True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-12-02
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ROWI.ETWS TABLES OF lNTERT ST

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ROWIETTS TABLES OF INrERE"F:
FsNO which is new added an Average Tim: Ca'ena-
i tor methods Tor tinaing the average tim ;
storage, notes Of haad or bills Of cnnls when MR.
chased AZ different dates different Credits and t,.
rarinns nts besides ais-l and complete Banking
Time Tale, the hest hat can he conrivcd. ~ tina, H.
cures ,uce within the condcs,ml compass
and size 0ttvpe.
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ing Words
Tl,elg! distinction this work has received through,
the ten legislative acts prcych the title page, is
comm"'ttinn in itself, ucommon., anil so eouclr-
slvc, III nothing ia necessary than BY nf adj
ver''srmcnt, 10 gvea condensed, view of Of its pc
cnll'res as fcrsanre, the Interest hns been CONN
ell tro'n and compared with, what is equivalent four
teen e calculations, examined in the press u,
h"e tunes, 1AA printed from tercniype plates ,es..i
ttit!I-one hs!es, from AL which it nnst b.. evident
even To the sSepic (esl-eciay tho c soma. The de-
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meca!ly i"aiiihc, and in confirmation Of this b,]irfa
premium Of two h.'lre and ilfiv dollars is row Offer;
cd ter 'he detection Of Of in III. u,rsct
or fifth edition. as Expressed in preface making five
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publication in The Year 1902.
One at TIN, most conspicuous features Of he tables is
, in tie arrangement OF the Time and Amounts. which
for ex!"'''''ts reference ni ersiciy, with he hell,
81 the SIDE and index cannn, be- excelca AM, tn salty
tv and ease with which the interest cnn l. found to the
cx'ea Of general business, wi,ou doubling of suns
ishe:d"s convenience essential, that in the csnn-
,ion OF some o the most competent and ::tI cal bsi-
ncss men an'! public Officers who have made great >.
of the work, It has been dist cns'c,, h, tho houn.lI,
alIelsa'im' cfofa "mas,er p;occ'. And considering
the 'nal'i''|'v Of the method originally ah ,,,r IN
comos'"c tho work. and The extraordinary number ,,
variety ct the examinations and tests Of edition j,
has IH'ssc'!in The nrss Notwithstanding the whole is III
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scared h. h" unprecedented means empo' o,l, the
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most wonderful, book in the wnsk !" most certainly II
figure work of the same extent wl,cl
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her "n variety "t tests in the number Il" editors
halt the number, is clearly show in thu
preface.
Resides, nstes, and Standard it has brcn tried AN,
proceed IN nearly all The ha,k and public :iirrs in The
Cnled States, and Il, the public generally. during h'
long pc'na ct '''r, five yet at The r:!
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ally challenged by t,I. offer of very large Pre- nivs
he h"'kis III far, exres~l, Adopted hv all the
ri IA" t! several ote States the e r:r Of iru,lo
Tor statute interest,"" also l> law for bank inrrcs;
y according the book is used. anal he il
part, b, of tine subscribers, and few Of W
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III" M: 's,ln cfevr'N eloSs OF citiZ rs in every qaG
To- Il de Eun ed States
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las 50 i',, ,'t;"clc larry errors, long die, The,
,r,.r, by the careful AT. cnniI,etc
arithmetic ians, al it, usefulness, and he absolute ne
cessity for its vs. have hccn cSirnsyr, Insisted up
evident, iucc have been its advantages, and i,
savings that st.crl ,,arsas", whilst the first edition
was Scarce, and out OF print, great Lumher ct Secon
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. and especially when OF the extent aud importance
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ed in the usual ,!onc h> the most con'l.,e
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+ ca'imy under his correction OF proof sheets,
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ference, and dear at ANY price, tie preface luiicn
. lulp explains Blu, peri, ct and valuable have tn
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r. hcn wi,'hhcir numerous and extraordinary examine
tons, ,sains, fire, for the general he"t', They are (h
y :'lve'tiscmr:'( constantly kept in place OF spceia
satt, except while use4 in printing.
AMI IL directions to ind both banks and statute ntnr
i est with usri, notes folio" the pr, face, which, in hi
ti, AS the TVS preceding editions, contain muc! in
formation concerning the two lawful modes Of c,mul
lug inter sts, tee dy, ai sHsc, &c.
1t remains only To lc,tlk that, notwithstanding t'
'ncomnol.ly cnsll, work, which WAS published! lc;ol
interest tables .,nnuc d ia eul;us and c.', l'
5 ycin -" almanac, La, been extensively . 50 !lrnli
atronSr,!, il has not vet much as paid with 'lrr"s
tee heavy loss Of ut;Iv n: thousand dollars hcsi''.
wears OF time ti"r 1890 ls'5, Sustained tho i,
edition OF 1000 ,nprs ilsns chlri, from its ''cr
ti" ~ that time, a, UNDER price,, sly nothing
compensation profit for almost a Lifetime Of ,:r, tt
and sacrifice Wherefore The author still relies Tt
"'see'nmen, and generosity Of the public for co'"'
= ahcc OF preference and patronage. For sale by the
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