The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1864-02-05
PHOTOGRAPHY

s 30 simple and easy that its principles can all be
learned IL few hours, End email amount Of prac-
tce viii enable TO II for the daily purposes Of
life.
None but taOse who are acquainted with Il can
form any iea Of is great brevIty and simplicity or
Of the ease with which it can be learned. But what
is Photography? is system Of short bend writing
which can be written ton times fast the common
writing, read as easily, aud learned with far less
trouble.
Ii is 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.;
in courts, for sermons fer coTrespOE dence for book
keeping, etc, etc by ladies', by Students, by Clerks
by Clergymen, by Lawyers, etc, and s rapidly COM
ing into general use.
As labor savii z invention, It's value can scarcely
be estimated and Il requires but little time to learn
70 use it for the daily purposes Of life. But the OBJ
lection is made that others cannot read It'll Well then
let them spend few hours 70 learn t. for where g
the justice in requiring the active and intelligent 70
spend ten days in doing what they might do in one,
merely 10 save the INDECENT few hours effort In
Learning thing which would be useful to them for
lfe2 The time was when but few persons could
write their names, but the progress Of the age de-
raands a more rapid method Of writing, and while
the active and intelligent NUT ERd WILL have the
advantages of Photography, the indolent must sub
NIT 70 the disadvantage caused by their own indO-
lenee.
The case with which 10 can be brought into profit
able and daily is shown by the following certla
Gates II is only those who are ignorant Of It who
ever speak against it.
NASHVILLE, Dec. 18th, Iseos
Nh. J. ". DolREAB:
s1R: The few lessons took from you Como time
since ia Photography, have enabled me 20 save more
than tWothrds Of the labor in preparing my sermons
and have no doubt Is viii soon enable me 10 save
three+fourths Of Il. have never spent time more
prohtably than IN it, attainment and feel perfectly
Tree in recommending Il 70 CieTgymen generally, a.
means BY which q vast amoant Of time may be saved
aud that 100 with far less effort than Is generally sup
posed. It's principles are few and simple, Of easy
rrlifa fuIl NJ
word IN the language, either for present use per
nsnent record. Yours respectfully,
Pastor Of the "a Presbyterian Church,
Nashville Tear.
EAs8TnLH, August 1, 1858.
In about six months from the time I began the
study Of Photography, With less than one-third q
said tine devoted 90 It's attainment, employed
Is Reporter for the United States Beard Of Claims
The faithful teaching Of Mr.. J. " Dolbear, Of Nash
Vile and the study and practice O the concise COM
prehensive, and iudiciousiy arranged Photographic
books OF Ben Pitmsn, Of Cincinnati, have thus easily
enabled me 10 make photography practically useful.
Us principles quickly mastered, and know oi
nothing that young persons can learn with equal pros
pect Of Immediate and profitable employment.
Tie Secretary Of War has ordered, July 9th, 1865.
In General Order No. eos, phouographo reporters
employed under the authority Of The 18th section q
TIE act Of Congress- approved March g. 1888 viii he
allowed not exceeding ten dollars per day" etc T6z
VII Of course greatly increase the demand for Re-
p0rters. DUNCAN X Q0RR1s.
NASHVILLE, August 4, 1853.
In January last Mr.. j. v. Dolbear gave, fes -
Charge oourse q lessons n Photography and W.T.
ting 70 myself and many other wounded soldiers q
HeEp5al No 20 Tedious hours were thus changed
% pleasant and profitable cnes, We valae highly
our knowledge Of Photography and these who have
left the Hospital correspond IN il with those who
have not. W. r. Dervin, Of Company ?, 10th " =.
A., who returned home disabled Tor lie iron rs
wounds, writes that he e teaching Photography, and
hnds it profitable that be would uot take 5000
for what be learned from Mr.. D. thnk both soldiers
and Office would find the learning q it prodtabls
employment tor their leisure time IN camp or hoEpr
" g. sHAFER,
Clerk Hospital No. 20
II PhonoEEsphT were taught % every soldier in he
Ermy, hr. d. believes most a. them would value u
as highly as the pay they receive from the GoTsrn-
meat, without IN TIE Least interfering With Aef do
tee a. sodiurs.
Bon. IHoAAsH III. ErET0H said n C1nErssn:
fHad Ibis ART been known forty years age, Is would
have saved me twenty years q hard labor
II Photography is thus valuable IN saving % larFe
an amount q hieiines shonld not every child have
ne vast advantages especially ghen they can be had
a. - aEaan "A eEpenae Fl tine and money! II if
would have saTei tEetF years q hard Labor % The
ue q ole man, shoud years q hard sbor b broagh
upoa etkaft ioT che Naai o. blessing q sach easy
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