. St. Nicholas [serial]. 17 St. Nicholas League Advertising Competition No. 125. Time to hand in answers is up May 10. Prize-winners announced in July number. b. WE shall certainly have to suppress thatuppish young friend of ours, Alexanderthe Little! He is too fond of bringing in whathe considers good ideas for competitions. Thetrouble with Alexander is that he is lazy, anddoes nt wish to carry out his notions, preferringto let most of the work be done by others. Ifit were not for the bright wits of our competi-tors, Alexanders ideas would be flat indeed;but it really is interesting to us to
. St. Nicholas [serial]. 17 St. Nicholas League Advertising Competition No. 125. Time to hand in answers is up May 10. Prize-winners announced in July number. b. WE shall certainly have to suppress thatuppish young friend of ours, Alexanderthe Little! He is too fond of bringing in whathe considers good ideas for competitions. Thetrouble with Alexander is that he is lazy, anddoes nt wish to carry out his notions, preferringto let most of the work be done by others. Ifit were not for the bright wits of our competi-tors, Alexanders ideas would be flat indeed;but it really is interesting to us to see how youcan take the merest suggestion and, by the useof your own clever brains, convert it intosomething worth while. Alexanders latest idea is that you shall usean unfinished sketch of his as a basis for anadvertisement of something not already adver-tised in St. Nicholas which would be suitablefor its advertising pages. It may or may notbe something advertised in other magazines,the choice of the thing to which you are to fitthe drawing being left to you. We are going to give Alexander this onemore chance, and then if it does nt prove tobe a good pl
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