Argosy All-Story Weekly, April 16, 1921 — page 154: what you’re looking at

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ARGOSY-ALLSTORY—ADVERTISING SECTION. | “Keep Your Eye on Jim! “Tt’s not alone what fe aman does during work- ' ang hours, but outside of working hours—that determines his future. ‘There are plenty of men who do a good job while they’re at it, but who work with one eye on the clock and one ear cocked for the whistle. They long for that loaf at noon and for the evening hour in the bowling alley. “Chey are good workers and they’ll always be just that—ten years from now they are likely to be right where they are today. | “But when you see a man putting in his noon hour learning more about his work, you see a man who won't stay down. His job today is just a stepping-stone to something better. He'll never be satisfied until he hits the top. And he’ll get there, because he’s the kind of man we want in this firm’s responsible positions. You can always depend on a man like Jim. “Every important man in this plant won out in the same way. Our treasurer used to be a bookkeeper. The sales manager started in a branch office up state. The factory superintendent was at a lathe a few years ago. ‘The chief designer rose from the bottom in the drafting room. The trafic manager was a clerk. “All these men won their advancements through spare time study with the International Corre- l} spondence Schools. Today they are earning four —— ot oe oe oe TEAR OUT HERE eaauee see see oe INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS BOX 2195-38 SCRANTON, PA. Explain, without obligating me, howI can qualify for the posi- tion, or in the subject, before which I mark X. LJ ELEOTRIOAL ENGINEER {_] SALESMANSHIP Electric Lighting and Railways §[] ADVERTISING Electric Wiring L] Window Trimmer Telegraph Engineer Telephone Work (J) Show Card and Sign Ptg. = MEOH ANIOAL ENGINEER C] Railroad Positions or five times—yes, some of them tem times as much money as when they came with us. | “That's why I say that Jim there is one of our | future executives. Keep your eye on him. Give him every chance—he’ll make good! | | Employers everywhere are looking for men who really want to get ahead. If you want to make more money, show your employer that you are trying to be worth more money. If you want more responsibility, show him you’re will- ing to prepare yourself for it. MINE FOREMAN ORENGINEER Stenographer and Typist | | Mechanical Draftsman CUILLUSTRATING | For 29 years the International Correspond- fa MINE PON ORE prehogren her ane lyr Machine Shop Practice L] Cartooning Madinekee CI BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Gas Engine Operating Private Secretary CIVIL ENGINEER Business Correspondent Surveying and Mapping BOOKKEEPER ence Schools have been training men and women | © Marine Engineer TRAFFIC MANAGER right in their own homes after supper, or when- | [] Ship Draftsman fel UWSY_ A coountant GOOD ENGLISH ever they had a little time to spare. ore th © y et aE M on Common School Subjects two million have stepped up in just this way. 4 © More than 130,000 are studying now. Ten thou- sand are starting every month. Contractor and Builder [] Architectural Draftsman L} Concrete Builder CIVIL SERVICE J Structural Engineer Railway Mail Clerk PLUMBING AND HEATING AUTOMOBILES Sheet Metal Worker Mathematics [] Textile Overseer or Supt. Navigation [F Spanish ARCHITECT : Commercial Law Teacher Banking _}] CHEMIST AGRICULTURE | Can you afford to let another priceless hour LJ Pharmacy [) Poultry Raising | pass without making your start toward some- f thing better? Here is all we ask—without cost, without obligation, mark and mail this coupon. It’s a little thing that takes but a moment, but i) it’s the most important thing you can do today. Do it now! a Present Business OccupationWW_ Addressee Street and No. City. Canadians may send this coupon to the International 1-19 Correspondence Schools Canadian, Ltd., Montreal, Canada In answering this advertisement tt 4a desirable that you mention this magazine. COMmMiClbooks.Gonm