Evening Star Newspaper, September 7, 1928, Page 36

- THE ' EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER ( S SmSSew———————r T T e 1928. R e Y Great Cake Contest - Stars Tm’@f/ $1.000.00 72 PRIZES 0 local housewife shoutd éver/aoé this gofi’m apportunity Prizes given for best letters telling, “Why I buy cake instead of baking it at home.” Contest starts September 7. Ends December 1 Here are the Prizes FIRST PRIZE - - . - $500.00 SECOND PRIZE - - - - - - 300.00 THIRD PRIZE . - 100.00 And 10 prizes of $10.00 each ‘By ALICE ADAMS PROCTOR HAVE just been authorized by the Continental Baking Company to conduct one of the most unusual contests ever held for women. A contest that offers every woman in the country a chance to win $500.00. It is an opportunity I am sure . EVERYONE LIKES THIS CAKE! MAKE YOUR MOUTH WATER? TbtyI'ifielbctemplingbiner:u'ntrlwr- no intelligent person will want to overlook. These cup cakes are just as delicate and olate icing . . . the way the taste lingers geat p 0id a1 rhes ek lie, Yihr chars i ort. You cah Sorve thhs cabe af & dinner chacolate or vanilla icing. And the cost oraparty. Ask for Devil's Food Bar. is very low. Only five cents for two. e There’s no work to do. No tedious drudgery. Just write me a letter telling why you buy cake rather than bake it at home. Perhaps you may want to write about why you bought your first cake. How you served it for special occasions. Why you liked it. Or the comments of your family or friends. But please don’t limit yourself. Your own originality may win you a gencrous prize. Writing ability will not be a factor. Just write a short letter in your own words telling about your experiences. THIS CHOCOLATE LAYER CAKE ; " will da credit to any party. 1t is frosted TOERCIREALOR XouKDAV] il Luscious fresh pineapple fruit frosting. Teis different from any cike yoic're ever tried before. Truly a deficious treat. o A ..ot Get the rules at your grocer’s Don’t think this contest is confined to long-time users of Hostess Cake. Even though you never heard of these delicious cakes until todav you have an equal chance with the others. Just go to your grocer’s and ask him about the con- test. He will give you the simple rules I have formulated. They are casy to follow. But please read them carefully. T i, sl “DELICIOUS!” YOU'LL SAY once HERE'S THE FAMOUS SILVER you've tasted this Hostess Cocoanut layer BAR. 1t is a splendid all-around cake, cake. 1t is plentifully covered with fresh, You'll find the vanilla icing delicious. domestic sbred cocoanut. 1 know you'll You canserve this cake with confidence. like st. Let yourfamily judge it too! ™ If you wish, try one of the Hostess Cakes illustrated at the left. Whichever you select will delight you, I'm sure. They are baked in kitchens as sunny and immacu- late as your own. They are baked by talented pastry cooks. I know myself the ingredients they use. The carefully selected eggs. The fresh sweet shortenings. The soft pastry flour. The pure cane sugar. All tested in our Hostess kitchens. . Just be sure to send your letter before December 1. I will announce the winners on December 15. If you are fortunate enough to be among them your prize money will come to you just in time for Christmas. ~/ Don’t forget—your grocer has all the particulats. Drop in tomorrow and ask him about them. It may mean $500.00 to you! Continental Baking Company, 285 Madison Avenue, New York. Hostess Cales A CONTINENTAL PRODUCT