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Show W-nilli I mn i pi wy iMWWHWHWi lne Lltt'f Thlnen the Most V1uabler Comparatively (ow pcopionuaM fleni e'lvcunslnventorfi, lint almost ovcryboily him bpfi Btriick, nt one time or nnotlicr, Willi Ulons llintMH'inttl rftlcnlnleil to re-ilnco re-ilnco porno ot tlio little (flctloim of life. Usually bucIi Mens nro distillled ttltli-nt ttltli-nt fiirllicr tlionglit. "Why don't Hio railroad compaii) mako llB car windows bo Hint lliey ran bo nlld upnnd down without lirvaklne the pnHeangerti' luok7" Picl.iinn the traveler. "It I ere. running the ro.td I woiiM make thrm in such n wny." "What was tho man Hint nmJe title wuropnn thinklnt; of7" urnibleg the cook, "lie never had to work over n Btovc, or Ii6 would hao known how it ought to have lcn Utcd." . "Ilanj (nidi a, collar button I" growln tlio man wtio islitto for breni-.faHt. "If 1 weroln the huHlncBf) I'd make button Hint wouldn't Blip out, or break off, or goti);eout the back ot my neck." And then the various milTureni forget nbnut their crlcvitnccB and begin to think of Homclhlng clxe. It thev would sit dow u at tho next convenient opportunity, oppor-tunity, puttliclrjdcagaboutcnmindows 8nuccpnnft, and collar liuttons Into practical prac-tical slmpp, nnd thennpply for patent, they might 11 nd themselves us imleiien-dently imleiien-dently wonlthy as Hie man wholnvcnlcd t'.io iron umbrella ring, or the ono who patented tho fifteen jHizzle. A TdltTINU orrRK. To Induco people to keep track of their bright ideas and oca what thero is in them, tho l'reHa Clalmi Company lias resolved to offer n prize. To tho person who submits to It the HunpUftt and most promislui; Invention, from aconimerclal point of view, the company will fiivo twentyflvo hundred dollais In carh, in addition to refunding I tho fees for securing the patent. It w ill also nd vnrliao tho Invention frco of charge This olTor Ib subject to tho following conditions: Kvcry competitor must obtain n patent for his invention through tho comp.iny. lio must first apply for a preliminary search, the coH of which will bo five dollars. Should this search tdiow his invention to bo unpatentable, ho can withdraw without further vxpoinio Othcrwiso ho will bo oxpeclcd to com-pletolils com-pletolils application and tnko out n patent '.n tho icgnlnr wny. Tno total expense, including Government nnd llurcnu fees, will bo seventy dollars. Mir this, whether ho Hcciirca tlio prize or not, thu Inventor will hnvo n iateutthnt ought to bo n vnluable property to him. Tho prio will Iw nwarded by n Jury (iimilHting of llireo ri'pu(nblu patent attorneys of Washington. Intending competitors should 1111 out tho following blank, nnd forward it with their application appli-cation " , 1S02. "I submit Hit) within described Invention Inven-tion in competition for tho Twonlyllvo hundred Dollar l'rl?o oirercd by the 1'ices ClnlniH Company. ii ii |