SALARY MORE THAN DOUBLED 



R. F. SHANK, 22 Florence Ave., Rosedale, Kans., was work- 

 ing as an oiler for $50 a month when he enrolled for our Steam- 

 Electric Course. He had only obtained a fifth grade common 

 school education, and was obliged to work 12 hours a day. 

 Largely through the study of the Bound Volumes, he advanced 

 himself to the position of chief engineer for the Kimball Cereal 

 Company, of Kansas City, Mo., at a salary of $21 a week. 



250 PER CENT. INCREASE 



When C. F. RASMUSSEN, Clay Center, Kans., enrolled with 

 the I. C. S. for the Stationary Engineers' Course, he was work- 

 ing in a creamery at $30 a month. Having graduated from 

 our Stationary Engineers' Course, and also from our Steam- 

 Electric Course, he has been able to command a better position, 

 and hence has been advanced from time to time until he now 

 draws 250 per cent, larger salary, as superintendent of the City 

 Light and Water Works plant. 



NOW CHIEF ENGINEER 



J. G. BLYTHEWOOD, Voth, Tex., was trying to learn the engi- 

 neer's profession when he enrolled for our Stationary Engi- 

 neers' Course. At that time he was working wherever he 

 could, earning $1 a day. He says that our system is the best 

 way for a laboring man to acquire an education, since it has 

 promoted him to the position of chief engineer for the Beau- 

 mont Irrigating Company at a salary of $150 a month. 



GRADUATE GAINS 150 PER CENT. 



JOHN W. HILFRANK, White Plains, N. Y., is now chief engi- 

 neer at the New York Orthopaedic Dispensary and Hospital. 

 When he enrolled for our Stationary Engineers' Course, he 

 was working for $12 a week. He recommends the Cpurse, 

 from which he has graduated, because it has increased his sal- 

 ary 150 per cent. 



NOW FOREMAN 



GEORGE KORNEGOE, Van Meter, Iowa, had only a common 

 school education when he enrolled for our Steam-JElectric 

 Course. He is now foreman for the Platt Company, brick and 

 tile manufacturers, drawing $100 a month. 



NOW EARNS $196 A MONTH 



ARCHIE F. HUBBARD, Rich Grove, Tulare County, Cal. t 

 was running a harvester when he began to study our Engine 

 Running Course. He now runs a 130-horsepower traction 

 engine, earning $196 a month and board during the harvesting 

 months, and $130 a month during the plowing months. 



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