The evening world. Newspaper, October 30, 1922, Page 9

Bite Diction, Be Better News Sense and Better Observ- ance of the Rules Mark Contributions From Thou- sands of Writers. * ‘The winners in last week's “What Did You See To-Day?" contest may have the satisfaction of knowing that they won in what the sportsman calls st company,” meaning that a Alarge majority of the contributions + seftered were of high excellence, Those “who won did so by narrow margins, which, after all, makes the better * contest. In no week, it may be sald, does apy winner have a walk-over these (days. Contributors are writing better + and better, incidents they recount are becoming raore interesting and little + by little they are getting away from _the narration of things they HEARD “and writing what they SAW, as the editor of the contest requires. % There is no doubt that things heard _ are often very amusing, interesting or * touching, but they are not exactly what is wanted for the page, whose ) tallying flag Is ‘What Did You SEE “to-Day?" The winner of the Ford car last «Saturday and the winners of tic weekly prizes were: Saturday's Ford Touring Car— LEON R. WHIPPLE, No. 99 Featherbed Lane, the Bronx. First Cash Prize for Last Week, $100—F RANCES A. FORD, No. 437 West 34th Street, Manhattan. Second Cash Prize for the Week, $50—H. E. PARRY, No. $25—NAT A Arbuckle Building, Brooklyn. Fourth Cash Prize for the Week, $10—ELIZABETH c. “CONLEY, No. 50 West 67th Street. Manhattan. Mr. Whipple, winner of the Ford ear, is a professor of journalism at New York University, and when The . Evening World representative went to his home Saturday afternoon to tell him of his success in winning the car, he was, he gaid, spending a school What Did You See” Prize Winning Tales ¥ Growing Better and Lssighi! Every Week “MISS F.A- FORD. blook, each of the as I /loould s few questions. LEON R-WHIPPLE. an ran out with a big cardboard In it sat a bundled- up baby, dimpled and grinning, “1 = hate to ask you, Jimmy,” said Young Mother, mind taking Bobbie to the Ringe: His grandma him to spend the day wi soap carton. ton Hotel? “Aw"— he be Jimmy, | hav ing to do.’ “No, he won't: tle.’ “But | don about kids!’’ it's his birthday.’ And Jimmy lifted the box t place en the floor besid and tied it fast with ro D., Jimmy! to Miss Ford for tWis record of hor Interested observation, published last 1" cried the young Saturday: woman, waving a goodby, and IN PADDY'S MARKET. “Freight rates As | reached the cornet of Jimmy ‘yelled back, or passenger?” © * * For about a mile Jimmy scratched his head. Then the baby cried a little. Jimmy gave the baby his big gog- gles. Grandma, sure enough, was waiting at the Kingston Hotel. When | caught the street car mi ‘He'll cry on me,"* there, Jimmy w. recover his gogg till trying te “That was the seventh contribu- tion I had made to the ‘What Dia You “but would you nd it comes to me j stting ready to mak to Washington: Don’ yan lucky to win It Just at this time? ‘I'll answer for you, and very happily.”* The $100 prize for the week went he's got his bot- know nothin’ » Jimmy, Oh, we! Ninth Avenue and 39th Street this afternoon—this, as no doubt you know, is the corner in Paddy's Marke: saw ap- proaching a little old woman with a basket on her arm almost as | big as herself. She started at ‘teacher's usual Saturday hol!day. © mursing a headache. “But now that you tell me I've won + a Ford car I'm sure my headache is » Much better, if not entirely gone. . “This is the first time, so far as ‘ve seen, that a professional writer » has won a prize. I can tell you it's a boon to me, because I've a summer home at Woodstock, near Kingston, and I'll have use for it constantly."’ Here Prof. Whipple broke off to call 3 his mother in the next toom that he had won a Ford. She came in, all es. “You're lucky, my son,” fityt comment. Then she said how delighted she was over the success of his contribution, with a parting word: “Now I know your headache is gwone!"’ Prof. Whipple is a widower with a two-year-old son James, who is to come in for a very large share of the Ford. ‘The contribution which won the car for Prof. Whipple was: ACCOMMODATION. 1 rode into Kingston, Saturday morning on the Woodstook bus. Jimmy, the driver, waved at everybody over the 12-mile run. 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