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Education free:firemen, oilers, water-tenders. The U.S. Shipping Board will train beginners at Chicago for service in the new Merchant Marine. Study a month without cost and fit yourself for a good job at good pay. Men graduating will receive free transportation to an Atlantic port, brief sea training at $30 a month on a large training ship to be followed by a position in the Merchant Marine, the world's best-paid merchant service

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Title: Education free:firemen, oilers, water-tenders. The U.S. Shipping Board will train beginners at Chicago for service in the new Merchant Marine. Study a month without cost and fit yourself for a good job at good pay. Men graduating will receive free transportation to an Atlantic port, brief sea training at $30 a month on a large training ship to be followed by a position in the Merchant Marine, the world's best-paid merchant service
Creator: United States. Merchant Marine
Date Created and/or Issued: 1917/1918?
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution
Collection: Hoover Institution Digital Collections
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Type: image
Identifier: XX343.24708
Relation: Poster collection

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