The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-10-22

IL ~ simple and easy that its principles can all be
learned 10 a few hours and a small amount OF prac-
lifo.
None but those who are acquainted with Il can
form any tea OF its great brevty and simplicity or
of the ease with which II can be learned But what
is Photography II Is system Of short hand writing
which be written ten times as fast the common
writing, Rad a. easily, and learned with far less
trouble
Il used not only by Reporters, but by hundreds Of
thousands 10 this cClntry and in England for private
writing, for compost ton, for taxing testimony, etc;
10 courts for sermons, for correspondence for book
keeping etc, etc by Ladies', by Students, by Clerks
by Clergymon, By lawyers, etc, and IS rapidly com
ing into general nee,
be estimated aud It requires but ttlo time 70 learn
TO II for the daily purposes OF ife. But the OBJ.
eotion Is made that others cannot read 81 Well then
let thom spend few hours 60 learn H. for vhere Is
the Justice IN requiring the active and Intelligent TO
spend ten days in doing what they might do IN Que
merely 20 save the ndolent a few hours effort 10
learning thing which would be useful 10 them Cor
lifef The tine was when but few persons could
write their names, but the progress Of the age dc
mands a moro rapid method OF writing aud while
tho active and INTEL gent MIST and Will have the
advantages OF Photography the ndolent must Sub
NIT To the disadvantage caused by their own indO.
l0nee.
The case with which Il can be brought into profit
able and daily use is shown by the following certd
Gates. IL Is only those who arc ignorant OF IL who
ever speak against It,
ENsNhf'aAAt ~ Aofhl AouVt
siR: Tho few lessons took from yOa some time
since in Phonographyi have enabled me TO save moro
than thirds Of the labor in preparing my sermons
aud have no doubt 4 viii soon enablo me 10 save
three fourths Of II. / have never spent time more
probably thanh ts attainment andi feel perfectly
ree in recommending Il 20 Clergyman generally, as a
means by which vast amount OF time may be saved
and that too with far less effort than Is generally sup
posed. Its principles arc few and 81 ape, Of easy
attainment and suited 10 the full expression Of every
word in the language either for present or per-
manent record, Yours respectfully
Pastor Of the I'd Presbyterian Church,
Nashville, Tenn.
NAsTnlH, August 1, 1868
In about six months from the tune l began the
study of Photography, with less than one third Of
said tlme devoted 70 rs attainment, was employed
as Reporter for the United States Board OF Claims.
Tho miihful teaching Of Mr.. J. W Dobear, Of Nash
yille aud the study aud practice Of the concise com
prehcnslso' amt juaieiousy arranged Photographic
books OF Ben Pitnian, Of Cincinnati, have thus easily
enabled me 10 mako Photography practically useful
Is principles are quickly mastered, and know Of
notug that yoing persons eau learn with equal pros
pact of Immediate and profitable employment
Tue Secretary OF War BIAS ordered, July 9Th 1868
IN aGencral Order No 2QS, Photographic reporters
employed under tho authority Of the Both section OF
Inc act Of Congress, approved March 3, 1865 will be
allowed not exceeding dollars per day" etc Ths
will OF course greatly Increase the demand for Re.
pogteu. ppAoAS q hoRna.
NAsuynLE, August 4, 1868.
charge, course OF lessons Ia photography aud Wri.
ting 10 myself and many other wounded soldiers IN
Hospital No. 20. Tedious hours were thus changed
o. pleasant and profitable ones. We value highly
our knowledge OF Photography and those who have
eit the Hospital correspond Ia Il with those who
have not. W. n. norvin, Of Company y, 10th ". =
A who rcturuod home disabled for life from his
wounds writes thst he 10 teaching photography, and
finds Il So profitable that he would not take $1,000
Cor what he learned from Mr.. d. think both soldiers
aud once would ind the learning OF it profitable
employment tor their leisure time In camp or hospi
tai, w.thont detrment 10 other duties
W @. sHAFER
Clerk Hospital No 20
If Photography we're taught 10 every soldier an the
army, Mr. b. believes mOsi at them would value Il
as highly as the pay they receive from the Govern
mant without 40 tho Toast interfering with their dus
ties As soldinrs.
Hon. nlouAs Il, BENIoS said IN Congress
Had This arr been known iorty years ago, Il would
have saved me twenty years OF hard labor"
lf PhfHpWaphy is thus valuable n saving 50 large
sn amount oi lifetime, should no. every child have
iis vast advanuGea especially when they can be had
~ SO small En expense 20 timo and money II IL
would have saved twenty years % hard labor 20 the
e OF oae man. should years Of bard Dior Be brought
upon others IVA she sent Of bla'sing o. such easy
ai,ainmsntf l1speil