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VThat i!s the Civil Service? It is government employmen not W.P.A., P.*".A., or other relief occupations. Uncle Sa at present is one of the world's biggest employe: s! Aimes »11 kinds of workers are employed by the governmont--!owye teachers, engineers, clerks, farmers, butchers,baker s, sai lors and barbers, etc.
How do you get a job? By examination and appointment For further information as to where to take these examinations, write the United States Civil Service Commission, Washington, D.C., for the general information bulletin; tc
your State for Manual of Examinations. In these books you will find how broad the civil service field is. Among so many different positions, one should suit you.
After finding a list of vacancies in yc-ur post office bulletin, write to. W^shington_for an application blank.
Vihen received, fill it out with care. A card will then be
sent to you giving you permission to take the test at a •■designated place. Of course, in the positio-n you ch--^,y must b.e trained.
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If yourgr.ade is lower th an . 70/., your app^ioatic-r.^ i s i jected. If *you passed, your name is put cn ar.
listHe The three highest .tests are handed tc appoint-officer, who will choose the applicant, ar.d the r?ext tw: 3 put up-for the next appointment,	'
Each state' is allowed so many civil	r.<-rs.
Since most workers desire a job close t: hor.u, -near Washington, in Washington, the applleant 3^	t
stand a good chance -if they will accept a positi.o. anyw^ci
If you have more than one occupation, y -
fcr ev,ery occupation, giving yourself 0. better c^'.r.c
Oree., you receive a federal position y -employer. Uncle Sam, is very steady. Gove summer and winter» No-^shutdcwns for repo.i rushes, and you are not fired except f-T a The work is stead^r and regular. Seven hou
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Advancement is _bZ_ merit I
Here's our chance! Time and time agai..
postmen, colored government office workers. i.-i~