The San Francisco call., 1913-08-17
SCHOOLS OF NOTE.
IN BAY REGION
.Preliminaries to Industrial
and Professional Careers
Are Rounded Gut
KNOWN TO WORLD
Every Kind Of Culture or
Professional Training Can
Be Absorbed Here
KNOWN TO WORLD

+. "Just as the twlg is bent the trees
Inclined" is an. old and homely say
ing that can't be repeated too often,
Ia connection with that other homely
saying about teaching "the young idea
: how to shoot"
-. Justswhat real education is has been
a mootsd matter from time immemorial,
but the best solution of the problem is
to run the gauntlet of the curriculum
that has been born of a long process
OF. evolution to meet It's final fruition
:. in the fine schools of this period
OF these schools there are probably
more in San Francisco, teenling with
Industries mafured and ambitions the
more or less mature, than almest any
other region of the world
HEALD'S BUSINESS COLLEGE AND
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Two particular forward steps have
been taken In the last year by Heald
Business College and School. of Engf-
neering to raise its standard and ex-
tend it's influence, one by the addition or
the Sacramento Commercial college, 10
the y business colleges comprising the
Heald chain. and the other by the ac-
ouisition of A Van der Naillen Jr.,
:. mining engineer of recognized ability
and experience as head of the engineer
ing school
. This school has branches in Oakland.
Los Angeles, San Jose, Ocean Park.
:. Reno. New: Stock ton, Fresno. River
side. Long Beach, Santa Cruz, Chico and
sacramento where the fundamentals OF
business, knowledge are taught The
central building is located at 425 Nc
Ailister.. street near Polk, and was
chosen, for its quietness and ease OF
access. from all parts Of the city
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paratory commercial course, and also
teaches business practice to more adj
.vanced students, covering market
: transactions, insurance. real estate
: banking and railway operations.
telegraph department is also main
tanned and wireless is taught The
SYSTEMS of shorthand taught are the
: Graham Pitman and the. Gregg.
"A large corps of teachers insures
much Individual instruction. The pres
+. ident of the. institution is Edward P.
-IIeald, who founded the college In 1868,
and. has; continued as its active head
.exey. since
The engineering department was
founded to provide instruction for those
desiring to become civil, electrical or
=. mining engineers, cyanide men, assay
.ers, metalurgists, practical chemists,
=. craftsmen or electricians and who Go
not desire to take, the university
not directly related to practical work.
The department now has as its head
~. Van der Naillen Jr-. formerly head
= of the Van der Naillen school of engi-
rfeering in Oakland.
A model engineers. Office, equipped
with. a large reference library, draw
ing tables and tools, mining and. engi-
rfeexing periodicals, catalogues, ETC.. Is
nlaintaiDed in connection with the
school. and out of town engineers,
architects craftsmen and surveyors are
= invited to make this their headquarters
when in the city, no matter what school
they attended in the past.
:: The. -schoo1's equipment includes
:. large machine shop with 1athes and
e drilling tools. blacksmith shop. steam
engines and pumps. complete electri-
cal plant with testing Instruments In
the. mining and metailurgical depart
ment there are furnaces, grinding and
crushing machinery, fuxing and mix
ing tables. cyanide plant and a COM
spIete chemical laboratory.
GALLAGHER-MARSH
Gallagher Marsh business college is
the ON business college in San Fran
/. cisco that has it's shorthand books
; printed and bound in California. These
books are making stenographic history
for California. They are indorsed by
expert court reporters as the best in
the world. The board of education of
San Francisco, after trying for an en-
i. tire year an eastern shorthand text
book which was highly recommended
and after a thorough and exhaustive
Investigation of the shorthand subject
e readopted 1.-The Gallagher Marsh prac-
teal. Shorthand textbook for instruc-
t4on purposes in all the commercial
schools sof San Francisco.
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