The Argosy, Vol. 84 No. 1 — page 2: what you’re looking at

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SONNE me ont rom 14 cents an hour to Railroad Official T the age of eighteen Frank R. Judd was a machinist’s helper earning 14c an hour—$1.40 for ten hours’ work. One day Ke marked the coupon of an American School advertisement and a few weeks later enrolled as a student. Before he finished his course he was holding a good position in the engineering department of the Illinois Central Railroad. “Because I had the proper training,” said Mr. Judd, “other advances were rapid.” Todwyhe is Engineer of Buildings for the entire 6,000-mile system, with hundreds of men under him Heis a trained man—and the high position he holds is his just reward. He has made his mark! a Ee Ey Sey ey “ee sy ee eee eee eee Ameficin School of Correspondence, Dept. G1079 Chicago, U. S. A. | f- é Gentlemen: Without obligation please send me booklet 4A 0 ‘ A _and tell mejhow\E can qualify tor position marked X. H wwtllectriealBngineer saan, Lawyer .woedlee, Light & Power Supt. ...... Business Law ; ee e or: Hydroelectric Engineer... Business Manager Just put an X before the position in life that a ore eee ae you want to fill—we’'ll tell you how easily you can fit eeAtehitect nates ecountant ; d eee .....Architectural Draftsman _...... Cert’f’d Public Ace’nt yourself for it. For nearly twenty years our practical 4 = Building Seperintendent a et a lessons—written in plain, understandable language— eveene WIGSIG = — a aeone 9 .a-otructural Engineer ss aaseee Fire Ins. Inspector << . «structural Draftsman a... Fire Ins, Adjuster have been training men for Bem orn: Today, thou- ~.....Mechanicai/Engineer Fire Ins. Expert sands of our students: are “making their marks” in a= Meee =a A Ma engineering, business and law. Marking the coupon pores | _— u . : : : ‘ ‘ : --nigtoam Knglneet . v-Reclamation, Engineer will bring full particulars about your choice ae 34 “Shop Superitentient Automobile Repairer | » well-paying positions. Investigate now! Your own cece Aiea ge College Preparatory ambition, your fondest dreams, say: “Mark the coupon! Ocean lleneinocen a abe. | Do it now — for the sake of the man you want to be. merican School of Correspondence, Chicago. U.S.A. Dept. G1079 cComiclbooks C©