thus sent will be considered in the regular regular regular regu regu- lar way and will not have a chance to participate In the contest 9 Your stor story must not exceed 1003 words In length and it must not b ba shorter than words An Any stories failing falling to come within this length will rejected be-rejected without read read- In ing rt |