Word: smyth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Subject: Paul C. Smyth's letter published in TIME, Aug. 8. "Situation Wanted." Evidently I was one of the 16 who wrote Smyth. This valley needs man power. There are farming opportunities here for energetic, ablebodied, willing workers. . . . Climate similar to that of Denver, elevation 5,280, to that of Salt Lake City, elevation 4,300 ft. (elevation my home 4,777) Bees, turkeys, hogs, sheep, cattle, hay, grain do very well. I can supply two families with land and irrigation water...
...very curious to know if Mr. Paul C. Smyth's "Situation Wanted" ad in your Aug. 8 issue brought results...
...Paul Smyth had received 16 offers of a job. By Oct. 1 he had investigated the best bets, had accepted the offer of an Arkansas plantation owner, wrote TIME as follows...
...PAUL C. SMYTH...
...Heartened by the response to Paul Smyth's letter, TIME herewith offers, as a temporary experiment, to print one such "want ad" letter a week, for the next few weeks. Conditions: 1) all such letters must be accompanied by at least two letters of reference from businessmen, clergymen, etc. of the writer's acquaintance; 2) TIME reserves to itself the right to choose which, if any, letters it will print: 3) prospective employers must satisfy themselves of each applicant's merits...