The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1860-01-19
WIN. II. PRATT, Principal aud Prophet

The necessary Teachers constantly employed in nj
Extensive additions having been recently made t,
the Of Instruction and facilities eff the school
this Institution presents opportunities and induce
ments superiort any other Commercial College in thu
west
The Commercial Course
Embraces forty sets Of hooks, adapted to eyery
branch Of tradeIndvdual. Partnership, Joint Stock
and Compound Company Business; Wholesale and Re-
tail, Forwarding and Commission, Railroad, Steamboat.
Hotel, Printing, Lumber, Brokerage and Exchange,
two complete practical forms.) and
A System Of Bank Book excepting,
which is indisputably the best taught used in the
in the west, and is alone worth than the whole ex
| pense of the course.
The practical labor saving forms adapted limited
business which here taught. require less writn,
than is usually done in the simplest single entry books
thus combining saving of labor with all the advantages
| Of donbe entry in regard to accuracy and complete
In this is included all lectures, practic,
| in commercial correspondence and commercial cicula
tons and thorough course in the best known system
at no other College.
Penmanship.
This department is under the personal supervision o.
Mr.. ". H. Pratt, who has given instruction to thou
sands Of pupils with the best and who has
| ceved the premiums at the State and County Fairs
| and recently Ornamental penmansh p, at the
United States Fair at Chicago, and indeed in soery
stinee where his specimens have been on exhibition.
The sysem which is the result Of long experience in
|
quistes Of good business hand viz: leyiity, rapid
ity, simplicity beauty, and ease of requirement. ".
do not require the pupil to spend long time in learn
! ing system, which when learned, is too slow &c
be any practical to the business but i'm
part to him readily and in short tms free, graceful
rapid style.
Persons wishing to qualify themselves as
Teachers ofPenmanship
Ill ind here the best possible opportunity for &C.
curing pronciecy not only in executing every posi-
bic variety and STYLE bu also in teach the same in
the most thorough and succ essful manner.
Commercial Arithmetic.
thorough course of instruction is given in this de
partment embr acing the shortest and simplest meth
DDS for commercial calculations, by thorough and
competent teacher,
Daily lectures will be given the rooms OF CONNER.
cia Law, and various other subjects connected with the
course of study, and public lecture eUery Tuesday
Ming during the season. These lectures Will be deliver
ed by several Of the Lawyers, Merchants, Cleryymen
Teachers and physicians of the city, all them emncn
in their several professions.
The Students Debating Society
viii meet in the Lecture Room every Thursday eve
ming, for discussion or reading.
A Well Furnished Gymnasium
Under the charge DINA. RIEpE Teacher Of German,
connected with the institution, for the accommo-
dalton Of the students, where they may spend little
time, not only very agreeaby, but with much advan
tage to health and vigor Of the body and consequently
to that of the mind. This is featu not to be met
with at any other Commercial College.
A Library of 1900 Volumes
We have also secured Tor our students the Off
large and we'll selected library the importance of which
to young man obtaining education and forming
habits for life. cannot be too highly estimated.
The best facilities also presented for the study
the German Language, Drawing, and other branches
For full information to TERMS time, expense, reg
ulations &C., call at the send for large crc
lar, and specimens of penmanship if desired, incos
stamps for postage Oh letter and circular
VIM. ii. PRATT Principal