The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-13
PHONOGRAPHY

il 90 simple ard easy that It's principles can all be
learned In 9 few hours and small amount OF prac-
tice will enable te use It for the daily purposes Of
life.
None but those who are acquainted with It can
form any lea Of ts great breylty and simplicity or
Of the ease with which It can be learned. But what
Is PhOnogrsphyf II is system Of short hand writing,
which be written ten times as fast az the
writing, read as easily, and learned with far less
trouble.
Ne used not only By Reporters, but by hundreds Of
thousands in this country and in England for private
writing for composition, for taking testimony etc.;
courts for sermons, for correspondence, for book
keeping etc, etc by ladies' by Students by Clerks,
By Clergymen, by Lawyers, etc. and is rapidly com
ing into general use. -r
As a labor saving invention, its val1e can scarcely
be estimated and IT requires but little time to learn
TO 1t for the daily purposes Of life But tbs OBJ
lection made that others cannot read I'll Well then
let them spend few hours to learn il, for where 10
the justice IN requiring the active and intelligent to
spend ten days in doing what they might do in one,
merely TO save the indocnt few hours effort In
learning thing which would be useful to them for
lief The time when but few persons could
write their names, but tine progress Of the age de
mands a more rapid method Of writing, and while
the active aud Intelligent Meet and WILL have the
advantages Of Photography, the indolent must sub
nit 70 the disadvantage caused by their own ndo
lenoe.
able and daily is shown by the following oertii
Gates. 1t is only those who are i0aOrsEe Of it who
ever speak against Il. .-tt H a. ..N
NASHVILLE, Dec 18th, 1880
Mr. J. ". DoIsRAR:
SIR: Tho few lessons took from you some time
since In PhOnography, have enabled me TO save
than two-thiros OF the labor in preparing my sermons
and have no doubt Il will soon enable me 10 save
three fourths Of it. / have never spent time more
probably than in its attainment, and feel perfectly
Tree in recommending ii to Gergymen generally, as
means By which vast amount Of time may be saved
and that with far less effort than lie generally sup
posed. Its principles few and 81 nple, Of easy
attainment and suited to the full expression OF every
word in the language, either for present use per
n aneni record. feurs respectfully,
Pastor Of the % Presbyterian Church,
Nashville, Tenn.
HAmvlrLE, August /, 1858.
In about SIX months from the time began the
study OF Photography, with Iess than One-third Of
said time devoted 10 us attainment, employed
as Reporter for the United States Board Of Claims
The faithful teaching Of Mr. J. W Dolbear, OF Nash
VILE AMI the study and practice Of the concise, com
preheBsiye, and iudcioGsly arranged phOnog Iaphlc
books Of Ben PtInan OF Cincinnati have thus easily
enabled nae 70 make Photography practically useful.
It's principles are quickly mastered, and Iknow Of
nothing that young persons can learn With equal pros
pect Of immediate and profitable employment.
The Secretary Of War mas ordered, July 9th, 1858,
in General Order No 2os, phonographie reporters
employed under the suhOdty Of the 18th section Of
the act Of Congress, approved March 3, 1883 viii be
allowed not exceeding ten dollars per day" etc Tan
will OF course greatly increase the demand for Re
pOrglrs. DUAc4N T. DoKK1s.
NASHVILLE, August 4, 1858.
In January last Mr.. J. W. DOl0esr gave, yree o.
charge, course o. lessons IN Photography and Wn-
ting 10 myself and many other wounded soldiers in
Hospital No. 20. Tedious hours were thus changed
TO pleasant and profitable ones. We value highly
our knowledge Of PhonoEfaphy, snd those who have
LETT the Hospital correspond in it with those who
have not. ". s. Dergin, OF Company ,, lgth MS
A. who returned home disabled for life from bis
wounds writes that be s teaching Phoncgraphy and
hnds il so profitable that he would not take 5000
for what be learned from Mr. D. think both soldiers
and Office would fnd the learning Of it 3 proatabls
employment tor their leisure time IN campo hospl
tai without detTimea1 70 other duties
W. @. sHAFER,
Clerk Hospital No 20
II Photography we're taught 10 every soldier IL the
army, NJ. D. believes most Of them woaid valps Il
highly the pay they receive from the Govern
msnt without IN the least interfering With their du
lies As soldiers.
Bon. THOMAS Il. BExToz said in Congress:
had ths art been known forty years ago, Il Eould
have saved me twenty years Of ard labor"
II Ph0nosraphy Il thus valuable IN saving 20 large
amount Of lifetime, should not every child have
ts vast advantages, especially when they be had
a. 50 small an expense Of lime and money II IL
would have saved twenty years Of hard labor Lhe
lie q one nAn, should yea q hard iabGr be brouxht
upon others for the want Of bessiag Of such easy
attainment IOcotn