PAGE EIGHT You Can Win a Cash .ward-- and Scholarship Money for Your College in $41,000 CONTEST Open to All College Students (Faculty, too!) Nothing to buy... nothing to write How well do you know human nature? Can you tell what.subjects interest people most? Here is a chance to test your judgment—show how good an editor you are—and you may win $5,000 for yourself, plus $5,000 in scholarship funds for your college. It's fun to try. Maybe you can top other students in colleges across the country ... and you can match wits with the editors of Reader's Digest. Why do far more college graduates read Reader's Digest than any other magazine? What is it that makes the Digest the most widely read magazine in the world with 11 million copies bought each month in the United States, plus 9 million abroad? Why is it read each month by at least 60 million people, in 12 languages—Arabic, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish? 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SEPTEMBER 25. 1456 Which six articles will readers of the October Digest like best? 1. Norfolk's friend lo trembled Hen-ogers. Story of the ar thritic cripple to whom youngsters flock for advice. 2. The great PiWoven beau. How this famed "miming link" in human evolution has been proved a fraud from the start. 3. How to sharpen your lodgment. Famed author Bertrand Russell offers six rules to help you form sounder opinions. 4. My most untotgettobto character. Fond memories of Con nie Mack—v.ho led the Athletics for 50 years. IL How to macs Foots at the PontagOn. Steps to end ruin cue rivalry between our Army, Navy and Air Force. 6. Book condensation: "High, Wide and Lonesome." Hal Borland's exciting story of his adventurous boyhood on a Colorado prairie. 7. Medicine's oninscd pioneers. Row medical researchers learn from animals new ways to save human lives. I. What the mess hi Moscow means. Evidence that the Communist system is as unworkable as it is unnatural. 9. Muster bridge builder. Introducing David Steinman, world leader in bridge dedgn and construction. 10. College two years sooner. Here's how extensive experi ments proved a bright 10th-grader is ready for college. 11. lankier ►he best medicine. Amusing experiences from everyday life. 12. What happens when we pray for others? Too often we pray only for ourselves. Here'■ how we gain true rewards of prayer a hen we pray for others. 13. European vs. U. S. beauties. Why European women are more glamorous to men. 14. Trotting stomps—bonus or bunkum? !low much of their newt is included in the price you pay? 15. Living memorials instead of flowers. A way to honor the dead by serving the living. 16. It pays to Increase your word power. An entertaining quiz to build your vocabulary. 17. A. we too soft on young crimirsols? Why the best way to cure juvenile delinquency is to punish first offenders. 13. Medicine man on the Amazon. How two devoted mis sionaries bring medical aid to jungle natives. 19. Creatures in the night. The fascinating drama of nature that is enacted between dusk and dawn. 20. What your sense of humor hells about you. What the jokes you like, the aay you laugh reveal about you. 21. Tho tub that wouldn't stay down. Stirring saga of the U.S.S. Squaltui rescue from a depth of 40 fathoms. 22. Madame Butterfly in bobby sox. How new freedoms have changed life for Japanese women; what the men think. 23. Doctors should tell patients the truth. When the doctor operated. exactly %hat did he do? Why a written record of your medical history may someday save your life. 24. "How wonderful you 0re..." Here's why affection and admiration aren't much good unless expressed; why locked-up emotions eventually wither. 35. Harry Holt and a handful of children. Story.of a farmer who sinalehandedly finds homes for hundreds of Korean war orphans. 26. Ow Sox lows snake us dishonest. How unfair tax lawa are causing a serious moral deterioration. 27. Venereal disease new a threat to youth. How V.D. in spreading among teen-agers—and sane advice to victims. 18. Secy. Bansen's faith in the American farmer. Why he feels farmers, left alone, can often solve their own prob lems better than Washington. 29. Your brain's vneitaltzed powers. Seven new findings to help you use your brain more efficiently. 20. bellein's Indestructible "Old Man." What Sir Winston Churchill is doing in retirement. 3L An Mist giving away hoe mails money? Fantastic awards juries hand out because they confuse compassion with common sense. 32. My lost best days on sorth.ln her own words a young mother, learning she had cancer, tells how she decided to make this the "best year of her life." 33. Foreign-aid mania. How the billions we've given hays brought mainly disappointment and higher taxes. - 34. Out where lot plaints WO bore. Story of Edward Air Force Base, where 10,000 men battle wind, sand and speed barriers to keep us supreme in the sky. 35. Life in these United States. Humorous anecdotes reveal ing quirks of human nature. 26. Man's most playful friend: Iha Land Otter. Interesting facts about this amusing animal. 37. Why not • foreign-service carved How our State De partment is making f oreignserytee attractive to young men. 31. A now deol In the old firehouse. Row one town got lower taxes, greater protection combining fire and police. 39. Oozy Iran on Crazy Horse. Meet the man whose statue of an Indian will be the largest in history. MI Theis business Is dynamite. How the manufacture of this explosive has been made one of the safest Industries. 41. His best customers one babies. How a kitchen strainer and a pint of mashed peas became the Gerber Produ Co. 42. Smoky Mountain magic. Why this, our most ancient mountain range, has more visitors than any other. 43. Colt for Mr. Emergency. Meet the Emergency Police, who get 8 million New Yorkers out of trouble. 44. Beauty by the mile. How landscape engineers prove roadside planting Is lifesaving as well as beautiful. - 45. Humor In uniform. True stories of tha funny aide of life in our Armed Forces. 46. Seven •cenemic fallacies. The American Economic Foundation explodes misconceptions about our economy. 47. Admkal et the Greek Oil Fleet. Story of Stavros ehos..a . bo bee won a fortune betting on—and carrying—oil.
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