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ARGOSY-ALLSTORY—ADVERTISIN G SECTION. BUILDING TRADES NEED TRAINED MEN! Thousands of good positions at good salaries epee building trades are still booming. Trained men are in demand at good salaries. Govern- ment experts estimate that more than four billion dollars will be spent for construction this year. And that is ‘only a start! “It will take us 12 years, working 25 per cent above normal,” says John Jhlder, Manager of the Civic Development Department of the United States Chamber of Commerce, “to provide as ade- quately for our population as before the war.” ‘To-day the most vital need of this great building program is men—trained men—men who can step right in and do the skilled work that building construction requires, There is a simple, easy, fascinating way by which you can prepare for a good position,. at a good salary. You can do it right at home, in spare time, no matter where you live, through the International Correspondence Schools. There is no question—no doubt about this. For 31 years the I. C. S. has been training men for advancement in the building trades and in many other business and technical subjects, A recent investigation of 13,298 students enrolled in J. C. §. Building Trades Courses showed that 1291 had become Architects; 246 had become De- signers; 494 had become Chief Draftsmen; 2827 had become Draftsmen; 1845 had become Con- tractors; 211 had become Assistant Foremen; 4030 had become Foremen; 2354 had become Superin- tendents. N every instance these students reported salaries or independent incomes far greater than when they took up their studies. Many have shown in- creases of 300% to 500%. Some have incomes as high as $25,000 per year. You, too, can have the position you want in the work you like best, an income that will give you and your family the home, the comforts, the luxuries you would like them to have. No matter what your age, your present occupation, or your means, you can do it! All we ask is the chance to prove it. That’s fair, isn’t it? Then mark and mail this coupon. —— TEAR OLE HERE SS INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS Bcx 2206-C. Scranton, Penna. Without cost or obligation, please tell me how I can qualify for the position or in the subject before which I have marked an X in the list below: TECHNICAL AND INDUSTRIAL COURSES OD Architect Architectural Draftsman LJBlue Print Reading L) Building Foreman DiConcrete Builder. - L)Contractor and Builder [FJStructural Draftsman LJStructural Engineer (JElectrician OJElectrical Engineer DJ Electrical Contractor QCJElectric Wiring (J Mechanical Engineer CJ Mechanical Draftsman {)Machine Shop Practice (J) Toolmaker : (JCivil Engineering OSurveying and Mapping Gas Engine Operating [] Automobile Work L] Airplane Engines (Plumber and Steam Fitter ()Plumbing Inspector (J) Foreman Plumber L) Heating and’ Ventilation LjSheet Metal Worker CjSteam Engineer (J Railroad Positions ({.) Chemistry () Pharmacy ()Metallur Mining Engineer Navigation [J Mathematics OO Radio BUSINESS TRAINING COURSES Business Management Industrial Management (JPersonnel Organization (jTraffiic Management Lj) Business Law LJ Banking and Banking Law LJ Accountancy (including C.P.A.) DJ Nicholson Cost OSalesmanship [| Advertising L) Better Letters (JForeign Trade ()Show Card Lettering L)Stenography and Typing CL) Teacher LJ Civil Service Lj) Railway Mail Clerk Accounting (Common School Subjects CJBookkeeping L) High School Subjects []Business English CjIllustrating ° (JPrivate Secretary L] Cartooning []Business Spanish CL) French BOL ie ese SR Pe ey ELE Ee PRE EPR CeE 15 EER LG ey er ee e Street CULE BSaves ste ncehcets colton udeec eave Cars ia kaa fenboaslanss ciaeeccaducUaachandsWasubes Taabp tebe copecese - City Prreereer TT Teeter errr err ere TT eee Tee eee eee State BORER EERE ee Beer ewes 4 eee these Set BO Eee Peornely CCU TALON i cctes ian cea Sree oets os sac bs a ato cas ass tbo uie usd devel edy ti iahece utente enone ‘ Persons residing in Canada should send this coupon to the Internae tional Correspondence Schools Canadian, Limited, Montreal, Canada, In answering this advertisement it tg desirable that you mention this magazine. CONMEOOOKS. COnn