THE M A G A Z I N E - Desert Magazine of the Southwest

Here's a Southern California Landmark!
Can you identify the picture?
CASH PRIZE IS OFFERED
FOR THE BEST ANSWER
Somewhere on the Southern California
desert the above rock is located. It is a
popular location for campers and picnic
parties. Also, there is some legendary history
connected with it.
Readers of the Desert Magazine will
be interested in knowing more about this
spot, and in order to get the best possible
information the publishers are offering a
$5.00 cash prize to the person who sends
in the correct name together with all
available information as to the location,
highways, distance from nearest settlement,
and any historical or legendary material
available.
The manuscript should be limited to
400 words, and addressed to Landmark
Department, Desert Magazine, El Centro,
California. The contest closes on the evening
of November 20, and the winning
answer will be published in the January
number of this magazine.
Monthly c Ga+ttelt
Each month the Desert Magazine
offers cash prizes to amateur
photographers of desert
subjects. These contests are
open to all readers of the magazine
regardless of residence.
The first award is $5.00 and
the second $3.00. The pictures
may include any desert subject
photographed on the desert.
Close-ups of plant and animal
life, unusual personal pictures,
well-composed landscapes and
scenic effects, rock formations,
water holes, oases and recreational
pictures are among the
subjects suggested.
Following are the rules governing
the contest:
1—Pictures submitted in the November
contest must be received at the Desert
Magazine office by November 20.
2—Not more than four prints may be
submitted by one person in one month.
3—Winners will be required to furnish
either good glossy enlargements or
the original negatives if requested.
4—Prints must be in black and white.
2^4x3^4 or larger.
5—Pictures will be returned only
when postage is enclosed.
For non-prize-winning pictures accepted
for publication $1.00 will be
paid for each print.
Winners of the November contest
will be announced and the pictures published
in the January number of rhc*
magazine. Address all entries to:
CONTEST EDITOR,
DESERT MAGAZINE,
El Centro, California.
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