The winning entrant in each division of the contest, from each state of Northwest Territory, will receive a trip to Washington, D. C. and other points of interest along the route, under the following conditions:
A. The trip will be made by railroad train, with air-cooled Pullman from Chicago and return.
B. Special chaperons will be provided from each state to accompany the four children from that state. The chaperon will be the teacher in grades 1 to 8 inclusive, whose room turns in the highest percentage of entrants as related to scholars, in that particular state. In case of ties the chaperon will be chosen by lot or agreement.
C. All meals, berths, rail fare, sight seeing buses and proper expenses of both winning students and chaperons will be paid by the Commission.
D. Three full days in Washington, Mount Vernon, Arlington, and all the sights of the Nation’s Capital.
E. The chaperons will take charge of the four winners from each state at the state capital. The Commission will pay the rail fare of each winner from his or her home to the state capital. Also the rail fare necessary for one parent of each winner to take the winner to and from the state capital where the chaperons take charge.
F. An engraved certificate of achievement will be given each child by a high officer of the United States Government while the party is in Washington.
G. There will be four winners from each state, or twenty-four from the territory, with six chaperons.
For Contest No. 2—Divisions I and II.
That is for all high school students.