Economy method of writing
Contributors: Powers, John F.
Edition: Rural ed.
Publisher: Laurel Book Co.
Published: 1916
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Subjects: Penmanship; Study and teaching
Other titles: How to teach writing: a manual for teachers.
Notes: "Copyrighted 1916 by Elmer G. Miller, Director of Writing, Pittsburgh, Pa. Patented January 9, 1906. No. 809,712"--Primary book.

Each book consists of slips of paper (4 x 21 cm.) tied with string to a cardboard stiffened envelope (23 x 22 cm.) inserted in larger envelope. Each book contains samples of writing to teach penmanship.

Accompanying teacher's manual published in 1917: How to teach writing: a manual for teachers, [by] John F. Powers, Director, Economy School of Handwriting. (44 p. : ill. ; 14 x 20 cm.).

Rare Book copy: Intermediate and advanced books: All writing paper written on by an 11-year-old West Virginia girl.

Rare Book copy: Advanced book: Larger envelope wanting.

Teacher's manual includes bibliographical references.

Gift of Jane Rodgers Siegel, June 1, 2011
Table of contents: title: Primary; title: Intermediate; title: Advanced.