328 FORM OF INTELLIGENT REPL V. 



Coachmen are likely to have friends of similar character, and 

 a good servant will only recommend those men of whom he 

 is willing to assume the sponsorship. When coachmen and 

 grooms are procured through advertisements, much time and 

 annoyance can be saved by the use of a postal card in the 

 following manner: 



To A B, care of Daily " '" 

 Please reply to the following questions in a sealed enve- 

 lope, directed to the above address (a personal application 

 will receive no attention) : i, name ; 2, address ; 3, age ; 4, na- 

 tionality ; 5, married or single ; 6, amount of wages expected ; 

 7, name and address of last employer. Enclose photograph. 

 The position to be filled is that of coachman (or groom, 

 as the case may be). One night off every week or afternoon 

 and evening off every other week. The work begins sharp 

 at 6 A. M. No commissions. The position can only be held 

 by a thoroughly trained, reliable, willing and sober man. 



FORM OF INTELLIGENT REPLY. 



Newport, Aug. * 189 * 

 Dear Sir: 



In reply to your questions received to-day, I beg to 

 state : 



1. Name, * * * 



2. Address, * West * St., New York City. 



3. Age, forty years. 



4. Nationality, English. 



5. Married, two children. 



6. Amount of wages expected, $60 per month, house, coal 

 and lio^ht. 



7. Name and address of last employer, * ^ * 



