. Baltimore and Ohio magazine . On Friday I light up the lights,The same thing to repeat,You bet I take good care of themAnd try to keep them neat. On Saturday I clean signal blades,And paint the derails soon its quitting time,And home I go to bed. Of course I have a buddy, A good old pal is Bill; Of slinging oil and lighting lamps We surely get our fill. So heres sending you all our good wishes,And when shining signals you see, Youll know theyve been polished and lightedBy my happy old buddy and me. .Shoeless, he climbed up stairs, opened thedoor of the room, entered and closed ita
. Baltimore and Ohio magazine . On Friday I light up the lights,The same thing to repeat,You bet I take good care of themAnd try to keep them neat. On Saturday I clean signal blades,And paint the derails soon its quitting time,And home I go to bed. Of course I have a buddy, A good old pal is Bill; Of slinging oil and lighting lamps We surely get our fill. So heres sending you all our good wishes,And when shining signals you see, Youll know theyve been polished and lightedBy my happy old buddy and me. .Shoeless, he climbed up stairs, opened thedoor of the room, entered and closed itafter him without being detected. Just ashe was about to get into bed his wife, half-aroused from slumber, turned and sleepilysaid: Is that you, Fido? The husband telling the rest of the story,said: For once in my life I had real presenceof mind. I licked her hand— Keep These Men Brovm, Ive been putting the axe to thepay-roll. I have cut out a lot of deadwood—unskilled men we can replace to-morrow if necessary. But—keep these men whose names Ihave checked. They draw big pay butthey know their work. They are the menwho looked ahead and trained themselvesto do some one thing better than any oneelse. We cant afford to lose one of them. T. Lodge, signal helper, Chester, Pa.,and his dog A RE you one of these skilled men who will be■**• kept? Or is the Axe of Unemploymenthanging over your head this very minute? Thousands of men are idle right now for justone reason—they are unskilled t They work at anykind of job they can get, and when a slow-upcomes, they are the first to be dropped. You can climb out of the ranks of the unskilledif you really want to do so. You can get theposition you want by spare time study in the even-ing hours you now waste. Yes, you can! For thirty years The International Correspon-dence Schools have been helping men
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