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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
U.S. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE
VETERANS DIVISION
COOPERATING WITH
U.S. VETERANS BUREAU
15 PINE STREET
NEW YORK CITY

COOPERATING ORGANIZATIONS
William J. Tighe
Advisor
Chamber of Com., State of N.Y.
Charles T. Gwynne
Merchants Association
William E. Youmans
Broadway Association
John E. Gratke
Real Estate Board of N.Y.
W. Mersereau
42nd St. Prop. Owners & Merc.
Edward Forrest
New York Board of Trade
M.D. Griffith
Central Mercantile Assn.
Joseph Kean
23rd Street Assn.
William Bird
The Fifth Avenue Assn.
Thomas W. Hughes
First Avenue Assn.
James J. Hackett
Market & Business Men's Assn.
Wm. A. Littell
Lower Man Industrial Assn.
Martin Burkelman 
Harlem Board of Commerce
Matthew J. Eder
Madison Avenue Assn.
James J. McCarthy
Sixth Avenue Association Inc.
V. Clement Jenkins
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce
Grant Elbert Scott
Chamber of Commerce of Borough of Queens
Wm. J. Russell
Bronx Board of Trade
William E. Matthews
The Staten Island Chamber of Commerce
Art O. Hedquist
Bronx Rotary Club
George Wolf
Rotary Club of New York
Edwin H. Rushmore
City Club of New York 
Harry W. Marsh
Fred N. Timpson
Brooklyn Rotary Club
Bronx Chamber of Commerce
Milton Risenger
Chamber of Com. Washington Heights
Frank A. Hitchings

The United States Government recognizing the condition of business and realizing the need to establish the higher buying power of the wage earner as a basic economic factor, has formed a Division of Employment within the Department of Labor for the purpose of bringing together, the unemployed with men in business who can use their service.
    
This list is a sample of the applications filed at the New York Office by Veterans of the late war.
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POSITION |  EXPERIENCE | CHARACTER OF WORK | App. No.
         
PROFESSIONAL
Chemist | 3 yrs. | Sugar Laboratory-Clerical | 109
Pharmacist | 12 yrs. | Hospital & Drug store-Salesman | 105
Lawyer | 7  yrs. | N.Y. Graduate U.S. Naval Academy | 102
Dentist | 16  yrs. | General practice | 107
Mach. Engineer | 7 yrs. | also sales engineer | 110
Civil Engineer | 11 yrs. | Railroad Company | 111
Mech. & Elec. Draftsman | 10 yrs. | Ship drafting-tracing and designing in bldgs. |  112
Construction Engineer | 20 yrs. | General Construction work | 115
           
OFFICE WORKERS
Employment | 4 yrs. | Employment Clerk for large firm | 210
Stenographer | 8 yrs. | In one place-Newspaper office | 205
Auditor  |  | Zone Finance-also traffic Mgr. | 207         
Bookkeeper | 10 yrs. | Bookkeeper and Office Manager | 203
Timekeeper | 5 yrs. | | 202
Banking & Brokerage Man | 12 yrs. | Clerk-accounting department | 208
Office Manager | 16 yrs. | also credit investigator-Stenographer | 209
Stock Exchange | 10 yrs. | Broker and Bank Teller | 211
         
SALESMAN
Salesman | 5 yrs. | Real Estate Broker-aso Bank-Stenographer | 501
Credits | 10 yrs. | Collections-Investigations, Int. Decorator | 509
Shoes | 15 yrs. | Retail Shoe Store | 510
Candy | 7 yrs. | Wholesale Candy-Real Estate & Insurance | 511
Household | 5 yrs. | Vacuum Cleaners-Electrical Appliances | 504     
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SKILLED MECHANICS
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Bricklayers | 601
Plasterers | 602
Carpenters | 603
Auto Workers | 610
Mechanics | 612
Metal Repairman | 614
Plumbers | 604
Painters | 605
Chauffers | 611
Cement Workers | 606
Upholsterers | 612
Printers | 607
Truck Drivers | 611
Body Workers | 613
Electricians | 616
Iron Workers | 617
Pipe Fitters | 618
Steam Fitters | 619

MISCELLANEOUS 
Doorman | 400
Shipping Clerks | 401
Store Clerks | 402
Apt. house Supt. | 403
Cook | 404
Fireman and Porter | 405
Watchman | 406  
Special Officer | 407  
Gardner | 408  
Elevator Operator | 409 
Engraver | 410  
Sign Painter | 416
Soda Dispenser | 411

Cigar Makers | 412
Candyman | 413
Waiters | 414
Barber | 415
Hairdresser | 417
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APPLICATION OF SPECIAL INTEREST
  
Initiative and resourcefulness has developed this applicant from a salesman to an analyst of business problems. He has been engaged to analyze the marketing opportunities for various commodities, by advertising agencies, manufacturers, trade associations, financial agents, and others. A GOOD ASSET TO A GENERAL EXECUTIVE.
     
CAN THESE MEN SERVE YOUR ORGANIZATION
Phone JOhn 4-1728