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WALTER T. DIXON, Dean of
Cortez Peters' Business School

"SPEED'S THE THING"

THE CORTEZ W. PETERS

SCHOOL OF SPEED TYPEWRITING AND SHORTHAND

Cortez W. Peters, Second Place, 1935, '36, '37, 41,
World's Professional Typewriting Championship

World's Portable Typewriting Championship - - - 1941

LAFAYETTE & DRUID HILL AVES.

Baltimore, Md. Telephone, Madison 0328

The school will prepare and train students in commercial
subjects including Typewriting, Shorthand. Filing and all
related subjects, as well as prepare you for Government
Civil Service Examinations

We Assist All Graduates in Securing Good Posi ions

Mr. Peters will personally supervise all work in typing
TUITION REASONABLE
AND PAYABLE WEEKLY

AU Subjects taught by experts

OWN YOUR OWN TYPEWRITER

If you plan to purchase a Typewriter do not fail to see
those on display at the CORTEZ W. PETERS SCHOOL.
You may purchase one of these machines for a modest
sum at convenient monthly terms as low as $1. 00 a week.

IF YOU DO NOT TYPE YOUR CORRESPONDENCE
YOU ARE NOT KEEPING ABREAST OF THE TIMES

When you purchase a machine from us

.. you are taught how to use it

CLASSES OPEN SEPTEMBER 8th, 1942

PUBLIC TYPING

MIMEOGRAPHING

WALTER T. DIXON

Walter T. Dixon, Dean of the Cortez W. Peters Business School,
was formerly in charge of the total Junior College when that
Institution was begun under the Federal Government.

Mr. Dixon has been engaged in the field of education for a
number of years and has served in the Public Schools of Wash-
ington, D. C., and on the faculty of the North Carolina College
for Negroes in Durham, N. C.

Columbia University has conferred both the Bachelor's and
Master's degrees upon Mr. Dixon, He is also a graduate of Bene-
dict College, Howard University, American School of Law, and
Central College of Chiropractic.

The local Business School, the only one of its kind in the State
for the training of Negro youth for Commercial activities, has
made remarkable progress and has placed a great number of its
graduates in lucrative positions.

Mr. Dixon is a 32nd Degree Mason, an Odd Fellow, and at the
present time is treasurer of the graduate Chapter of the Alpha Phi
Alpha Fraternity.

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