Picture-Play Magazine (Oct-Nov 1915)

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The Secret of Fast Typewriting it;: sew Method enables anyone to Arite 80 to 100 words a minute withu t mistakes. It's all in the FINGERS. Doubles and Trebles Salaries fa « now, for the first time, has an idea been dis:overed which puts speed — great speed and — lccuracy — within the reach of every typewriter laser. Almost overnight it has revolution zed the whole typewritng situation. Stenographers who formerly never exceeded 30 to 40 words a minute are writing 80 to 100 words with less -f-effort and with infinitely &\ greater accuracy than ver before. And their alaries have jumped 3'Yoni a meagre S8 to S15 aJtper week to $30, $40, : mid even S50. Raise First Year J. H. Krull . . 8836 O. B. Hunter . 780 S. Shainin . . 1,800 Marie Parker . 240 A. H. Gardiner 900 E. Stoneman . 780 Amazingly Easy for Anyone ( )Xo matter how low your 'present speed, no mat,'ter how labored your efforts, no matter how weak or clumsy your fingers now seem to be, no matter how little or how much experience you have had, no mat,ter what other courses you have taken, this 'new method will positively bring you the desired results, as thousands of stenographers — and ministers, lawyers, reporters and writers as well — have already proven. A few short weeks of spare time study is all that is required, and the work is simply fascinating. Trained Fingers— The New Way European music teachers, when training their pupils for the piano, invariably give I special gymnastic finger exercises. This is because untrained fingers are not skillful fin Why Aren't Stenographers Better Paid? Why are most stenographers pettins* only $8 to $15 a week— while others f ee S*>. S30. SM. and even $50! Eigrht words tell the story. It's nothing in the world but tack of speed and accuracy on the typewriter that is keeping salaries down— that is robbing: most stenographers of the pay they ought to get. Think a minute. Whatisastonotrrapherpaidfor? Isn't it for your finished product for the quantity and quality of letters or other typewritten matter you can turn out in a day? No matter how g-ood you are at shorthand, you can never expect much increase in p »y until you get speed — real speed— and accuracy on the typewriter. Here are a few examples of how the New Way in Typewritinghas already resulted in increased pay. Letters from these students and from scores of others will be found in the free book. What it has done for them it will do for you. gers. The best results cannot be obtained — the fingers simply cannot be used correctly — unless the student develops and strengthens the proper finger muscles. This training is even more essential to expert typewriting. The reason that so few people can write more than 30 to 40 words a minute is because their fingers are not flexible or nimble enough. This new, easy method overcomes this at once — develops finger strength and flexibility by exercises azvayfrom the machine — trains the fingers beforehand for their work on the machine— and the results border on the miraculous. Valuable Book Free We have prepared a book which tells all about the wonderful gymnastic finger exercises and explains the course in complete detail, which is free to those interested. It is a big 48-page book, brimful of eye-opening ideas and valuable information. It explains how this unique new method will quickly make your fingers strong and dextrous, bring them under perfect control, make them extremely rapid in their movements — how in a few short weeks you can transform your typewriting and make it easy, accurate and amazingly speedy — all this and much more is told in detail. No instruction book ever written, no matter what its cost, ever told so plainly the real WHY and HOW of expert typewriting. If you are ambitious to get ahead — if you want to make your work easier — if you want to put more money in your pay envelope — get this book at once. It will be a revelation to you as to the speed and salary that are possible to typists. Tear off the coupon or write a letter, now, before you turn the page. Raise First Year Richard Clarke . 8900 R. L. Rankin . . 420 Carlos C. Guerre . 2,000 C. C. Dorsey . . 300 J. P. Jones ... 900 H. K. Terame . . 540 Brought This Man Speed ol 100 Words a MinuteThere is nothing in the field of typewriting instruction that car. at all be ccmpared with the Tulloss New Way. ]t works upon an entirely different plan. The Special Finder Training is a revelation. Formerly 1 never exceeded 50 words a minute, but sincetakingup theTulloss Method have written as high as 100. R. R. MASTIN, Nova! Bros. Law Offke, Seward, Neb. Speed— Accuracy — Doubled Salary. Am now Ci.ief Clerk to the Dept. of Parks ami Public Property. Salary is exactly double what it was when I took up the study 1 f theTulloss Method. I can only say if you desire to incre. se your ability and salary you v ill m;.ke no mistake in taking this Course. The instruction is of the highest order. ANNA S. CUBBISON, 109 Hoerner St., Harrisburj;, Ta. Salary Increased iOfo — Then 20 \ MoreWork Far Easier. Yours of the 8th. I certainly know that the Tulloss Course produces accuracy and speed — the two great essentials of good typewriting — and puts the student in a position to demand a higher salavy. Since writing the letter you saw, telling of a 40^0 increase, 1 have had another increase of 20$. C E. Vekrall, care Martin & Hall, Architects, Providence, R. I. 50 Words to 80— $70 Monthly to $150. From a speed of less than 50 w< rds per minute, tliis Method quickly enabled me to write 80 and over. From 570 a month when I took up the study, I was soon drawing $150 — salary more than doubled. There is no comparison whatever between the Tulloss Method and the ordinary systems. A.H.Gardinfr. 429 Hawthorne Place, Madison, Wis. 80 Words a Minute— 25 9o Increase in Salary This unique method has been a revelatiun to me. It brought my speed up to over 80 words per minute, and increased my salary by over 2556. 1 believe it to be the only typewrith g instruction that is based upon a scientific analysis of ti e physical facts relating to thedev elopment of expert ability. These Exercises will benefit the student more than a ears of ordinary practice. I. G. HiP-LEY, 1452 West Adams St., Chicago, 111. •USE THIS FOR BIGGER PAY -j I Gentlemen:— Please send me your a ■ free book about the New Way in ■ Typewriting This incurs no obli E gatlon on my part. I Name . Address J City ..State J Occupation J Mail to THE TULLOSS SCHOOL J 9690 College Hill. Springfield, Ohio |