The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1868-08-14

MERCHANTS NATIONAL
BUSINESS COLLEGE
COLLEGLA TIE SCHOOL,
Located near the corner Of clask Street, II
ll6 and LIS Randolph Street,
CHICAGO ILL.
}. DYHRENFUR7H aE1-, President:
This is one q the oldest snti best established COM
mercial colleges in the Northwest, being grand
enlargement Of the well known DYHKExsURfH CON-
MERcIAL coLLEGE, Introducing an active business
department, and new, p, actical, and woNDsRsUI.
system Of Bookkeeping, Anown as
The AutO-Didactlc system.
This system IL known to but one other In Amefics.
besides the resident: Is practical and elegant and
truly astounding In its condolences and simplicity,
being as much superior T. the double entry system
as the latter Is to single entry. II taught for the
present, however, only IN addition to THE double en-
try system.
BUSINESS COLLEGE IN Chicago, the conmercial
metropolis Of the great Northwest by combining the
ability and wide experience OF Its well known Presl-
dent with an efficient corps ofprofessors has been
gushing feature Of which consists In its being con-
duced by practical business men. .a ~,
As proof Of the consummate skill In financial mat
tiers of Mr. DYHnESFuRTH. may refer to the present
System Of Banking In vogue In Chicago and through
nut the west, which owes its origin to hin; and az
evidence Of his ability an accountant we neadony
mention the well-known System Of Business Arith-
metiC invented by him, and impaired to students
with the greatest ease By 1t calculations are made
with truly startling rapidity In fact, Mr. Dyhren-
furth is the lightning Calculator" Of tho age.
Actual Business Departs
In order that students may acquire Thorough,
and practical knowledge of trade It is nece .sary and
all important that ansactions be actually made
For this reason The Merchants National l.usines-
College has been steiegantly fitted up with Coun.
tiers, Banks, RailraDt and Express Offices. and al
appurtenances. a student when in the Bank.
Ing Department. han(aes and learns to count and
judge Of money, both domestic and foreign; when ia
the Merchandise Department he has samples Of ALL
goods and learns to judge Of cash article In cyess
business the student handles exactly the paper used
Certificates of Deposit, Bills Of Ladlng. Warehouse
Receipts, &c. In brief,
THE STUDENT 1IOVES IN THE.
BUSINESS WORLD.
As an example of how instruction is impaired in,
this institution, we instance its Trade Department
the aim OF which Is to afford young men an acasaint.
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
freislltng, housing and commissions; to properly
count, mark, sell pack and shop also to perform
other Counting House duties with neatness accur;l-
cy and dispatch. Our commercial men want clerks
who can perform these particular duties at once
and we'll in the course Of instruction are eml,rac-
ed Penmanship, Commercial Orr esponaence and
Calculations. Actual business, including Book keep:
ing, Commercial Science ami Mercantile Law.
CORPS OF PROFESSORS.
Nessrs J. Dyhrenf,rth and U. Gregory, assisted
by Messrs. r. q. Dyhrcnfurth, LII. D., Il. L. Mes
ser. T. G. DyArerturth, /. F. Dyhrenfurth, Charles
Worst, II. NJ. Thomson. scippel, Camerer, and
others.
TERMS.
Life Scholarship in Actual Business Dept $40 90
with preparatory training
Life Scholarship, with course Of training IN
English or German 800
Instruction In German or English Language 1900
Oct / to April IL 2s.os
penmanship, fun course Of ten weeks 1900
N. B.-Payment Ia advance.
Fer any funther particulars, address
MEKCHAN N. Il. COLLEGE CO..
ll6 & lis Randolph Street, Chicago, IT,
Besides being connected with the abeve.
Mr.. Dyhrenfurth is the President of a
large Classical College and Ladies'
Seminary. in the builning adjoining tho
Merchants National Business College,
which includes in its curriculum all bran.
chcs Of English Education, with Latin,
Greek, Algebra, Geometry, Triyononctry,
Chemistry, Telegraphing, German, French
Elocution, Music, Drawing, etc. Nine
Professors and lady Preeeptrcss arg
constantly engaged.
For Terms, Prospectuscs, etc, apply to
the President, J. Dyrenfnrth, Office ll6.
s. lls Randolph St., Chicago, Illinois.
BeJ- A single Scholarship in this College.
can be had by applying ut the office of this
paper. 5ly1