Profit Sliaring Contest 



TWENTY SPECIAL PRIZES OF $1,000.00 

 EACH FOR EARLY ESTIMATES 



HERE IS THE LIST OF PRIZES. 



To the nearest correct estimator $10,000 GO 



To the second nearest correct estimator 3,000 00 



To the third nearest correct estimator 1,000 00 



To the fourth nearest correct estimator 500 00 



To the fifth nearest correct estimator 200 00 



To the sixth nearest correct estimator 100 00 



To the seventh nearest correct estimator 50 00 



To the eighth nearest correct estimator 35 00 



To the next twelve nearest correct estimators, $15.00 each 180 00 



To the next twenty-seven nearest correct estimators, $10.00 each 270 00 



To the next 933 nearest correct estimators, $5.00 each 4,665 00 



980 prizes amounting to $20,000 00 



The Following Special Prizes Will Also be Paid : 



For the nearest correct estimate received before Dec. 15, 1902 $1,000 00 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after Dec. 15 and before Jan. 1, '03 1,000 00 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after January 1 and before January 15 1,000 00 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after Jan. 15 and before Feb. 1 1,000 00 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after Feb. 1 and before Feb. 15. . . . . 1,000 00 

 For the next nearest correct estimate received on or after Feb. 15 and before March 1.. . 1,000 00 

 For the next nearest correct estimate received on or after March 1 and before March 15. ] ,000 00 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after March 15 and before April 1 1.000 00 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after April 1 and before April 15 1,000 O 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after April 15 and before May 1 1,000 00 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after May 1 and before May 15 1,000 00 



For the nearest correct estimtae received on or after May 15 and before June 1 1 ,000 05 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after June 1 and before June 15 1,000 00 



Eor the nearest correct estimate received on or after June 15 and before July 1 1,000 00 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after July 1 and before July 15 1,000 00 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after July 15 and before August 1 1,000 00 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after August 1 and before August 15. . . . 1,000 00 

 For the nearest correct estimate received on or after August 15 and before September 1. . 1,000 00 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after Sept. 1 and before Sept. 15 1,000 00 



For the nearest correct estimate received on or after Sept. 15 and before Oct. 1. 1,000 00 



Total 1,000 prizes, amounting to $40,000 00 



In case of tie or that two or more estimators are equally correct, prizes will be divided 

 equally between them. 



One year's subscription for The Floral World and one estimate only 25 cents, 

 provided no other premium is taken. Send your estimate when you remit and you 

 will promptly receive a certificate which will secure for you any prize your figures 

 may win. 



If you wish more than one estimate, remit us only 20 cents for each yearly 

 subscription and estimate after your first one. The extra subscription may be for 

 yourself or for any of your friends. Always include your estimate when remittting. 

 Address, 



THE FLORAL WORLD, 



SPRINGFIELD, OHIO, 



