The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1855-03-22
Herald Of Penmamship!
GOOD NEWS FOR BAD WRITERS ~
Fer Young Men Gofng into Business !

49, C~-
lT AIDES, CHILDREN, AND SCHOOLS,
80 You can now Obtain, for the first iims
in the world, a practical handwriting, adapt.
ed TO business or correspondence, with as
much certainty as a child learns TO walk
and without, nearly as we'll as with the aid
of a master MAcLAuRIN's Cufrenle Calsmo
(Rapid Pen system puts this necessary or,
in the power of all, WITHOUT MISTAKE !
| By a Series Of Manual Gymnastic Exercises,
entirely new in their design, ii takes the
chain of the hand, arm and fingers, makes
the hand perfectly al home on papsr, and
combines the element of Rapidly with beau
" of Execution. Iibegins a REVOLUTION
in the ART Of WRITINGl Such az has new.
| er before taken place, and will Qualify thou.
sands of young men for good positions az
book. keepers, accountants, and eopyists,
who have failed TO learn 10 write we'll undef
every other system. II is equally adarted
10 teaching a rapid and elegant ladies' hand
L.-SeE Instruction Series 81 Books The es.
sential course OF this Series consists Of Mac
LAURIN'S System of Manual Gymnas'ic OK:
e~rcises, in five numbers, accompanied by 4
Book Of Instruction, six books in all, togsih.
er with six of the MacLaufin Pens and q
holder, put up in one package, and sent TO
any part of The US. by mail, with the post
age paid, al one Dollar.
The larger Course is the same as The pre-.
ceding, augmented by the Series Of six round
and ine-hand Copy-Books and a blank ex-
ercise Ruled Book, for additional practice,
making thirteen books in all, with pens and
instruction Book, at Two Dollars.
The book, containing a full Exposition Of
the System, with Directions, will be sent sep
arate 10 any one ordering IT and including a
postage stamp and twelve and a half cents.
This will give a full knowledge of the i'm.
mense advantages of the System over all
others, and enable the buyer 10 proceed un-
d~erslandiugly, if not already aware of the
nature Of the plan; which is, the Art of Writ
ing rapidly from the first. and at the same
time well-un art nersr before taught either tn
The schools or by ,oriting masters.
ExTRA.-l, Primary Book of big exercises
for hand and arm, introductory 10 the Course,
adapted to children from four years old up.
ward, and useful 10 all. 1s} cents.
2. Book of Mammoth Capital Letters, for
extra Gy mnastic Exercise during the whole
course. 183 cents. These two books slso
indispensable in schools.
1.-THE School Ssries.-Teachers are re-
specially informed that MACLAURfN'S
System Of Gymnasiic Exercises, being a
complete Course OF Gymnastic Exercises,
designed 10 give Inc greatest possible com
mand of the pen. Published in six Numbers,
price 10 cents.
MacLaurin's Round.IIand Copy Books, in
two parts, price 25 cents and MacLaurin's
Series Of Fine-Head Copy Books, in four
parts, price so cents, are now ready.
The above twelve books constitute Mac
Laurin's complete Series. Price one dollar
and fifty cents for the set.
Ill aeLaurin's Tisenty- Foxr Writing
Tablets, for children in Families and Pa.
mary Schools, Ct cents each sent by mail
in packages OF 6, IL, or "a, containing the
Big Exercises on stiff boards, for pen, pen
Gil or style. Just The thing for amusing aud
inslructing the child at the same time com
bining the toy and the book
CHAS. B. NORTON,
Publisher, II Chamber ST., N. Y.
Feb. 8, 1855.