The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1860-01-12
WN. II. PRATT, Principal and Propricrr.

The necessary Teachers constantly employed in all
departments.
Extensive add tons having been recently made to
the course Of instruction and facilities eff the school,
this Institution presents opportunities and induce
ments superorto any other Commercial College in the
west
The Commercial Course
Embraces forty sets Of books, adapted to every
and Compound Company business: Wholesale and Re-
tail, Forwarding and Commission, Railroad, Steamboat,
Hotel. Printing, Lnm~r, Brokerage and Exchange,
two complete practical forms,l and
A system Of Bank Book Excepting,
which is ndisputably the best taught or used In the
United States, ard which is taught at other school
in the west and Is alone worth than the whole ex
pense of the course.
The practical labor saving forms adaptedto limited
business which here taught, require less writing
than usually done in the simplest single entry books
thus combining saving Of labor with all the advantages
of donble entry, in regard to accuracy and complete
In this course is included all lectures practice
in commercial correspondence and commercial ca1eu a
ions and thorough course in the best known system
Of rapid business writing, and to this is added
in PhOnography, which is given without extra charge,
q. NO other College.
Penmanship.
This department is under the personal supervision Of
Mr.. ". H. Pratt, who has given instruction to thou
sands Of pupils with the best and who has
ceiveh the premiums at the State and County Fairs,
and recently one on Ornamental Penmansh3p, at the
United States Fair at Chicago, and indeed every
stnce where his specimens have been on exhibition.
The system which is the result of long experience in
quistes of good business ma. feIiifr. tYd:
Hy, simplicity, beauty, ami of requirement.. We
do not require the pupil to spend long time in learn
ing system. which when learned is too slow to
be ofapy practical TO the business man, but i'm
par, to him readily, and in short TINA, free, graceful
rapid style.
Persons wishing to qualify themselves as
Teachers olPenmnnship
" iii fs1i here the best possible opportunity for ac-
CURING prohee cy not only in executing every posi-
bic variety and style. tu also in teaching the sae
the most thorough and successful manner.
Commercial Arithmetic.
thorough Of instruction is given in this de.
rartnent, embr acng the shortest and simplest meth
DDS for commercial calculations, by thorough and
competent teacher,
Daily lectures will be given in the rooms on CONNER.
cia Law, and various other subjects connected with the
course OF study, and psbe lecture eoery Tuesday
ming during the These lectures will be deliver
ed by several OF the Lawyers Mere hants, CIergymen
Teachers and ply ,cas q the city, all them emnen
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 ofMR. RrErr Teacher Of German,
connected with the institution for the accomnlo
daton ofthe students, where they may spend little
time. not only very agree ly, but with much advan
tage to health and vgor OF body, and
to that OF the mind. This is featu re not to be me,
with at any other Commercial College.
A Library Of 1900 Volumes
We have also secured our students the use Of
large and well selected library, the Importance OF which
to young man obtaining an education and forming
habits for life, cannot be too highly estimated.
The best facilities also pre- scented for the study
the German Language Drawing, and other branches.
For full Information to terms. time, expense reg
ula ions &c, call at the send for large Giro
lar, and specimens Of penmansp If desired, iuclos
m for lSIa 70 on at pF nd
VIM. III. PRATT Principal