Hollywood (Jan - Mar 1943)

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Enter this Modess Contest NOW! Take a tip for a prize-winning letter from what these women say: DOCTOR'S WIFE: IN CASH AND WAR BOND PRIZES In a leading hospital, 209 nurses made a test under the supervision of the United States Testing Company, Inc. They tested Modess napkins against nationally known layer-type napkins. Results: the layer -type napkins "struck through" almost 3 times as often as Modess — proving Modess far safer! Instead of a single, part-way shield, Modess has a triple, full-length safety shield to give you more protection. A WAR WORKER: "» $5000 GIVEN AWAY— EVERY MONTH FOR 5 MONTHS! All you do It complete the statement, "I'm glad I switched to Modess because . . ." Nurses' Committee will award prizes. Your name will never be revealed! 2135 PRIZES IN ALL: 427 prizes every month 1-$1000 WAR BOND* 20-$25 WAR BONDS* 1-$500 WAR BOND* 100-$ 10 PRIZES IN CASH 5-$ 100 WAR BONDS* 300-$ 3 PRIZES IN CASH * Maturity Value USE MODESS REGULARLY? Then your own experience gives you the facts for a winning letter! NEVER TRIED MODESS? Here's your chance to discover how much safer it is, how marvelously soft and comfortable. Try Modess — and you'll be ready to write a winning letter with enthusiasm! EASY TO WIN I FOLLOW THESE RULES I 1. Simply complete this statement In 25 words or less: "I'm glad I switched to Modess because ..." Use pen, pencil, or typewriter. Write on one side of the paper. Print your name and address plainly. 2. Mall to Dept. B, The Personal Products Contest, P. O. Box 12. New York, N. Y. You can enter this contest as often as you like, but each entry must be accompanied by a small piece cut from the end of a Modess box, showing the words, "The Personal Products Corp." 3. A special committee of nurses will choose the winning letters. In case of ties, duplicate prizes will be awarded. 4. 427 prizes, as listed above, will be awarded every month, for 5 consecutive months. First contest closes midnight, February 28, 1943. Letters received after this date, but before midnight, March 31, 1943. will be entered in the second month's contest. Look for closing dates of succeeding monthly contests in future Modess ads. If for any unforeseen reason this series of contests should have to be discontinued, all undistributed prizes will be awarded In the last contest to be run. 5. Letters will be Judged on originality, sincerity, and aptness of thought. The Judges' decision will be final. No letters returned. Letters, contents, and Ideas therein become the property of The Personal Products Corp. 6. Any girl or woman In the continental United State9 or Canada may compete except employees of The Personal Products Corp., their advertising agency, and their families. Contest subject to all Federal, State, and Dominion regulations. 7. All winners will be notified by mail within 30 days after the close of each month's contest. Prize-winners' names will not be publicly revealed, but a certified list will be maintained as part of the contest records. Modess is made of downy fluff — instead of close-packed layers. In a recent nationwide survey, 3 out of every 4 women voted Modess softer to the touch. The first time you try Modess you'll see what a difference that extra softness makes in comfort! A SECRETARY: .%«to» 9 *j& ■/ Modess' softness makes a difference in fit, as well as comfort. Its downy fluff conforms naturally to body contours. Where same napkins have hard tab ends, Modess has sheer gauze — filmier than your finest slip I Modess come* In 2 sizes — regular and junior. If you prefer a slightly narrower napkin, buy Modess Junior — it's Ideal for young girls and small women. Ft^ /fa Sx^ffi—TZid^fa Soj&k&tj MODESS BOX OF 1 2-22p ECONOMY BOX OF 56-89(5 SANITARY NAPKINS 35