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We are constantly in touch with Employers of Sales- men everywhere, and receive calls for Salesmen from thousands of firms, and are placing our graduates in good paying positions every day. There will be thous- ands of good openings this Fall and Winter, and now is A trade that will make you independent for life. the time to prepare for oneof them. Don’t let the fact Hours Shorter—Pay Bigger—Demand Greater than that you have had no former experience in Salesman- any other trade. You need no previous experi- § ship prevent you from writing us. We have placed hun- ence. Our practical methods enable you in afew dreds of men who have never had a days’ experience in months to hold position as skilled plumber or good positions where they earn from $100 to $500 a conduct your own business. Catalog sent free. month, and all expenses. We can help you inthe same St. Louis Trades School way we have them. 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