The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1868-07-31

MERCHANTS NATIONAL
BUSINESS COLLEGE
AND
COLLEGIATE SCHOOL,
Located near the corner Of Clark Street, at
116 and 1lS Randolph Street,
CHICAGO ILL.
J. DYHRENFURYH, Esp, President.
This Is one Of the oldest and best established COM
mercal colleges in the Northwest, being grfnd
enlargement Of the well known DYHRENFuRrH CON-.
MERclAL COLLEGE, introducing an active business
department, and new, p, actical, and WONDERFUL
system Of Bookkeeping, Anown IS
The AutO.DidactlC System.
This systemis known to but one other in America,
besides the presidents Is practical and elegant ana
truly astonishing In its condolences and simplicity
being much superior to the double entry systen,
as the latter IL to single entry. Is taught for the
present, however, only in addition to the double en-.
In establishing the MERCHANTS NATIONAL
BUSINESS COLLEGE In Chicago, the commercial
metropolis Of the great Northwest; by combining the
dent with an efficient corps fprofessors II has been
the aim to organize an institution the chief distin-
gushing feature Of which consists In its being con.
duced BY practical business men.
As proof OF the censummate skill In financialmat.
tersof Mr.. DYHRENFURTH, may refer to the present
System Of Banking In vogue In Chicago and through
out the west, which owes It's origin to Rim; and as
mention the well-known System Of Business Arith.
metic invented by him, and impaired to students
with the greatest ease. By It calculations are made
with truly startling rapidly. In fact, Mr. Dyhren-
furth Is the lightning Calculator" Of the age.
Actual Business DEPART
.. ..5s# ment.
In order that students may acquire a thoronvf
and practical Knowledge Of trade It NECESSARY ana
all important that transactions be actually made
For this reason the Merchants NATIONAL bushes
College has been most elegantly fitted up with Coun
tiers, Banks, Railroad and Express Offices and nj
appurtenances. Thus, a student when in the Banks
ing Department. handles and learns to count and
judge Of money, both domestic and foreign when IN.
the Merchandise Department he has samples Of all
goods and learns to judge Of each article In every
business the student handles exactly the paper used
10 that individual business such as Checks Drafts
Certificates Of Deposit, Bills Of Lading, Warehouse
Receipts, &C. In brief,
THE STUDENT MOVES IN THE
BUSINESS WORLD.
AZ an example ofhow instruction Is impaired in
dissatisfaction we instance its Trade Department,
tne ann q which Is to afford young men an acssaint
ance and bring them into contact with goods, that
they may learn the cost of growth and production,
or material and manufacture; the cost Of importing
relghting, housing and commissions; to properly
count, mark, sell pack and shop. also to perform
other Counting House duties with neatness accura-
cy and dispatch Our commercial men want clerks
who can perform these particular duties at once
and well. In the course Of instruction are embrac
ca Penmanship, Commercial orr espondence and
Calculations, Actual Business including Book keep:
Ing, Commercial Science and Mercantile Law.
CORPS OF PROFESSORS.
Nsssrs. J. Dyhrenfurth and U. Gregory, assisted
by Messrs. r. G. Dyhrenfurth, LII. D., 4. Mes
SER P. @. Dyhrerfurth, l.. +. Dyhrenfurth, Charles
Worst, H. NJ. Thomson, seippel, Camerer, and
others.
TERMS. .-..
Life Scholarship in Actual Business Dept $4,000
with preparatory training
Life Scholarship with course Of training IN
English or German 1900
Instruction in German or English Language 1900
Evening preparatory course for adults from
PenmaAship, full course of ten weeks 10 90.
N. B.-Payment In advance.
Fer any fu,ther particulars, address
MERCHANTS N. b. COLLEGE Co.,
l16 lis Randolph Street, Chicago, ILL.,
Besides being connected with the above.
Mr.. Dvhrenfurth is the President of a.
large Classical College and Ladies'
Seminary, in the builning adjoining the
Merchants National Business College.
which includes in its curriculum all BRAN
ches Of English Education, with Latin,
Greek, Algebra, Geometry. Trigonomctry,
Chemistry, Telegraphing, German, French
Elocution, Music, Drawing, etc. Nine
Professors and Lady Preccptress are
constantly engaged.
For Terms, Prospectuses, ETC., apply to
the President, J. Dyrenfurth, Office 1l6
& llS Randolph St., Chicagoplllinois.
BH~ A single Scholarship in this College
can be had by applying at the office of this
paper. 5ly1