Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1857-09-30
FOLSOM'SMERCANTILE COLLEGE
INCORPORATED MAYO. 1875.
E. q FOLSOM. A.

ANA-NCAA ~
FACULTY..
q. FOLSOM, ". II. CLARK, R.. HAYES
instructors OF accounts, and lecturers on bushes
Al. PHELPS. w.H CLARK. R.A.U.yEs
Teachers Of Practical and Ornamental Penmanship.
GEORGE B~RADBURN, Prot 7. HUpsOT.
Prof. A. CURTIS, ~
Special Lecturer.
THOS. BOLTON, GEO. WILLIE C. W. PALMER.
Hon JOHN CROMWELL,
Lecturers on Commercial Law, Science Of Govern
Urs. sAM1L c. AKIN, JAMES L. BOLLEs,
news EiAioU w. ADAMS. R0B'r CLAYTON,
JAS. G. WAITE. Prof. J. A. THOME,
Lecturs on Commercial Ethics and Political Econ
JOHN Z. wARING, II. I. uURLBUT, E. L. JONES.
W. ". HARDER
Lecturers on Banking, Finance, RailrOadinc, Com
merce, &c
VISITING COMMITTEE.
A.. Brownell, John Z. Waring. II. Chaplin,
}. L. Seyerenee, 4. ?. Handy, Andrew Freese
Geo. Wiley.
TUITION FEE. IN ADVANCE.
For entire Mercantile Course, time unlimited, $40
Same Course for Ladies, 25
Twenty Lessons in Practical Penmanship; simply 5
For ful course in Flourishing, &C.. as per agreement.
THE COLLEGIATE COURSE,
Which is designed to embrace all branches PURELY
MERCANTILE, has been recently enlarged. and can nov
be regarded as one Of the most lengthy, thorough
and complete ever introduced to the public in any sim
liar Institution in the United States.
BOOK KEEPING DEPARTMENT
embraces three distinct grades, viz: Initiatory. Regu-
lar and Entended Courses. and taught on Folsom's
Se0 Method. recommended by over TSceHfB Of the
most reliable Practical Accountants Of Cleveland.
TEE Ew METHOD OF TEACHING
strikes at the very terminating points of the Science,
revealing the great natural tEo-fold division Of the
Ledger, whereby is seen the proper line Of derlarsa,
tion between Real and Representative Property AMI
the covering law OF transfer, rs regards it affecting the
two classes OF accounts, and those OF The same class
in every variety Of ransactions,t thus stripqiuEthis most
useful and beautiful science of much OF its tias-haa.
cred mysteries. made so by arbitrary and i~nfallibie
rules, meaningless forms and false notions and hence
enables the student TO acquire correct lotions OF &C.
counts as embodied ia actual practice.
THE I%NITIATORY COURSE
embraces a regularly progressive series of manuscripts
cards, Classified somewhat as to'ths variety Of trans
actions. II aims to develop the first principles and
philosophy Of Accounts. rather than mere routine AMI
actual formula, by addressing the reason and iui-
ment Of the student. who studies with the view Of aP
pretending and arriving at results, and so pushes on
his Investigations with much greater confidence, pleas
sure and independence.
REGULAR CORUsE
is intended to represent every species of business from
the smallest Retail to the heaviest and most intricat,
of Wholesale and Commission, as well rs Banking
Bailroading, ETC., demanded, at present, by our vas
and constantly increasing Commerce.
EXTENDED COURSE
embraces lengthy practical sets from the various busi
ness firms, and is designed for such students as MAI
wish to spend longer than the time required by th
Regular Course, (and that grgtRitously) preparation,
to entering some special House.
By taking in addition the Extended Course, tn
student viii be faithfully and probably employed 81,
months
P~ENMAESUIP, PRAcTIcAL and ORNAMENTAL il
all us varieties, will be taught in the most thorough
and efficient manner by one Of the best teachers in tn
West. Besides the usual method Of teaching Bushes
Writing, the C~hirhythmogrgrhic System viii also b.
taught. This System, so popular. and recommends,
by our best educational men, is now taught in the Pub
tic Schools Of Cleveland, Columbus and Toledo
Many other places are open for good teachers IF CHR
bythnografhy rs soon as they can be qualified.
DAILY LECTURES on Practical and Theoretical Book
Keeping, Mercantile Jaws, Commercial Ethics, Pclit
zeal Economy. Art OF Computation. Commercial Caicu
latiOn, Mercantile Customs, Banking. Exchange, Com
mercc, Railroading. Commercial History, Bushes
Correspondence, IenmaEship. etc.
The new suit Of rooms OF this College, occupies tn
finest location in the city, situated as they are on III
corner Of the Public square and Superior street, afford
ing a fair view Of most parts Of the city and the hike
The rooms are neatly and tastefully furnished, sur
passing in beauty and convenience perhaps these 0
any similar Institution in tie Union
TIE LADIES' COURSE is the same as that Of tn
Gentlemen, a~loriins equal facilities to all ladies VIII.
may wish to avail themselves OF the Commcrcia
Course.
The Principal having an extensive business acquain
tancc is enabled to secure good situation for many 0
his graduates.
\. b Tor particulars send for Catalogues and Cir
culars by mail. Nov. 10, lSJG-y