The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-11-22
PHONOGRAPHY

Is 80 simple Rrd easy that itB principles all be
learned ia few hours aud a small amount OF prac-
tce will enable one 20 use It for tho daily purposes VI
life
None but those who are acquainted With II can
form any lea Of its great breyty and simplicity or
OF the ease with which II can be learned. But what
is Photography Ii iBaaystom Of short hand writing
which can be written ton times fast as the common
writag, read rs easily, and learned with lar less
trouble
IL used not only by Reporters, but by hundreds Of
Thousands in this country aud 10 England, for private
writing, for composition, for taxing testimony, etc;
IA courts, for Sermons for corTtspOsd ence for book
keeping eto, etc by ladies', by Students, By Clerks
by ClergymOn, by Lawyers, etc, and Is rapidly com
Lug into general use.
As labor saw q invention It's value nan scarcely
be estimated aud Il requires but little time 10 learn
70 use Il for the daily purposes Of fe But the ob.
lection is made that others cannot read ~ Well thon
let them spend iJw hours 70 learn H. for where Il
the justice 10 requiring the active and Intelligent TO
epoud ten days IN doing what they might do In one
merey 20 save the indolent few hours effort 10
learning a thing which would be useful TO them for
liief Tho time was when but few persona could
write their names, but the progress Of the age DO
mands more rapid method oi writing, aud while
the active and intell gent MuRr and WILL have the
advantages Of Photography, the indolent must sub.
NIT 70 the disadvantage caused by their own indo
lence.
Tho case With which it can be brought into profit.
able and daily use IL shown by the following Ceitih
Gates. II Ia only those who are igscraHt OF lt who
ever speak against Il.
NASHVILLE, Dec. 18Th, IsoO
Ma J. ". DoLsKAR;
sB The few lessons took from you soms time
siuce Ia fhOucRrsphy, have enabled me 10 save more
than tWOthrds OF the labor 10 preparing my sermons
and have no doubt Il viii soon enable me to save
three ionrlhs Of n. have never spent time more
probably than In It's attainment, and ieel perfectly
Tree 10 recommending Il 70 Clergymen 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 are few and 81 npie, OF easy
Otalumout and suited 10 tho full expression OF evsry
word In the language, either for present use Or per
snent record. Yours respectfully,
Pastor Of the "a Presbyterian caafth
Nashville Tenn.
NASHVILLE, August 1, 1858
In about HiE month"; fOm the time j began tho
study OF Photography, with lees than one third Of
said limo devoted 70 as attainment was employed
as Reporter foe the Gated states Board OF Gains
The Aithmi teaching ofMr j. W nOlbear oil Nash.
ys, ana the study ana pTsetioe Of tle e9ncise com
prehcusive, and Juoico0sy arranged phOnog faphic
books Of ben Pitman, OF Cincinnati, have thus oasIy
enabled me 70 make Photography practically usefi
Its prime pies are quicgly mastered, aud know III
nothing that young persons can learn With equal pros
peCt Of Translate and profitable employment
Tho Secretary u War has ordered, July 6th, 1868
employed under the authority OF the 10Th section Of
the act OF Congress- approved March 81 lS63, viii be
allowed not exceeding ten dollars per day." etc This
wal Of course greatly Increase Che demand for Re
por'ers. DuNoAN X. poRRs.
NASHVILLE, Augusta, Is63.
In January last Dir. j. ", D0lbear gave, free Of
oAorge, a course OF lessons 10 Photography and Wri.
ting 20 myeoli and many other wounded ROldeTs IN
Hospital No 30 Tedious hours wers thus ohanfed
20 pleasant and profitable ones. We Vaiaa highly
our knowledge OF Photography, and those who have
loit tho Hospital correspond IA Il With those who
have not. w. r. Doryin, OF Company D, ltth " 81
A who returned homo disabled for ITO from us
wouuda writes that he 10 teaching Photography and
finds IL SO profitable that he would not take 81 600
fur what he learned from M think both soldiers
and oihoe would hnd the learning Of a profitable
employ ment tor their leisure time in oamp5r huapi
tal, without deriment 10 other duties.
W @. sHAFER,
Clerk Hospital No ~
II Photography were taught 20 every soldier Ia tho
army, Mr. b. believes most OF them would value Il
as highly as the pay they Fgooivo from tho Govern
meut without 10 the least Interfering with their du-
ues i soldiers
Hon. 1EesAs H. BENToN said n Congress
"had this arr been known forty years $50, II would
have saved me twenty years OF hard labor
II fhonography 10 thus valuable ln saving 90 large
an amount OF iietimo, should not every Chid have
Ne vast adyant'ggs, especially when they eau be bad
~ 30 kmAu an expense ~ time ana money II Il
WOULD ma " saves twenty years OF hard labor 90 The
hie OF QUE man should years ofhard labor b. brought
upon others Tor the want % blusaing 81 such cap
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