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APPENDIX

19c.  Alphabetical  Card  Filing
Description:  An  Acme  4"  X  5"  file  box,  with  alphabetical  filler;
25  cards  each  containing  a  name.
Instructions:  “Read  the  name  on  each  of  these  cards  (showing
subject  three  sample  cards)  and  place  it  back  of  the  letter
with  which  the  name  begins.  Try  it  with  these  cards.
Now  do  it  with  this  whole  pack.”  Here  the  subject  is
given  25  cards  to  finish  filing.
Record:  Number  of  test,  time,  number  of  cards  filed,  number
of  errors.  E.  g.,  19c;  140  secs.,  25  —  1.
Rating:  Apply  formula  II.  Point  of  reference  is  25  units  in
100  seconds;  Ru,  4  secs.;  RU,  25;  E,  errors,  count  2.  Applying ­

  formula  to  above  sample  record,  ^  ^  ^
140

2)

=  .66.

20T3,  Typing  and  Dictation
Mr.  Maurice  Bennett,
465  Eighth  St.,
Boston,  Mass.
Dear  Sir:
You  wish  to  get  your  morning  and  evening  papers  promptly
123456789  10  11
and  regularly  every  day.
12  13  14  15  16
It  is  extremely  annoying  not  to  be  able  to  get  your  favorite
17  18  19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28
paper  at  the  time  when  you  are  accustomed  to  read  it.  If  it
29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40
is  late,  you  haven’t  the  time  to  look  it  over  as  carefully  as  you
41  42  43  44  45  46  47  48  49  50  51  53  S3
would  like.  And  you  want  to  have  it  delivered  in  a  manner
54  55  56  57  58  59  60  61  62  63  64  65
that  will  cause  you  no  personal  inconvenience.
66  67  68  69  70  71  72  73,  74
We  are  the  only  news  dealers  having  a  stand  in  this  locality,
75  76  77  78  79  80  81  82  83  84  85  86
and  we  give  special  attention  to  the  delivery  of  newspapers  at
87  88  89  90  91  92  93  94  95  96  97  98  99