Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-03-11
EDUCATE FOR BUSINESS
Werthington, Warner 4 Pratt's
.DAvENJPORT
Commercial College

Commercial COllcEG
lie claire Block, Cor. SECOND 4 brady
streets, Davcmport, Iowa.
TINE CHEAPEST AND BEST COLLEGE
i In the weet A link OF Worthinetcn and War
ners American Chain, located In Boston, Msss; ban
gor, Ne. Concord n. H.; Auburn, n. Y. Madison
VIA Peoria III. Aurora, III; and Fan Francisco
Cal; designed to impart TO young men and ladies
sound business edueaiion, new and cmineny Pre-
combined, by means OF the Commercial College Bank
representing regular Bank Of Issue, with casll
carital Of half million dollars, In finely engraved
Bank Notee and by means OF tho system OF
INSTRUMENTATION
cal feature Of the course In which the student ships
goods, receives cansignments receives and renders
an account Of saes conducts correspondence, 40
can be offered by any single school.
The Course Of Instruction
embraces every branch of business. The learner
will be thoroughly taught the science and practice 81
Double Entry Bookkeeping as applied to Wholcsale
Steamboating, Railroading, Manufacturing. Bank
Ing &C, requirneshe student to open, conduct and
and Double Entry, fully illustrating the method o.
changing from one system TO the other with every
and game. &c. The sets embrace large variety q
entries, and bring into requisition nil the forms
business paper, such = Notes Drafts, Bills q Tx
| Statements, &r. F@N@
The Spcnccrian System or
II II ~ N II ~ = HIP
taught by the most accomplished pcnn,en, of many
year, sxpeHence In Teaching.
Tclegrnpliing.
The large and constantly increasing demand for
good sonnd operstors, has induced n. to organize n
and enabled to present advantages equal to
dns ha, sn % b srsd n 1s hs r
were never great ms at the present time
An experienced practical operator in charge Of this
department.
Photography.
This popular and only philosophical system Of
shorthand reporting, taught In the most thorough
manner
TO Disabled soldiers.
All these branches Of business education present
the appropriate and available means Of auallfy
ING themselves for situations adapted their condi
ton.
A liberal discount made in favor of those worthy
OF such consideration, and best efforts employed
In procuring good situations for such are compc
tent.
General Information.
Time q Co'nmencsng.-As there are no term II
visions. the school continuing without interruption
throughout tho year students can enter at any lime
and pursue the course Of study nj their cption
though, without necessary detention. they are *
rectcd to pursue their studies assiduousiy and to
be- present at all the college exercises Each student
receives individual instruction adapted TO his partic
ular wants. thus enabling him to advance a. rardv
Preparatory EdneatfoH-An ordinary English ed.
ucaton is all that will be requisite on
Should the student be found deficient in any branch
es, he Will be instructed In those branches and con.
sequenty n longer time will be required TO complete
the course.
Time Re7ssyed.-The time required TO complet
the course il from u to IS weeks according 10 In
advancement ability aud application Of the student
Scnoid'ships issued from this college perpetual
allowing the student TO commence, complete or re.
view his students at any time
Diy'omns-An elegantly engraved DjrIoma will be
nv lodi .tft hos. u a..
the required course and pass satisfactory cxan,ina
charge for Diplomas.
Blank Books .SiafioaeYg dc for tho e0use vii
cost from seven to nine dollars
Bodrd.-Good board can be obtained IN the civ AZ
from four 10 five dollars a week
Enipioyneni-It will be for the interest of The min
cipaIs to their best efforts 10 obtain POND stn,
tiens for their graduates While we do not offer This
rs an Involvement. yet extensive business acq aint
ance gives US excellent facilities in this direction
SENDCS NiMES.-To any person who VIII
send us the names and address of fifty young men
likely 70 be interested In business education we viii
remit free Of expense large and beautiful photo.
graph picture, suitable for framing Of our great
masterpiece Of penmanship, st. George and the
dragon For twenty -riye names we will send
photograph suitable for All album.
Persons accepting this proposition should take the
utmost pains to write the adresa "a piain
as possible.
WI PRATT.
feblsdAwu Resident Principa