gentlemen,

in reply to your advertisement in the of june2, i wish to say that i am seeking the kind of position you offer.
i am nineteen years old,and expect to graduate from the morrison hill technical college this month. during three years of the course i have been working with many kinds of machinery and have helped to set up and repair the machinery in one of the school shops.
my father is a driver, and i have helped him in repairing automobiles. i can repair cylinders and rig up steering wheel.
enclosed you will fine a copy of my resume and my photo. i believe they may be found satisfactory. concerning my character i am permitted to refer to . head of the mechanical section of the college.

yours truly