Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1856-12-31

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FOLSOMSMERCANTILE COLLEGE
CORNER OF PUBLIC SQUARE. CLEVELAND. o,
INCORPORATED MAY 9, 1855.
E c FOLSOM. A. Observation-Disclosures.
FACULTY.
Z, g. FOLSOM. j. CALKINsl o. 1. JUDD,
Instructors Of aeeouats, and lecturers on Business
Al. PIE FPS WI CLARK. Fl. JUDD.
dEoRgs SR P PpsdRH and Ornamental PeP %99Ds6S
Prof A. CURTIS,
Special Lecturer.
THOS. BOLTON, GEO. WILEY. c. ". PALMER.
Hon. JOHN CR0WELL.
Lecturers on Commercial Law. Science OF Govern
Drs; sAM'L g. AKIN. JAMES 3, BoLLEs
Revs. W. ADAMS. R0B'T CLAYTON.
JAS c. WAITE Prof IA. THoME.
Leeturs on Commercial Ethics and Political Econ
JOHN B. wARING. II. B. HURLBUT, E. L. JONES.
W w.. HARDER.
Lecturers on Banking. Finance. RailrCading, Com
neree, &s-
VISITING COMMITTEE.
A c. Brownell. John n. waring, II. Chaplin,
J. l. Severance, 7. P. Handy, Andrew Freese
D. ?. Eels, s.H. father, c. Bradburn,
Geo. Wiley.
TUITION FEE. IN ADVANCE.
For entire Mercantile Course. time unlimited. $40
Twenty Lessons in Practical Penmanship; simply 5
For full course in FlOurishine, &C.. as per agreement.
II COLLEGIATE COURSE.
Which is designed to rmhrnce all branches PuREEY
MERcASTILF, has heen recently enlarged. and can now
be regarded as one IL the most lrnEthy, thorough
and complete ever introduced to the public in any sim
liar Institution in the United States.
TIE BOOK KEEPING DEPARTMENT
embraces three distine, grades. viz: Initiatory, Regu-
lar aud Extended Co:sses. and taught on Polsom's
Men Method. recommended by over Dpenty Of the
most reliable Practical Accountants of Cleveland
TIE Ew METHOD OF TEACHING
strikes AT the very terminating points Of the Science.
re, ealing the great natural twO-fold division Of the
Ledger. whereby is seen the proper line OF demaTka
tiOn betseen Real and representative Property AMI
th= covering law Of transfer. as regards il Affecting the
t~o classes OF accounts. md those Of the same class
in every variety IT ansactiou thus strippingthis most
usllS1 and beautiful science Of much Of its time hGa-
0red mysteries. made so by arbitrary aad i~nfallisie
rules meaningless forms and false no ions and hence
cradles the & ldent To acquire correct lotions OF ac-
counts as embodied in actual practice
TIE lNlIlAIOk1 CURSE
embraces a regularly progressive series Of manuscript
cards, classified hat As to the variety Of trans
actions. 1t aims to develop the first principles and
philosophy of Accounts. rather than mere routine and
actual formula. ~ addressing the reason aud judg-
mrnt Of the student who studies with the view o. APP
prehendi. : and arriving at results. and so pushes on
hisinyestigations with much greater confidence, pleas
sure and independence.
THE REGULAR cORUsE
is intended to represent everT species ofbusiness. from
the smallest Retail to the heaviest and most Intricate
Of Who esals and Commission, as well rs Banking
Railroading. ETC., demanded, at present, ~ our vast
and constantly increasing Commerce.
THE EXTENDED COURSE
embraces lengthy practical sets from The various bust
ness firms, and is designed tor such students as may
wish 10 spend longer than the time required by The
Regular Course, land that gratHItously) preparatory
I to entering some special House.
BY taking in addition the Extended Course. the
student will be faithfully and probably employed six
PESMANSuIP. PRAcTIc.L and ORxAxKsrAL in
all u varieties, will be Taught in the most thorough
aud efficient manner by one u the best teachers IN the
Writing, the Chirby thmOgraphic System will also be
taught. This SYSTEM. 50 popular. and
~ our best educational men. is now laugh; IN the Pub
lie Schools Of Cleveland, Columbus and Toledo
Many other places are open for good teachers II CHR
hythTograLhy as soon as they can be qualified.
DAILY LECTURES on Practical AMI Theoretical Book
Keeping, Mercantile Laws, Commercial Ethics, Poiit
zeal Economy. Art or Computation. Commercial Caleu.
lation, Mercantile Customs. Banking. Exchange. Com,
merce, Railroafing. Commercial History, Business
Correspondence, ehmsnship. etc.
The new salt of rooms Of this College. occupies the
finest location in the city, situated as they are on the
corner of the Public square and Superior street afford
ing a iair view Of most parts Of the city and the lake
The rooms are nestly and t~astefully furnished, sur
passing in beauty and convenience perhaps these o.
any similar Institution in the Union.
THE LADIES' Course is the same rs that Of the
Gentlemen, s~dording equal facilities to all ladies' who
may wish to avail themselves Of the COmmC rcia
Course.
The Principal having an extensive business aequain
lance is enabled to secure good situation for many o
his graduates.
n. B. For particulars send for Catalogues and Cir
culars by mail. Nov. 10, lS56-y