The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1858-12-04
The only Full Course Mercantile Col.
lege In Iowa.

The only Full Course Mercantile Col
Iege In Iowa.
II il the design of the proprietors of these Col
lie ses to spare expense in making these model
Institutions, afording the most adequate facilities
for young men to qualify themselves Tor respon'
sibie positions in life.
The course of instruction is rs thorough and
completely practical that of any similar insti
tuition in the Union; comprising practical cxer-
cises in
BOOKKEEPING AND ACCOUNTS.
adapted to every department of trade, commerce,
anufactures-comprising the best forms IN use
among the most eminent establishments engaged
individually or in partnership, in business Sheth
er prosperous or adverse in the purchase aud
| sale of merchandise at wholesale and retail. i'm
porting and exporting, on their own account on
| commission OF on joint speculation, including
speculation in stocks, real estate, SC, with job
| bing, mining shipping turing, steam
| boar, railroad banking and exchange, and hooks
ofjoint stock and chartered associations generally.
EVENING LECTURES.
Delivered by professional men of acknowledged
! ability and talent on subjects intimately connec-
| ted with the interests OF the merchant, mechanic,
| farmer and others, viz: Mercantile Law, Railroad
/ ing and Marine Law Banking and Exchange Po-
/ litical History, Commercial Geography. Laws OF
| Nations, Mercantile Customs, Correspondence
! Scencg of Accounts, etc.
Practical Penmanship.
In this Department, az in all others, these Col.
leges stand without a rival. The styles OF Prac.
| teal Ornamental and Ladies' Epistolary Pen
manship, so universally ndmired by all lovers oil
| good Writing, as taught Ut these Colleges, are not
/ equaei, and it is intended they never shall be.
| Written Specimens of Penmanship sent free Of
charge, on application.
Mercantile Correspondence.
! Such exercises are introduced upon this subject
a. are calculated to mpr ess business habits on the
student, as well as to familiarize him with com
| meFcial teehnic aities and rhraseology--ircln
ding pro for,aa voices, Account Sales Bills Of
! Exchange, &c.
COMMERCIAL CALCULATIONS,
Embrace general exercises and rules for every va
riety of computations pertaining to business, be
: ng Taught accordingto che most modern and ap
/ nroy.A methods Interest, Disco1st's. Equations
| 1rbarntio,. Of Exchanges, a'c
Tine of C,u,nsue,, D. -Sow--any time.
Regt,f.f,s qualifications 10 e"t1-An oreinar,
/ En- lish education.
Tine required to complete HE eowse-r. ION eisH
to twelve weeks.
Cost Of Stationary s.c-From Sc 10 Sl2.
! ID t0mds-Awarded to well qualified graduates.
Life Schoiarships--Issued in one College good In
the other.
College Rooms--Ne atty furnished and convenient
| iy arranged, being airy and in the most beauti
ful locations in the above cities.
TERMs-Payable on Entering.
For full Collegiate course, embracing all depart
ments of Bookkeeping, Lectures and Penman
ship, with the privilege of reviewing in either
College at any future time, without extra tuition
charge, thus presenting Life Sehoarship-~;I
Penmanship alone, one year, so.
Penmanship,--twenty lessons--S5.
Ornamental Penmanship, Card Writing, and on
Hand Flourishing-as agreed upon.
Any further information will be given Will
pleasure on application the College, or by send
ing for circular which will be furnished gratuit
ously by return mail. Address
DAVIS 4 Upton
May 29n22yl Davenport or Peoria