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Show !pUea""a.l.Jli i. J' , jaaiauai Int lit Tliiur the Moil ValuabU Cuniaraiixel) ft ptuplCUuiu .em clvcfHHlner.!firH,tiiitnlinoflteveryl)ody Inn Iiorn etrurk, nt one time or another, with idem thnl seemed calculated to re dure noineol the little frlcllonn o( life. Iliunlly pncli Ideal nro dismltaed with, out further tlionglit. "Why don't tho rnllrond company ninko Itn enr wlndona o Hint they can boatid upanddotrn without breaking the pnraangcrfT buck?" exclaim) the trnvclcr. "If I ere ruimiiig Ilia road I would mnko thfin Jn audi a nay." "Wlmt was the man that mad thin Mliccpnii thlnkiiii; of7" grumbles lli cook. "Ho never had to nork over n atovt. or he would Imvo known hotv it ourIiI to have Uen Ilxod." "Hangaiich a collar button I" jrowla tho man whoialnta for hroakfaal. "Ill werein thtbtiianem I'd make biiltoag that wouldn't slip out, or break aXT ar Kougeout the back of ray neok4" . And then the varloui aufTtrera lortot nlwut their grlevuneea and begin to think of something else. Ifther wouU alt down at tho next convenient oppor-tniiitr, oppor-tniiitr, put theiridepaalxiutrar'Kindowa aucepana, nnd collar buttona lulo prac-llcnl prac-llcnl shape, ami then upply for palenti, they mluht find tlieniaeWc aa independently indepen-dently wealthy aa thtmnn wliolnvf ntfil the Iron umbrella ring, or tlia oue who patented tho fifteen ptixile. A TKUrTixa orriR. To induce people to keep trackofthelr bright Idcnu and era wlmt tliero ia in them, the l'reiw Claims Uompauy line resolved to offer a prlxe. To the person who aubmlta to It the almpUat and tnoat promlaing Invention, from a commercial point of view, the company w III give twenty-five hundred dollars in cah, in addition to refunding tho feea for securing the patent. It will alaoadvertla the Invention (reoofcharg Thla offer la subject to the following conditions : Kvcry competitor must obtain a patent for hla invention through th company. He must first apply lor a preliminary acarcb, the cost of which will be five dollars. Should this search show Ills invention to bo unpatentable, ho can withdraw without flirt hor expense Olhcrwiso he will bo oxpeclcd to com-'pleto com-'pleto hla application ntid 'taka oui -a patent U tho regular way. Tho total expense, including Oovonunent and Ilurettu fees, will bo sovenly dollars. I'or this, whether he secures tho prize or not, tho inventor will Imvo a patent that ought lo bo it vnluable proportr to him. Tho prizo will lie awarded by a jurjt consiHting of llircui reputable pateitl nltoriieyn orWaahinglon. Intending competitors should (111 out tho following blank, mid furwnrd It with their applications appli-cations " , 18A2. "I Biibmittho within described invention inven-tion in competition for tho Twattty-flve hundred Dollar Trito offurcd by the I'roHN Chilma Company. 11 ' i " ' |