The Evansville journal., 1866-09-20
ACTUAL BUSINESS.

College of Trade s.
COMMENCES al3i
Monday, August ~, 1866. r
ef tssa7 = Tsht i3.u o9u a.15'
Day and Evening Sessions
FOR BUSINESS INSTRUCTION od'
IN D DoUBLE-ENTRY BOOK ,o,' a-
KEEPING, PRACTICAL ~
ARITHMETIC, PENMANsHIP. s.
and Full Course in Actual Busi-.s g
ness 24-'B ANKING, STEAM
BOATING, ,nMERCANTILE and
MANUFACTURING BOOKS ~. q 4
as taught in our MODEL COUNT at q
ING ROOM; with Z H., a99'o H,4.a p
A Ne,o and Original Plan of COns-
n,ereial and Shipping C6trespona e p I.
% ence, embracing Bank Exchanges. oIii
Sight Drafts, Shipping Bis and y. q
70 Consignment .Accoaats, recently es-iiol
tablished betaceen the College Firms q %
of Gregory's Western Houses yhoa ..1
To THE YOUNG MEN OF SOUTHERN o
INDIANA AND ILLIN NoIs, ALSO OF KEN -.
TUcKY AND TENNESSEE, AND TO AN be
INTELLIGENT PUBLIC, we commend Isd
the utility of our practical educational ra
| advantages for voting men and boys /.
to acquire thorough and accurate oni
knowledge of Double-Entry Book, ,sa9
Keeping and the Scienceof Accounts s9B,
through discipline in actual business
transactions, by means ofsamples and
warehouse receipts, which has won for
this College the approval of all the
prominent men of influence, as well
as the most distinguished educators of
our land We do assure young men
that, in the arrangement of studies. and b,
plan of operation, every advantage is ~
given them to qualify in the shortest
possible time, and at the least ex- ry
pense, to secure accuracy, for success IA
in business. .,I.a ..f .5.'. .,.,.,, r
f We present to the public our system
of actual business training with a con-
| fdence in its merits inspired by many
years, of experience in business, and
careful examinations of all the i'm 8
,provements brought to light by the
researches of business men. +
Our theory department. is only ini- .,.,
tiatory, and the student then takes
his place as an actual dealer in mer-
chandise, cash, and all kinds of busi- 7f
ness paper s''' =.
| B Every conceivable business trans
action Isl introduced, 81 and the stu-3
dent must carry out the transaction .
and make the proper entries in his Z.
books for the same, thereby coupling ba
the scholastic with the practical in h,
actual business. 10 g9lY M3fioG 7al di
| We keep constantly before the mind 20
of the student the necessity Of prompt s. 7
ness and accuracy in, all his business
transactions. isaoo fod saob 3il .yiI
| Our Wholesale Mercantile Depart ai
ment and Banks are under the super
vision of men whose, experience and h
knowledge qualify them to fit young
men for any of the responsible posi- 'a'
tions in either of these departments
of business. 9f'ds s'.i .'a' i'o'oDr 9yea ]
+. Our Steamboating, Railroad, and
q II
Express Departments are so arranged l
as to give the student a practical
knowledge of the entireubusiness of
carrying both passenger and freight, Y
4 Thus the entire course has been
brought, by careful study and man. 20
agement during the many years we s2i'
have devoted to this work, to its pres
ent perfection, making the course for
the student one of actual business ex-3bg
perience. III Rs aaL .aozaoLFoa4
We are not only the pioneers in the
cause of practical education, but the
head and front of the system of COM
bining theory and practice in teaching
the science of accounts. qiobaiia4 Of hi
Having obtained charter for Sam
ple and Sales Department in May,
1861. and organized the first College
of Trade in America, we are the only I.
Actual Business College in the West,
furnished with bona Jfde stock of
goods, samples of grain and ware
house receipts, for use in grain and