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has enabled him to reduce Il to the certainty
of Science, 50 that being guided by knowledge
instead of random practice, prpiis from six to
sixty years OF age, can, in q short time, learn
to write with
Ease, Elegance and Rapidity.
So accurate is his system and so uniform its
success, that after witnessing its effects on sew
eral hundred pupils in this place, the laInented
Alfred Hume observe, Il consider it but Justice
to say. that | believe it not only the best sys-
TEN but the only one deserving the nagNe-tor
by strict attention 10 the rules given, any per
son may in "a short time, acquire free, rapid
and elegant hand"
Such Mr.. d. believes will be the opinion OF
all who test its merits, and an experience OF
above II years, (nOstiy in New Orlesns) since
the above opinion was expressed, Mr.. ID. hopes
has detracted nothing from the merits of his
system, or his skill in ,saching it.
From tie Rt. Rer Bishop Otey
COLUMBIA, Tenn, Nov 20, ls43.
Mr.. j. W. DoLBEAR-Dsar Sir: have been
much interested and pleased in examining your
system of Peumanship, and so tar as | am capa-
BILE of forming an intelligent Judgment upon the
subject, give it ny hearty approval. Your meth
Cd OF teaching seems 10 me TO be both skltul and
faithful and the Improvement Of your pupils is sur
prisiug and rapid beyond ANYTHING have ever wit,
messed l shall feel happy if this testimony to
your merit shall lead others TO avail themselves of
your instruction in one of the most beautiful aud
useful arts; and am very respectfully, etc.
JAS Il. OTEY.
Frov 4 Hume
nashville. Sept %, 1S4S.
| Mr. Dolbear-Having had a fair opportunity OF
examining your system of Pennmanship, and hav
! ing seen the wonderful aud rapid Improvement II
your pupils in my school, | consider it but just ~
| say that believe Il to be not Only the best system
/ but tie only one deSersiHg The Rams-or by strict
/ attention 70 the rules gwen, anu person msy, in
very short time acquire free, rapid and elegant
| hand l should be pleased to see it universally
adopted. Most respectfully your obetient ser,
want, ALFRED HUME.
! ~ From Mr. Pearl, Principal of the Natchez
Institute, after witnessing The result Of course OF
Lessons gave to above 800 pupils in the Iust.
tute:
! To THE MEssRs. Observation-Disclosures: deem
it my duty to express NV opinion Of your PEN
manship, from what observed during your recent
conrse Of instruction in this Institution. | have
watched closely, both your method OF imparting
| instruction, aud the advancement OF the pupils. IL
| i. the ONLY system which have seen successfully
adapted to public school instruction. 1t has only
10 be understood by Teachers, Superintendeuts
/ and Trustees in general, to be appreciated and
adopted. Very respectfully,
j. F. PEARL, Principal hatcher Institute.
NATCHEz, Dec. %, 1915.
From ReU. Dr. Liadssy President BasviEe UdirersitS
NASHVILLE Oct 81, 1913
The system of Penmanshp taught by hessrs
Dolbear and Brothers, is decidedly the best With
which am acquainted.
PHILLIP LINDSLEY, Prest. Nash. Univ.
NASHVILLE, Sept %, ls4S.
Having been invited by Messrs. DoIbear, teach
ers Of Penmauship in this city, we have carefully
examined their system, add the specimens OF inns
provement made by their pupils, and feel entirely
prepared to say that the system is Scie',fife dN'
much superior TO any other we have seen-that the
Improvement of their pupils is very rapid, snd W.
therefore take pleasure in recommending them q
the favorable attention Of the public
Moi Gen. f p. GAINS, q. 5. Army,
JAMES c. JONES Gov. of Tennessee,
RI Rev j. II. OTEY, Bishop OF Tennessee,
RI Rev r p MILES, Bishop Of Nashville,
Rev. PHILLIP LINDSEY, D. d. Pres. Nash. Uni
Rev. JOHN r. EDGAR, d. D.,
Hon + FOSTER.
Hon JOHN BELL,
Rev j. T. WHEAT.
Rev. D. R. CAMPBELL,
Rev r 3. G. HOWELL,
Rev ". II. WHARTON,
DR.. JOHN s YOUNG, Secretary Of State,
DR.. CHAS. K WINSTON,
Rev. F. G SMITH, Rector Of Columbia Fem. ms.
G.. W. MARTIN.
JAMES CAMPBELL.
Gau. ROBF ARMSTRONG,
J. NJ SNIFH,
ALFRED HUME,
MILTON A. HAYNES
THOS CALENDER,
! IHOS HOGAN,
HENRY BALDWIN, JK,
/ F CORN,
JNO. VI. BASS,
A. RUSSELL.