The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1861-02-28
Hohrer's
PRACTICAL CALCULATOR,

Book Of Plain Rules and Calculations for Business
Operations. BY Martin n Rohrer. Practical surrey
and conveysncer. New edition published By j.
Is iippincott s. Co., Philadelphia
Tn work contains 2o4 pages. sai upwards OF 500
uies ana examples, entirely aud thoroughly praeu
a. sueh arise every day in the common pursui.s
. & bushes. IL already passed through several
litions in rapid succession and Is Pronounced by all
Of business to be the handisst book of
ference pertaining to calculations. hat has ever
published
Every example in the book IL worked GU, in full
nd stated in plain manner. 20 that sken parallel
arises. those referring q the work VIII ind no
ificulty an readily solving Il in word, the gene
al ansement Of the Gale lator Is simple that
ny ng how to add. subtract, multiply or ii
yte easily solve any ordinary example that aris-
sin business arrive at the true result oil az es
innate required.
,heory and philosophy in figures, aiming only al
and simplicity, believing that business men care
'i'te about spending time in discussing the pniloso
hy of rules the science of figures deening il sui
cient for their purpose to be able at moment, %
eferenee, to arrive at the true result The CALCU
ATOR differs in this respect from all .rthiuetics OF
business eacuiations-it IL in the hands Of the bust
men, what the key 10 nathematic works IN
lhe hands of the teacher in the II fac-
itates time and insnres correctness
THE WORK TREATS OF THE
Measurement Of land, lumber, of brick and brics
work. OF stone and stone work, of grain md grain
bins, Of coal and coal bins Of wood. of solids OF liz
uds of circular square, irregular vessel Of cis-
and watts, of roofing of Pasterers PAINTERS tia
ziers, PAYERS. plumbers, paper hangers, and upho
sterers work IL treats ii urrency and furegn nd
domestic exchange, of the decimal system, of reduc
tion and its extended application to business, of sim
pie and compound interest and their application TO
business transactions, with the avs and
laing and governing the same, together with numer-
commercial forms 81 legal tender OF partial pay
ments notes, of banking and bank discount, Of
equation Of payments AMI of partnership accounts,
assessment Of taxes. Of weights and measures, 0
square and cubic measure, of the square and its
application to business, of surfaces of excavation
and Of many other important practical matters not
within the scope Of an advertisement to mention.
IT is JUST THE BOOK FOR THE
Farmer, the mercha the mechanical artiEsu the
professional man. 1t has proven valuable auxiiaT,
10 the lawyer, the justice Of the Peace the convey
and real broker TO the assessor the bank
the clerk to the CIVIL engineer the
TO the carpenter and the bricklay the
and the Vlssterer, to the hanger and upho
to the payer and the tiler, SC, &c, and
all will find it adapted to their various better
than my book published
~ Mailed (Post-paid) to any part Of the United
states upon receipt Of tho money. Price Of single
copy, in cloth, 10 cts copies 81 % Bound il
pocket book form morocco,S 81 per copy
Address. NJ RDHRER,
2-6m Box 1911 Philadelphia ?. O., Pa