PRIZES AWARDED JUVENILE ARTISTS 



Results of Recreation's Contest Inaugurated Several Months Ago 

 Indicate Great Interest in Natural History. 



Recreation's Prize Contest, inaugu- 

 rated several months ago with a view 

 to stimulating among boys and girls 

 the study of wild animals and birds, 

 closed on February 28th. 



A large number of our juvenile read- 

 ers responded to the invitation to sub- 

 mit drawings and the judges had some 

 difficulty in deciding upon the prizes 

 which were finally awarded as follows: 



First Prize, $10.00. Live Wild Ani- 

 mal in Action. Elsie Horlacher, 

 age 13, Millerton 2 N. Y. 



First Prize, $8.00. Live Wild Bird 

 in Flight. Paul J. Fair, age 18, 

 Palo Alto, Cal. 

 First Prize, $6.00. Live Domestic 

 Animal in Action. Henry J. Hall, 

 age 15, Chan Lite, Kan. 

 No prize was awarded in the live 

 domestic fowl class. 



Drawings by the following artists 

 met the approval of the judges and un- 

 der the conditions of the contest, each 

 have been awarded $1.00. 

 James Flaherty, age 18 years, Cleve- 

 land, Ohio. 



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FIRST PRIZE — DOMESTIC ANIMAL IN ACTION. 



By Henry J. Hall, age 15. 



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