The Argosy for May — page 222: what you’re looking at

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THE ARGOSY—ADVERTISING SECTION. A BUSINESS OPENING FOR YOU In Connection With the Greatest Popular Success of Recent Years THE IDEAL VACUUM CLEANER “IT EATS UP THE DIRT.” In every County of every State of this Union, we are going to havea first-class representative for the IDEAL VACUUM CLEANER. There is a chance for you to get your County, if you act promptly. Hach County Representative must have headquarters at his County Seat or most important centre, and frou there, with horse and wagon, he must cover his territory from end to end, and demonstrate his machine with energy and enterprise. There is absolutely no limit on what an active, intelligent man can earn, The popular success of the IDEAL VACUUM CLEANER has created a new record in manu- facturing. The first year’sdemand forced us to enlarge our factory in Newark, N. J., three times. It now covers 68 000 square feet and has a capacity of 1,000 machines a day. . Wherever the IDEAL VACUUM CLEANER is demonstrated, people want it. Wherever it is actually worked, the news of its wonders is spread far and near. The IDEAL VACUUM CLEANER has made thoroughly practical for all, the only absolutely dustless, thoroughly efficient and sirictly sanitary system of cleaning that the world has ever known. It is a neat, strong, compact, portable machine weighing 20 pounds, that contains right within itself all the parts of the most efficient Vacuum Cleaning system. Sold at $25, it does the work of power plants costing a thousaud dollars and up- wards, and does it better and with more convenience. In the great majority of cases, the IDEAL VACUUM CLEANER is operated by hand, but it also comes with a little inotor that does the same work. Is readily attached to any electric light fixture, No skill of any kind is needed to operate it. The saving it effects in tine, labor, strength, health and actual money is tremendous, The poorer you are, the greater is your need of it. Send us $25 for a fully equipped machine, and you will promptly be convinced. Write for our booklet. The IDEAL VACUUM CLEANER is the greatest event in the history of household economy since the sewing machine. home. Within a few years it, like the sewing machine, will enter every Its use in the business world is equally as wide. This is the time of the fattest harvest for the men who sell this machine. graphing in their orders instead of waiting for the mail. It appeals to each and every class. They are tele- We prefer men who have had expert- ence in selling sewing machines and other first-class propositions. The first who write, however, are the likeliest to get the territory they want, providing they have the proper references. Our terms are liberal. We stick by you as long as you stick by us. Today is the day to apply for your territory. If you have got any juice in your veins, act now. THE AMERICAN VACUUM CLEANER COMPANY, 225 & 227 Fifth Ave., New York City In answering this advertisement it is desirable that you mention THE ARGOSY. COMIGDOOKSEEO