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The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

SALESMEN wanted to place agency contracts with retail dealers, direct
 from the factory, on staple line in
 great demand; dealers investment guaranteed; transactions large; earn
 ings limited only by ability. Sere-
 nado Mfg. Co, Cedar Rapids. Ia. $20 a day selling Official History of
 Colored American in World War, by
 Emmett J. Scott. great colored Amer
 ican, advisor to war department.
 More than 150 striking photographs.
 Graphic description of daring deeds.
 Agents profit over s1.50 a copy. $1
 outfit free. Send 25c for postage. Act
 quick. Hertel Co.,, Madison Terminal
 Bldg. Chicago. III.
 OLD established concern has opening for high-grade salesman, who is familiar with and now calling on baking trade Will pay salary, expenses and commits sion. State territory travelled, experi- ence and give references. We will only consider parties who are familiar with the buyers among the baking industry The Malone oil Co.,, Cleveland, o. OUR southwestern Alabama and cen
 tral Tennessee territories now open.
 The Wayne line one of the best spe- cialty propositions for both salesmea and trade on market today. If you
 can work on liberal commission basis
 write Box 1124. Atlanta, Ga.; your age, past experience. During current
 year our salesmen's commissions ran
 from $500 to 5000 monthly.
 SALESMAN-Large Cleveland company producing merchants new. high-class tpecialty want factory representatives. Salesmen from smaller towns preferred, being the most successful in our line Position perlnanent earnings, s400 to $700 per month; commissions paid weekly. Address H. R. Lower, Box 190, Station "C," Cleveland, o.
 WANTED-A man with $500 cash, which he controls, to represent us as state salesman, to call on dealers, appoint agents, and sell our gas and oil stoves in the state of Alabama. This is per- manent and legitimate proposition | hustler should clear $1O0OO annually. Little Wonder Stove Co.,, North De- troit. Mich.
 ATTENTlON-Stock and insurance sales men; we are in need of several live-wire salesmen to offer to investing public high-class oil security on dividend-pay- l ing basis; large production; wire or | write immediately for contract. Mid | west Securities Corporation,J 614 Com 1 merce bldg, Kansas City. Mo.
 SALESMAN covering Alabama whole sale hardware trade, for side line; pocket sample: good opportunity; 1 state line carried and territory COW cred. Replies held strictly conhden- | tial. Standard Rope Co.,, s10 Arch st.
 Philadelphias Pa.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

AGENTS WANTED

AGENTS-If you cannot sell our goods, you could not sell gold dollars for soc. Particulars free. Address Anderson's, 72l Exchange, East St. Louis, H. CAN you sell to eolored people? Write Becker ChemicalCo., St. Louis, Mo.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

THE NOVELTY ADVERTISING CO, Cochocton, O., Qnc. 1s0O desires capable salesmen in Alabama and Mississippi to sell their quality line of Leather Goods, Metal and Parafine Signs, Carpenters Aprons, School Bags, Caps, Thermome- ters Rules, Yardsticks and Commercial Calendars. Line sells readily 12 months in year. Very liberal commissions paid semi-monthly. Fall season opens July 5. An old reliable manufacturing con- cern; modern management and ideas; great opportunity for real salesmen give experience and references first let ter. L. c. Glover, Sales Manager. EXPERIENCED GROCERY and Packing House Salesmen for entire state of Ala bama, also 37 experienced specially salesmen-nen who have an established business in a regularly covered territory preferred, and who feel that they have reached the limit in salary with their present connection. Give permanent ad- dress and references, state age, terri tory covered, present salary and busi- ness experience. Applications considered strictly confidential. Address H-36 care Age-Herald.
 THE Kemper Thomas Co, Cincinnati, want high grade speciality salesmen for northern Alabama. Our line is the most popular with the trade, requir- ing only intelligent handling. Con- sists of high art in exclusive calen- dar designs in addition to snappiest and most extensive line of advertis- ing specialties in cloth, leather and waterproof fibre, etc. Include full in- formation first letter, addressing Sales Manager
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

SALESMAN WANTED-High-g grade trav cling salesman capable of earning s3OCo and expenses annually staple line to general merchandise trade; attractive proposition to dealers. Address Sales Manager, 612 Hearst Bldg, Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

concern has excellent opening for capable sales agents in several states and cities; merchants grasp it's merits at once; an investment of s100 required to cover supplies. Elm pire Mercantile Association, 1104 Broad way, Brooklyn, N. Y
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01
Wanted-Truck Salesman

If you are interested in trucks and ,.,s have selling ability, references to your honesty and past perform ance, get in touch with me quickly. w. E. Hammers, 1412-1415 Jefferson County Bank Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01
HELP WANTED-MALE

HELP WANTED-MALE 4 WANTED~Severai experienced maIe bookkeepers and general office men for public utilities offices in Florida. There is an opportunity for advancement from bookkeeper to manager for those dis playing executive ability, initiative, sound judgment and managerial quail fications. In replying give full partic- ulars about yourself, your ability and integrity, also references and least sal ary you will consider. P. O. Box 191, Palatka, Fla.
 - 9T'FE SAWMILL MEN
 Labor of all kinds wanted at our new mill at Wadley, Ala. on the A., B. & A. R. R.; also contractors wanted for log and lumber hauling; highest wages: weekly pay days; take next train; work guaranteed
 THE MARBURY LUMBER CO.,, WADLEY, ALA. WANTED-Men of ability to enter our | sample rooms and learn the cotton | business by the latest government l standards. We also teach thorough l and practical correspondence courses | by Cotton Trade Guide and Samples 1 start now; Al opportunities. Char l lotte Cotton School, Charlotte, N. c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

SALESMEN-Burkb oil fields, north Texas, creating sensation all over world; stock in right company almost sells itself; 70 new companies paid dividends over $5,000,000; get into the big game with experienced operator; write for liberal commits sion general agency proposition c. c. Cannon, President, 705 Ecanlon Bldg, Houston, Tex.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

STOCK SALESMEN-Must be experi- enced salesmen; stock sales experience preferred, but not absolutely necessary. Give age, details of business experience, reference and permanent address. F. O. Box 4O5. Oklahoma City.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01
Wanted, Salesmanager for
 State of Alabama

To sell liquid cement and plastic roof ing on commission basis large com missions; one of the oldest paint manufacturers in the United States. Call Sunday between 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. J. D. Hodges. Hotel Hillman. SALESMEN-New carburetor for Ford cars; simple, not moving part; in- stalled in 30 minutes; guaranteed to double lyour mileage and start in zero weather without heating or priming; 15 day free trial; our St. Louis man sold 1400 in months; Salt Lake City man made sl200 in one week. Write U. & J. carburetor Co.,, 505 W. Jackson Blvd, Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

MONEY made by thousands; best oil proposition offered; highest commits sions paid; acreage proven, Burkbur nett Tex; stock fast seller; supplies free. Big Southern Co.,, Ft Worth, Tex
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01
SITUATIONS wANTED-MALE 2
BOOKKEEPER

EETE ER. Thoroughly experienced, competent and accurate, with best city reference, will be open for bookkeep- ing or clerical position July l, or before. Address T-36, care Age-Herald. Main S523-W.
 WANTED-Work of some kind, by an Auburn student; have had two years in engineering course, and some practical work for two summers Call Main 5912-W. or write Y, 1031 S. 18th St. GRADUATE pharmacist, Alabama l- cense; good reference, wants posi- tion now or July l. Address O-5.. Age Herald.
 SITUATION WANTED, as payroll or check clerk; have had several months experience. Address J-30, care Age-Herald.
 SUCCESSFUL and reliable salesman desires city sales or road work; will go anywhere. Address P-36, care Age-Herald.
 SITUATIONS WANTED-FEMALE WANTED-Position by lady; general of fee assistant or stenographic work; thoroughly competent; four years ex- perienced, best of references; lumber preferred. Address V S4, care Age Herald.
 WANTED-By refined, experienced wom- an, position as managing house keeper, or linen room in boarding house, either town or country. Miss 4. Bingley, Gen. eral Delivery, Birmingham. YOUNG lady high school graduate and finished Massey's business college, would. like position in office where work is varied. Call 1049W Wood- lawn.
 TEACHER-With years experience. desires position in summer school or in private school; holds secondgrade Alabama certificate; for particulars address Box PA, Roanoke, Ala. WANTED-Position by experienced lady stenographer understands detail office work and filing; best references. Main 5927-W.
 HIGH school girl, IS years of age, de- sires position; office preferred; had some experience. A-S5, Age-Heralo.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

COLORED agents; opportunity of a 1ife- time selling Scott's Official History of the American Negro in the World War; greatest seller in yaars; contains off cial photographs of colored troops; ev- cry negro eager to buy it; best terms; complete outfit postpaid 25c; get busy; write today. The Sherman Press, 51t Atlas Block, Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

WANTED-Speciaity salesmen, main or sideline; temperance drinks sold in small country towns; great demand; pay big commissions; $35 weekly drawing ac- count Crown Beverage Co.,. 706 Chest nut st. St Louis Mo,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01
SALESMEN WANTED

 OUR protected article exclusively owned and controlled by us clears upwards of $30 per day for salesmen; most essential government created demand; if you cannot sell this speciality you will fail selling life preservers on a sinking ship. large territory to statesmen able to handle crews. Jerome Laadt, Pres, 5 S. Dearborn st., Chicago, III. CRIME WAVE SPREADING-Safe be- ing blown everywhere, over $150,Oo0 stolen monthly. The Yeggman Foe positively prevents stealing anything from safe. Every safe owner buys; 8 profit each sale you collect; poorest salesmen aver age four daily; good ones double. Write for proofs ard exclusive territory. Yegg- man Foe Mfg. Co.,, 121S Harney st., Omaha, Neb.
 DISTRICT 3ALESMANAGERS for Ala bama territory. Must be experienced salesmen, able to assist your sub-sales- men in closing deals. Compensation linn ited only to your results. State full details giving permanent address and references. 521 Lee Bldg, Oklahoma City, Okla.
 SALESMEN making drug and general store trade wanted to carry well and favorably known proprietary speciality as sideline; established trade; reli- able house; attractive commission. For particulars address Box 55 Syracuse, N. Y.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

SALESMEN-E permanent posi- tion caTnble salesmen in Alabama; va cancy June 15; staple line for general retail trade; liberal commissionE, S3o weekly advance. Rice Co.,, 143 Williams Bldg Detroit
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

WANTED-Work of some kind. by an Auburn student; have had two years in engineering course. and some practical work for two summers Call Main 5912-W, or write ', 10S1 S 18th St
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

GRADUATE pharmacist, Alabama li- cense; good reference, wants posi- tion now or July l. Address O-5 :.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

to sell $100,000 stock Gncreased capitaD, in established company, paying good dividends; salary and liberal commissions. X-34, Age Herald
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

SITUATION WANTED, as payroll or check clerk; have had several months experience. Address J-30, care Age-Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

STENO-CLERICAL MAN-Young man who has had experience in clerical work; also must be capable of do- ing stenographic work. 1216 JefferA son Co. Bank Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

STARTLING new masterpieces of great war that touch the heart strings; nnny new subjects, sell like wild fire; $6O week easy; samples free. Also portrait and frame catalog. Consolidated Por- trait Co.,, 1884 w. Adams st., Chicago,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

SUCCESSFUL and reliable salesman desires city sales or road work; will go anywhere. Address P-36, care Age-Herald
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

PARTY wishes to communicate with T. A. Marcus, who formerly lived at Ems ley, on important business. Reward for information for his whereabouts. Call Ensley 614-J.
 W BIDDING INVITATIONS engraved; our engraving department is equipped for the highest class of artistic work. Zack Smith Stationery Co. Main 451-452. SONG POEMS WANTED-Good songs in great demand. Write today for valuable information free. Hummel Music Co.,, Dept. B, Clarence Bldg, Cleveland, O. EVERYBODY suffering piles, fistula, fisures, alteration, constipation, bleed ing, itching, write free trial. Painless Pile Cure S. U. Tarney, Auburn, Ind. TOBACCO or snuff habit cured or no pay; s1 if cured; remedy sent on trial Su- perba Co.,, Wi, Baltimore, Md.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

WE start you in business, furnishing ev- erything; men and women: opportunity lifetime to earn $30 to $100 weekly op- enting our New System Speciality Candy Factories" home anywhere, booklet free. Ragsdale Co.,, Box x, East OrangN N J
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

AGENTS-Renovo removes dirt and stains Gncluding ink) from rugs tapestries, linoleum, tile woodwork; will not in jure finest material; money maker; par ticulars free. Nester Co.,, 150 Nassau st., New York.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

AGENTS-S50 week selling screen door closer and check; keeps every fly out of house and saves door; big spring, and summer seller every where. Dozen can be carried. Sample free. Thomas Mfg. Co.,, SS17 Post st, DaNtOn O
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

TEACHER-With years experience. desires position in summer school or in private school holds second-grade Alabama certificate; for particulars address Box PA, Roanoke, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

$500 per month selling a new patented
 fuel vaporzer guaranteed to save up to 50 per cent in gasoline; 40 miles per gal lon made with Ford car; sold on money thck guarantee; one sample free. Stransky Vaporizer Co.,, Pukwana, S. D.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

HIGH school girl, IS years of age, de-
 sires position; office preferred had
 some experience. A-55, Age-Heralo.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

AGENTS-Make from s25 to $50 week ly selling our accident and sickness policies; pays $5000 death, $25 week ly benefit; premium S10 yearly; lib- eral commissions. Address Under writers, Dept 305, Newark N J.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01
HELP WANTED-MALE

STENO- O-BOOKKEEPER wanted for heavy position with good company; good chance for advancement; good salary for right man. 1916 Jefferson Co. Bank Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

AGENTS-Big pay and free automobile in troducing wonderful new gasoline saver. puncture-proof, 5-year spark plugs and other economical auto necessities; out fit free. L. Ballwey 800 Sta. F., Louis- vile. Ky.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

SIDE LINE SALESMAN wanted to sell line of spark plugs to dealers and garages; commissions should aver- age S5 daily; state territory covered. The Jenkins Co.,, Thomasville. Ga
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

TWO negro war histories; Emmett Scott s 600 pages $2.90; books ready later Kelly Miller's, 700 pages, ready now; over 100 pictures negro in action big hit agents wild over success; either outfit free; Loth Soc; be quick. Mulli- kin O. Birmingham. Ala
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

WANTED-Position by experienced lady stenographer; understands detail office work and filing; best references. Main 5q27- w
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

WANTED-A position by competent col- lector; can assist bookkeeper in spare time; best of references; bond if re- quired. For interviaw addrAsa O-x, Age-Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

DAVIS Lucky Il selling better than ever $335 value sells for $1.25. Mrs. Lewis sold 2S0 in 719 days; profit $200; .''37 va rieties" of other big winners; 150 to 200 per cent profit; great crew managers proposition. fE. M Davis, Dept. CIT. Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

SALESMEN-We pay 70 per cent of net profit for sale of auto, truck and trac- tor oils, roof cement and paint. The American Oil and Paint Go, ,\5511 Euclid ave, Cleveland, O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

WANTED-Traek foreman and six track hands; good wages; pay every Saturday; rent free. Frost-Sibley Lumber Co, Lamison, Ala
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

SCOTT'S OFFICIAL HISTORY of the Negro in the world war. Only official and authentic history written exclusive ly for the negro race. Over 600 large pages, nearly 250 illustrations. Best terms to agents. Selling like hot cakes. Agents outfit free. Send 10c for post age. Boyd Publishing Co. Dallas Tex
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

WANTED-One first-class automobile top trimmer and one automobile painter and finisher who can stripe. etc.; man capable taking charge of shop preferred; best wages and steady employment. T. c. Mckenzie, State and Royal sts., Mobile, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01

SOLDIERS-Why work as salesman or agents for others? Deal direct and make bigger profits. We manufacture a pa triotic banner approved by President Wilson to promote peace on earth; very attractive; sells for 25c; uniformed men making $10 to s20 daily. Victory Sales La
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-01
SITUATIONS WANTED-FEMALE

oI T O "A IOINO W AIN ED-T I1IuALII
  WANTED-Position by lady; general of- flee assistant or stenographic work; thoroughly competent; four years ex- perienced, best of references; lumber preferred. Address V S4 care Age Herald.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-05
1IsGUsTED
WITH LIQUORS WASTE
Victory Of Ohio Drys Sends Mes
sAgu OF Congratulation.

The vets publicity men continue
to spread the report that soldiers
overseas resent prohibition in the
United States. These wet agents de-
clare that the boys over there say that
shA 4sf4 Aks~ - yArs Undue, adyant-
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this. obnoxious law onto the people
and that they viii combat IT WHEN
they reach home These stories are
now finding their way back to the
boys and q refutation is coming from
many OF them In letters to their
friends. The son of a friend OF the
Anti-Saloon League in the field ar
tillery In q, recent letter written from
France expresses his qualification
over the dry victory In Ohio. He also
tells how after being brought close
to the horrors OF war in Canada long
before any of those horrors were
making themselves seen In this coun-
try he visited Cleveland and was
shocked at the reveiries staged In the
cabarets at time when there was so
much sorrow OUTSIDE our own coun-
try and 10 much need for conserving
our resources. But let him tell 1t IN
his own words:
The Hun has been beaten by the
forces over here while there are forces
over there beating down some of the
worst enemies which exist in the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-05

good Old u. b 4.
Tho papers state that Ohio went
dry this last election, which fact IN
itself Ii one turning point In the So
ciai life OF that great state. I never
will forget last Thanksgiving night
when MIR. B. and l went to a
cabaret In Cleveland after a show and
some nj the Impressions 1 got. Com
Ing from Canada as / did where /
had been away from such life, where
/ had seen sorrowful sights of re-
turned soldiers. In fact where ] had
seen the price some countries were
paying to beat the Hun, / was
ashamed OF the way some people were
reveling while there was such sorrow
in practically every other country and
the United States was Just entering
tha war, However, now much In that
3,nAs M sta4 ~, 3ssAs 81 ~ III a.
bring people to their senses. vas
'xissrussed that night with the 4ktnd OF
thing / saw and / told Mr.. B.
so. l don't think he could quite re-
alize the change which had come over
ma and / don't think / could quite
myself
How many more boys will be i'm
pressed with the waste and folly cf
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-05
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-05

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millions s a. was the nrss .war-funa
drive in 1917. Contributions to the
second war-fund drive reported. up to
and including January 81. 1919. to-
tailed usi.s2s.ios. moro than eighty
eight per cent Of which has been coll
ieeted. according to the report
The sending Of the RED Cross COM
missions to France. Russia, Great
Britain, italy. Rumanias ServiA. Bel.
GUM, Palestine and Switzerland were
among the big accomplishments OF the
year. Another important event was
the reorganization OF the Red Cross
under plan OF decentralization In Sep
TENDER. 1917. this move being made
necessary to meet conditions growing
out of the tremendous increase OF the
organization and the spreading Of its
activities to the most remote parts OK
the country ms Work o. the orsA
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Teen n'vinons. thirteen OF whicn cover
the united states, the fourteenth nav
ing JuFiso'etioh over cnapIers IN teI
tortai ana lhsutsr possess'ons anu
chapters orsanixeo oy Ame.cans
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uonal headauAr.ers IN "asn.Hkeon. II
rectioh on she seherai manager Oh tho
ORGANIZATION.
The report shows that at the end of
the fiscal year s.5lz workers were en-
ployed in an administrative capacity
NJ national. divisional and foreign
head1uarter. OF the Red Cross. OF this
number 1855 were volunteers, 6,13<
raid, and 323 unclnssified. the exact
status of the latter at the time the re.
mort was complied not having been de.
termined. These figures do not take
into consideration the more than 9.00n,-
ono volunteer women workers en-
ployed In Red Cross workroons dur
ing the year. nor the more than $4,000
women volunteers who serve IN the
700 Red Cross canteens which are To-
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Mr.. Wadsworth's report shows that
during the year millions OF volunteer
women workers in the United States
turned out total OF 2fl.2s2.938 sur
gical dressings, hospital garments and
supplies. refuge garments and knitted
articles, the value Of this tremendous
production being estimated at $44,17l.-
03s. The report shows that 10000
persons were engaged in Red Cross
home service work, the number of fam
lilies Of soldiers who took advantage
of this service growing from $4,000 In
February to 10000 in June, 1918. and
the amount expended for relief each
month from $4,000 to e3ls.000.