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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1892 Excerpt: ... stenographers who are filling the best positions, which fact alone has given me such a reputation amongst employers that I am at all times called upon to fill many more positions than I have stenographers. There is never a time when I cannot immediately place a graduate in an excellent position; the demand for stenographers with me, always exceeds the supply. land assistants will examine all applicants thoroughly as to their qualifications, and in all cases we will give them frank and honest expressions of opinion. I do not want pupils who will not make a success of the study and be a credit to both themselves and instructor. No failures here; cannot afford it. The typewriting department is a special feature, and better than is usually found in similar institutions. In the first place all the writing machines--and there are plenty of them--are of standard make, entirely new, and under the charge of special instructors who are expert operators. Each pupil is required to write on the typewriter at least two hours a day. Skill in typewriting is of the greatest importance nowadays, very much greater than most persons think. It is compulsory that all pupils start to learn typewriting at the same time they take up shorthand. It is simply an impossibility to teach shorthand and typewriting in so short a space of time as three months, notwithstanding that many instructors claim to do so. These are not three months' schools. My long experience in reporting and teaching has convinced me that it takes the average pupil six months' time to become competent to nil a commercial position, and, in some cases, longer. Full particulars regarding the method of instruction, terms, requirements, etc., ete., will be sent on application. Address, Frank Harrison, Boston, Mass., o...Book Details
Published
March 1, 2012
Publisher
RareBooksClub.com
Pages
46
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781130556919