The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1866-02-14
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BUSINESS college,. Sc
B corner Tenth and Cb esI
PHILADELPHIA.


The most complete and thoroughly ap-
pointed Business Commercial College in
the country.
The only one in The City possessing
Legislative Charter, ard The only one in
United States authorized TO confer Degrees
of Merit. Diplomas awarded to graGn ates
in The Commercial Course under its corpo-
rae seal by Authority of law.
Conducted By gentlemen Of liberal edu-
cation aud extensive experience in business
and affording unequaIed advantages for the
thorough theoretical and practical ednca-
ton of yonng men for the various duties
and employment, OF business life.
THEORY AND PRACTICE COMBINED
by system OF
ACTUAL BUSINESS TRAINING
original and pre- eminenily practical, Civ
ing The student in the shortest time a COM
pIete insight into the routine, details Gus
toms and forms of business in general, as
conducted in the best regulated CONNER
cial and financial establishments
THEORETICAL BOOKKEEPING
Upon new plan, with an original eXposi-
lion OF the science of accounts, arranged
and published by the proprietor OF This In
siitniion exclusively for his own use, saw
ing one-haif the ordinary labor of the stu
dent, and giving him complete knowl-
edge of The practice OF the best account
ants.
THE COMMERCIAL COURSE.
EMBRACES
Bookkeeping, Commercial Arithmetic, Pen
mauship, Business Correspondence,
Commercial Law, Lectures on Bu.
siness Affairs, Commercial
Customs. Forms, and Ac-
tual Business Prac-
tice.
SPECIAL BRANCHES.
Algebra and The Higher Mathematics, Pho.
biography, Ornamental Penmanship, the
Art of Detecting Counterfeit Money,
Engineering, Surveying Naviga-
ton and Telegraphing
TELEGRAPHING.
The arrangements for Telegraphine are
far in advance of anything of the kird
ever offered 10 the public. A regular Tel
egraph Line ia connected with the Institu-
tion with twenty brances in various parts o.
the city, where public business is transact
ed, and in which The students of this Insti-
tuition are permitted TO practice. No regu
lar office practice can be had IN any other
school OF instruction in the country, with
out which no one can obtain position a.
a practical operator. Young men are eau,
tiOUeJ against the deceptive representa-.
tions OF those who, without any such ia.
ciili IS, pretend to teach TeIegraphing.
PATRONAGE.
This Institution Is now enjoying the lar
gcsl patronage ever bestowed upon any
commercial school in the State. Over five
hundred stuGents were in attendance the
first year, and over seven hundred during
the past year The best class OF student,
may invariably be found here, aud all ia
associations are first class.
LOCATION AND COMMODATiONS.
The iLs;iinion Is located in the most cen,
trsl part of The city, aud lis Accommodations
for extent, elegance and convenience, are
unsurpassed. All the rooms have been
il;cd up in the very best style with
BUSINESS OFFICES OR COUNTING
HOUSES, TELEGRAPH OFFICES,
STATIONERY STORE
.SIfd a reunlar
BANK OF DEPOSIT AND ISSUE,
supplied with finely engraved lithographc
notes used as a ciTcIi 2ting medium in the
Department OF Actual Business.
TO YOUNG MEN who desire PBAC
TICAL EDUCATION FOR BUSINESS, we
guarantee course of instruction n y where
else equalled, while tie reputation ano
standing of The institution among busines'
men make lis endorsement The hest pass
port 10 success and advancement. A con.
| templating entering any commercial Col
le2e, are invited 20 send for an
ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR AND CATA-
LOGUE containing complete interior view:
of the College, and full particulars of the
course OF instruction, terms, &c.
L. FAIRBANKS, A NJ,
President
T. c. SEARCH, Special Teacher an(
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