File:Word Scramble Contest 1904.jpg

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English: in 1904, "the Leader" (a department store in Tacoma, Washington) consistently described itself as "the store that pays no rent". This advertisement promised a cash prize (of $1) to the first person who came to the store on February 20, 1904, with the letters unscrambled to reveal the correct message ("the store that pays no rent"),
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Source http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88085187/1904-02-18/ed-1/seq-3/ (The Tacoma Times)
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