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JOS TFUFLIoHhVf RVN STEREOTYPE rhLIks,
TIE Efth t.di'in,. o.;
ROWLETT'S TABLES OF INTEREST,":
TlNO which is a'it,rri Average Time CaleulS-
L tor. easy methods Tor hnd,g the ayerage lime
on storage, notes Of laad or bills of goods, when
chased at different dates different cre.ts, az" tor
various ,nts; besides useful and complete Banking
Time la le, the hes. That he cmrived. or that H.
cures pr "uce With" the same conteseu compass,
and size ott,pe.
An vertisenen IN the book is in nearly the follow
ing words
The hgl distinction this work has received III, ,,g,
the ten legislative acts preixc' to the title page,
communication in itself. so ncommon., and eoncu-
svc In nothing is necessary more than by way Of adj
ve'tsement, 10 gvea condensed view Of OF its pc
c'af1esas fer instance, The Interest has been comp
ed from, and compared with, whst is equivalent to four
teen sets ct eac'Ialione, examined in the press thirty
f"e times, and printed from tcrcoypc plates tested
thtyy-one times from al which il mnst BE- eviden,
to the 'eptc Especially tho pc sonal ofhe de-
tail Of proof in the pretace) that the work lie ar;,h-
metica'fy iallibe, and in confirmation Of this belief a
VI Atl HItS UOlI2rs, Is now Oicrs
cd for the detection OF Of in the presen,
or fifth edition, as expressed in preface making five
large premlons offered for the since the first
prh'icarian in the wear tSO2.
One Of tho most eonspcuons features Of the tables i.
in the arrangement Of the Time and Amounts, which
for expefAs, reference Ond perspiey, with the hell
9th side and index, cannot he exceleA and thu salt,
~ and ease with which the interest be foun. TO thu
extent Of general business, without doubling OF sum
is besides convenience essential that in tiv es,ma
ton OF some OF the most competent and pract. bust
ness men and public off. who have made great us
Of the work, il has been distinguished by tho honorable
the infaiibili,y Of the method originally adopted il
composing the work. md the extraordinary number
variety OF The examinations, and tests OF every edition
has passed in the press notwithstanding The whole is il
stereotype, considering. in short, he positive acc,rac
secured by the unprecedented means enso, o, the
lume has heen held mp and emlhatiesy styled !" III
NEST wonderful book in the weslk;" most certainly
man can name figure work Of the same extent, ~hc
since the beginning Of creation, has had the
her ana variety Of tests in the number Of editor.
no, one haltthe number, i, clearly sho~nin III
/ preface.
Resides, astcst and standard, it has been tried an
proceed in nearly all the hank and public offices in IL
United States, aud ly the public generally, dnring III
long period Of thirty five yet error Of The cal
cna,ions has been found print, although con,in
ally challenged by the offer Of very large prrmnms.
The book.is in fact expressly adopted by all the court
OF law 81 sev" ofthe States the rate OF calc,lao
for 'a,ue interest,"" also by law for bank interes
: according the book is used, aud may he seen
part, by names Of the subscribers, and few of I'll
subsequent purchasers in the list At the end Of thu bool
in possession every Gloss ot citizens in every qua
y t. Of the Unit ed States.
!, smoreover well known that, by its rearly cec'
has so otteu detected large errors long after they
ra,le even by the most careful and most compe,e
!, ari,hme,icisns, its usefulness, and the absolute
cessy for its usr, have been cxtens ye insisted upn
n evident, inccc'i, navc been its advantages, and
savings, that sevcrr ycarsag, whilst the first rtIitit
e scarce, and out Of print, great Lumber of
y hand copies so,s ut for, to gre isanc
and pnrcased 1t various prices they could occasion
II ally bo picked "pa from SOTO as per copy. AZ
some persons have y declared, and instanc
could be quoted that they would pay $50, Si, and $st
rs for copy, ,fnotto be had fer less, and livdu
in the latter instance particularly, having ut the SAT-
lime rxibit~ satisfactory proa to several persons pr
sent that to him it really worth that money NJ
u more III, oush the saving Of his valuable t,ac
= being very rich man and in rnblic Office.
tits likewise worthy al notice, md indeed proper
impre r. that such is the OF fgue work general
and Especially when Of the extent and importance
" these Ia los ila, lG. this book its like boon prpln4
ed in the usual manner vlom, by the most compete
mr. calculator in the world, and aer~ ards printed Inc
"a ca,inuy under his correction of proof Sheets
would, almos, to a certainly, have been Unsafe for r
ference, and dear At any price, TIE preface daliic
lsrlp explains But perfect and valuable have Il
e. stereotype plates Of this worklhcen ma'c that to
II iem ~iih,heir numerous and extraordinary examn
d. tons against fire, for the general benefit, they
,e advertisement constantly kept in place Of spcei
" safety, exccp, while use in printing
Amrle directions to fEd both banks and statute into
est with useful ~o,es. follow the preface which, in Il,
filth in the tive preceding editions, contain mucl, il
formation concerning the two Law full modes Of compl
lug inter ats tee days at e. ace, &c.
n Il remains only TO remark that, notwithstanding I'll
=, u,,comnony costly work, which was published heio
interest tables were intrnouc ID in dollars and
ye nalmanac, has been exensivel, as, liberal
h paronise.I, it has yet much paid with in,ere.
n tee heavy loss OF yearly four thousand dollars besi
n six years from 1890 1905, sustained the ir
edition Of 1000 aopies, arising chiefly from its public
i. compensation proi,for almost lifetime Of care,
h and sacrifice. Wherefore The author still relies Il
ssernmcnt aud generosity of the public for con,in
il ance Of uerre,,ce aud a,ronrse. Fer sale by the