The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-15
PHONoGRAPHY

is simple aad easy that its principles all be
learned "a few hours, and small amount Of prsc
tee will eHabe 20 use Il for the daily purposes OF
life.
None but those who are acquainted with II can
form any lea Of its great brsvIty and simplicity or
OF the ease with which II can be learned. But what
IL Photography II asyEtem Of short hand writing
which be written ten times as fast as the common
writing, read as easily aud learned Win fAE less
trouble its.s-t.' t-' " VIZ
1t e used not Only by Reporters but by hundreds Of
thousands in this cCuntry and in England for private
writing for composition, for taxing testimony, etc;
in courts for sermons for correspondence for book
keeping etc, etc BY Ladies', by Students, By Clerks
by CieTgymen, BY Lawyers, ETC., and is rapidly com
ing into general use.
be estimated and it requires but little time to learn
TO use 1t for the daily purposes OF life. But the OBJ
lection made that others cannot read ID Well then
let them spend few hours TO learn il, for where is
the justice in requiring the active aud intelligent
speud ten days in doing what they might do in one,
merely to save the indolent few hOurs effort In
learning a thing which would be useful to them for
lief Tbs time was when but few persons could
writs their names, bat the progress Of the age de
Hands more rapid method Of writing, and while
the active and intelligent Eusr and WILL have the
advantages Of Photography, the tndOlent must sub
init 70 the disadvantage caused By their own indo
lenee.
The ease with which It can bebrought into profit
able and daily use Is shown By the following oerth
Gates. II is only thOSs who tgs0rGsf VI 1t who
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ss0 GqA pEl. NASHVILLE, Dec. 18th, 1860
Ma J. v. DOLBEAR:
SrR: The few lessons took from you some time
since in Photography, have enabled me TO save
than twothirds OF the labor IN preparing my sermons,
and have no doubt II VIII soon enable me to save
three fourths Of Il. have never spent time more
pF0alab than In its attainment, and feel perfectly
Elm recommending it 70 Oergymen generally, as a
meauu 6y which : vast aiIi05ssI of time may be saved
and that TOO with Ear less effort than . generally sup
posed. Its principles are few and 81 nple Of easy
attainment and sutsd to the full expression Of every
word in the language, either for present per
nAnent record. fsers respectfully, -. "a.
PsstOr o. the % Presbyterian Church,
- Nashville, Tenn
NASHVILLE, August l, 1853.
In about siT months from the time began the
study Of Photography, with less than ons-third Of
said time devoted 20 It's attainment, was employed
Is Reporter for the United States Board Of Claims.
The faithful teaching of Mr.. j. Dobear, Of Nash
ve and the study and practice Of the concise, com
prehensivs, and judiciousiy arranged Photographic
books OF Ben Pitman, OF Cincinnati, have thus easily
enabled me 20 make Photography practically useful
Its primo plea are quickly mastered, aud know o.
nothing that young persons learn with equal pros
pect OF immediate and profitable smplOyment.
The Socretar5 Of War bss ordsTee, July oth, 1883,
in General Order No. 2lss paonograPhic rsporters
employed uHder The authority Of the zeth section Of
the act Of Congress, approved March 2, 1859, will be
allowed not exceeding ten dollars per day." etc T1s
Nl4itA So1Ar0. greasy A-tOa70 49, iof ht-
poTters. DU>oAS 4. DoEEis.
EAsHFILE, August {, 1868.
In January last Mr.. J. W. Dolbear gaze, fres q
oEarzs, course ~ lessons IN Photography and Wri-
tinKto myself and many other wounded sOldiers in
Hospital No. 20. Tedious hours eer5 thus changed
% pleasant and pfoht2bie ones We value highly
oar knowledge Of Photography, and those who have
lelf the Hospital correspond in it With those who
have rot. ". Y. DerTin, OF Company =, 1tth N 81
A. Who returned home disabled FOR life from his
woundE writes th4t be = teaching Photography ard
Rnds IL 80 profitable that he would not take 5000
for what be learned from Mr.. D. think both soldiers
And once Fould ind the learning Of It profitable
employment ior their iesars time II camp or h0spl
iAl, Eiihout eetriment 70 other duties. ~
Clerk Hospital No %
If Photography were Taught 10 every soldier In the
army, NJ. ID. believes most Of them would value Il
IS highly a. She pay they receive from the Govern
nsht without IL the least interfering With their du
ties - soldiers.
Boa. TaoNAs 3. BEETos said IN Congress:
CHAD tAis ART been known forty years ago, Il would
have saved me twenty years Of hard labor"
10 Photography ie thus valuable IN saving so large
an amegut q lifetime, should nsR every child have
fgs vast advantage especially when they can be lad
Fl small an expense ofstime aud money! II IL
vould have saved tWerty years Of hard labor 10 the
Hfs q nan Should yeaTs o. hard lsbOr b brSuzht
upOo others for the want Of biessiaz 81 such easy
sttsiameAsf loc6tn