The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1855-04-05
Herald Of P~enmanship
GOOD NEWS FOR BAD WRlTERSa 7
For Young Men Going into Business

II AIDES, CHILDREN, AND SCHOOLS,
IL You cal now obtain, for the first lime
in the world, a practical Handwriting, adapt
ed 10 Business or correspondence, with as
much certainly as a child learns TO walk,
and without, nearly as well as with The all
Of o master MAcLAuRIs's Currenle Calamp
(Rapid PsE) System puts This necessary at
in the power Of all, WITHOUT MlSTAKEi
By a Series of Manual Gymnastic Exercises,
entirely new in their design, it takes The
chain of The hand, arm and fingers, makes
the hard perfectly at home on paper, anil
comhineslh The element of Rapidly with beau
ly of Execution. Ilbeeins a REVOLUTION
in tho ART of WRITING! Such as has new.
er before taken place, and will qualify thou.
sands of young men for good positions as
book keepers, accountants, and copyisls
who have failed 10 learn TO write well under
every other system. 1t is equally adarted
10 teaching a rapid and elegant ladies' hand.
I-Self Instruction Series ofBooks --The.es.
sential course ofthis Series consists of Nike
LAURIN'S System of Manual Gymnas'ic ex.
%ercises, in five numbers, accompanied by
Book of Instruction, six books in all, togeth.
er with six of the MacLaufin Pens and a
holder, put up in one package, aud sent TO
any part of the u, S. by tnail, with the post.
age paid, al one Dollar. 50.
The larger Course is the same as the pre-.
ceding, augmented by The Series of six round
and iine-hand Copy-Books and a blank ex-
eEclse Ruled Book, for additional practice,
making thirteen books in all, with pens and
Instruction Book, al Two Dollars.
The book, containing a full Exposition Of
the System, with Directions, will be sent sep
arate TO any one ordering II aud including a
postage stamp and twelve and a half cents.
This will give a full knowledge of the inn
mense advantages of the System over all
others, and enable the buyer 10 proceed IN.
tie rsiandingly, if not already aware of The
na,ure Of The plan; which is, the Art of Writ-
ing rapidly from The first, and at the Same
time well-an art ncrer before taught either ".
tie schools or by writing masters.
ExrRA.-i Primary Book Of big exercises
for hand aud arm, introductory 10 The Course,
adapted 10 children from four years old up-
ward, and useful 10 all. fsf cents.
2. Book of Mammoth Capital Letters, Tor
extra Gy mnas,ic Exercise during the whole
course. ls4 cents. These two books also
indispensable in schools.
Title School Series-Teachers are re-
speclfuIly informed that MACLAURIN'S
Syatem OF Gytnnastic Exercises, being a
complete Course of Gymnasiic Exercises,
designed 10 give the greatest possible COM
mand Of The pen. Published in six numbers,
price rs cents.
MacLaurin's Round. Hand Copy Books, ia
Two parts, price 25 cents and MacLaurin's
Series OF Fine-Hsad Copy Books, in four
paris, price so cents. are now ready.
The above twelve books constitute Mao.
Laurin's complete Series. Price one dollar
and fifty cents for the set,
Ill aeLauin's Trcnty- Foxr Writing
Tables, for children in Families aud Pri-
mary Schools, 81 cents each; sent by mail
in packages OF 6, u, or 81, containing the
Biz Exercises on stiff boards, for pen, pom
Gil or style. Just the thing for amusing and
,nsiruciing The child at tho same time com
bining The toy and the book
. CtAS. B. NORTON,
Publisher, II Chamber ST., N. Y.
Feb. 8. 1855.