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CATHOLIC TRADE-Salesman wanted to carry non-competing line of books to Catholic trade on generous commission. A. A., care of Publishers' Weekly.

WANTED AT ONCE-Professional bookbinding lady, to make head bands, and sewing books by hand. Apply to Mr. Pilon, Doubleday, Page & Co., Garden City, N. Y.

MAN with knowledge of book publicity and advertising for small publishing firm in New York. Address, state experience and salary expected. C. I. X., care of Publishers' Weekly.

SALESMEN, who call steadily on book and sta: tionery buyers, wanted to carry as side line on commission, a well-known line of high grade school bags and brief cases. Also popular priced hand tooled novel cover. All territories open. State experience, reference and territory. V. M., care of Publishers' Weekly.

Positions Wanted

YOUNG LADY-Stenographer, good education and knowledge of bookkeeping, five years experience, literary bookstore, seeks connection with booksellers, or publishers. V. P., care of Publishers' Weekly.

YOUNG WOMAN seeks opportunity to use exceptional bookselling and circulating library experience, proved ability, and a broad and sympathetic knowledge of books and people. She prefers, of course, an opportunity for constructive

work, where her knowledge and experience will have full scope. Address Bookseller, 512 Central Bldg., Rochester, N. Y.

YOUNG MAN 30, with 10 years experience in retail bookstores as salesman, buyer and manager, wants a good position. Would like to connect with a publisher with an opportunity for a traveling salesman. Address A. B. S., care of Publishers' Weekly.

BUYER OR MANAGER of bookstore by capable business woman with 13 years experience covering every phase of the book business in New York and Boston. O. R. C., care of Publishers' Weekly.

POSITION AS ASSISTANT EDITOR desired by competent young woman, college graduate, who has had excellent experience in the best publishing houses in New York and Boston. Typist, proofreader. Also sales experience. Will furnish best references. Age 27. V. R., care of Publishers' Weekly.

YOUNG MAN, 26, alert, intelligent and tactful, with five years experience metropolitan bookstores, wants new connection with reputable bookseller or publishing house. J. D. H., care of Publishers' Weekly.

PRODUCTION MAN, experienced in typography, designing, estimating and purchasing; several years in charge of large manufacturing department, desires connection requiring 1 to 4 hours daily. V. K., care of Publishers' Weekly.

SALESMAN with 15 years experience in retailing books and stationery, having a technical college education, desires immediate connection with some established concern, preferably in the New York Metropolitan District. Address P. U. R., care of Publishers' Weekly.

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PUBLISHERS' EMERGENCY BUREAU-Experts in indexing, editing, critical reading, rewriting, proofreading, filing, translation, research. Libraries cataloged, selected and installed. Emergency work done on short notice. 104 Fifth Ave., Watkins 4811.

AS ENGLISH AGENT for American periodicals, I can add a few others to my present list. Technical, Professional or Trade publications a specialty. Correspondence solicited. D. H. Bond, 407 Bank Chambers, Chancery Lane, London, W.C.1.

INTER-LIBRARY SALES-Library Want Lists and For Sale Lists solicited. Let me sell your duplicates and unusuable gifts on 10% commission. References if desired. Mrs. Bessie Herrman Twaddle, formerly Lib'n Tulare County Free Library, Calif., 20 Union St., Santa Cruz, Calif.

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