Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1857-01-28

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FOLSOMSM MERCANTILE COLLEGE
CORNER OF PUBLIC SQUARE. cLEvELAND.O
INCORPORATED MAY 0, 1855.
E. FOLSOM, A-M-.."--.--.."....PRINcIPAL.
FACULTY..
E, @. FOLSOM. Ut. CALKINsl on. JUDD,
Instructors OF accounts, and lecturers on Business
Al. PHELPS, WI. CLARK, o. H. JUDD.
IeaeheTs Of Practical and Ornamental Penmanship.
Prof. A. CURTIS,
Special Lecturer.
THOS- BOLTON, GEO. L L c. ". PALMER,
Hon. JOHN cROWELL,
Lecturers on Commercial Law, Science Of Govern
Drs. sAMrL c. AKIN. AMI R BoLLEs.
Revs. SEYMOUR W. ADAMS. ROB'F CLAYTON,
JAS. c. WAITE. Prot. J. A. THOME,
Leetnrs on Commercial Ethics and Political Econ
D. WAEING. II. 3. HURLBUT, E. L. JONES'.
W W. HARDER,
Lecturers on Banking, Finance. RailrOading, Com
VISITING COMMITTEE.
&C. Brownell, John Il. Waring, II. Chaplin,
J. Z. Severence, 7. P. Handy, Andrew Freese
D-F-Lei'' 81 father, c. Bradburn'
ASAAAON d IL Adv ANOE-
For entire Mercantile Course, time unlimited, $40
Same Course for ladies', %
Twenty Lessons in Practical Penmanship; simply S
For full course in Flourishing, &C.. as per agreement.
THE COLLEGIATE COURSE.
Which is designed to embrsce all branches PuRELY
MERCANTILE. has been recently enlarged. and can now
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.
THE 0 KEEPING DEPARTMENT
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lar and Extended Courses. ana taught on Fols0m's
Men Method, by over TreHty Of the
most reliable Practical Accountants Of Cleveland.
THEN EW METHOD OF TEACHING
strikes at the very terminating points Of the Science,
revealing the great natural twO-foh division Of the
Ledger, whereby is seen the proper line Of demarka-
ton 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 ever variety ofIransaetOns thus strippingthis most
useful and beautiful science of much OF its time han
0red mysteries. made so by arbitrary and infallibie
rules, meaningless forms and false notions aud hence
enables the student to acquire correct >Otions Of ae-
counts as embodied in actual practice.
II INITIATORY COURSE
embraces a regularly progressive series of manuscript
cards. classified somewhat as to the variety of trans
actions. 1t aims TO develop the first principles md
philosophy of Accounts rather than mere routine and
actual formula. by addressing the reason and jndg-
ugnt OF the student. who studies with the view Of APP
rrehendirg and arriving at results, and so pushes on
hisinvestigations with much greater confidence, pleas
sure anu independence
II REGULAR C0RUSE
is intended to represent every species OF busin IS, from
the smallest Retail to the heaviest and most intricate
of wholesale and Commission, as we'll as Banking.
Riilroading, ETC., demanded, at present, by our vast
and constantly increasing Commerce.
II EXTENDED COURSE
embraces lengthy practical sets from the various bust
ness firms, and is designed for such students as may
wish to SPEND longer than the time required by the
Regular Course, (and that sra;aiteasIy) preparatory
10 entering some special House.
By taking in addition the Extended Course. the
student viii be faithfully and probably employed six
months.
PENMANsHIP. PRACTICAL and ORxANExrAL in
all ID varieties, will be taught in the most thorough
and efficient manner by one Of the best teachers in the
West Besides the usual method CT teaching Business
Writing, the ChirbythmosTaphic System viii also be
taught. This system. 50 popular. and
by our best educational men. is now taught in the Pub
lie SCHOOLS OF Cleveland, Columbus and Toledo
Many othcr places are open for good teachers If CHR
bythmografhy as soon as :hey can be qualified.
DAILY LECTURES on Practical and Theoretical Book
Keeping. Mercantile Laws, Commercial Ethics, Poiit-
ical Economy. Art OF Computation. Commercial Calcu-
lattOn, Mercantile Customs, Banking, Exchange, Com
merce, Railroading. Commercial History, Business
Correspondence, lcnnanship. 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 lair view OF most parts Of the city and the lake
The rooms are me- fly and ;astefully furnished, sur
passing in beauty ami convenience perhaps these OF
any similar Institution in the Union.
II LADIES' COURSE is the same as that Of the
Gentlemen aGOrding equal facilities to all ladies who
may wish to avail themselves Of the Commercial
Course.
The Principal having an extensive business aequain-
tance is enabled to secure good situation for many Of
his graduates.
n. B. For particulars send for Catalogues and Cir
eulars By mail. Nov. 10, ls5G-y