PRIZES ON PATENTS. 



'Whv don't U) 



how to get twenty-five hundred 

 Dollars for nothing. 



The H inner lias a < lear <-iit of a 



small Fortune, aiid the Losers 



iia> e Patents that may 



BrhiL: them in 



still More. 



Woi 



•■ii.n 



applicatio 

 handle th 

 ventlve ti 



ompany proposes to i;ive. 



\<>l SO HARM AS I I SEEMS. 



that 

 cate 



A TEMPTING OFFER 



Claims Company baa resolved to offer a jr./- 



I ., the person w ho submits to it the 

 simplest and most promising inven- 

 tion, troui a commercial point of 

 view, the company will give twenty- 

 flve hundred dollars In cash, in addi- 

 tion to refunding the fees for secur- 

 ing: the patent. 



It will also advertise the invention 

 free <»i ehai ge. 



ap ones— 

 d that the 



from the patents on nil his marvelous inventions 

 have not been sufficient to pay the cost of hit 

 experiments. But the man who conceived the 

 idea of fasieuing a bit of rubber cord to a child s 

 ball, so that it would come b°ck to the band 

 when thrown, made a fortune out of his > heme. 

 The modern sewing-machine is a miracle of in- 

 genuity—the product of the toil of hundreds of 

 busy brains through a hundred and fifty years, 



but ' ' nt result rests upon the 



simpU- ' ce of putting th< e of i ll< 



i tin oinl ostead o it 1 e o1 ■ - • I 



THE LITTLE THINGS Mil MOST 

 VAI.l ABLE. 



Comparu' 



. •.. . ■ most everybod has 



i t h Ideas that 

 med cal ited 1 reduce so 

 frictions of life. Usually sucl 

 missed without further thought 



NO BLANKS IN MlSi 0MPET1 riON 



'? the little 

 ;as are dis- 



