Show i SHORT HAND CLASS 1 The Pitman System in n twelve easy lessons Membership f 2 00 Every member member mem mem- ber receives twelve individual lessons by mall mail from Prof Eldon Moron Moren the Class Conductor should be made Extension Box Box- to Secretary University n. n St. St Louis Loula Mo no i All persons whatever that study lessons and are not members of the regular meg reg ular class are requested to write a personal personal per per- letter to the thc author Address Eldon Moran St. St Louis Mo This Utter be written partly in 10 short hand short hand that is you are arc to write iu in characters nIL all the tho words and phrases which you have learned to this date The remaining words should bo be ex expressed cx- cx pressed In common writing You Too art an requested to state bow much time you youcan can give each day to study what other students if any you meet with for practice and how often how bow you like Ilko short hand and what your plans and intentions era arc as us to becoming a sten Also other matters of Interest and ask asic any questions you like An exact copy of this letter written written writ writ- ten entirely la in long hand should also be cent The short hand letter will bo be carefully examined and suggestions offered SUGGESTIONS Use good Ink Keep the bottle corked learn to spell us user paper properly ruled write at dictation dicta tion that tion-that that is as some one read to you Do not bo be Influenced by people who know nothing about short Do Donot Donot not change systems Do sot not get die dis In writing hold your piper paper firmly with the left hand Learn to keep cool Learn to operate the tho writer type Cultivate habits of promptitude and discretion die dis cretton if you expect to enter the stenographic sten etca- profession The syllables ces cia at its set sea ser etc are arc expressed by the large circle about five larger than the small a. a Words grammatically related are usually joined Coined together providing the bus formed are angular and not ro long nag Words when phrased may bo be written out of their usual position Observe 1st only half built the JIs us written whichever tick makes the best angle 2nd A lie Is the same ame as the tho last tick ticket of 1 excepting that It it is always struck downwards the f 13 Is precisely like either he ice or J I a an and titi are by a vertical or horizontal horizon 4 tat tal tick See lines 7 to 1 11 1 A hyphen be between between be- be tween words indicates that they are to bo be joined together Proper phrasing In Increases In- In creases speed both and legibility 4 Camp Camp lump damp pieces noses mazes noises scamp jump Moses time Makes no has I think long Ion give me It necessary is-necessary you you will will and it and was it-was you think desk a-desk the You always have bare time enough you if but use your time to Give to each thing l time no-time that but necessary t KEY TO PLATE PLATZ 8 l 1 I Pump Tump ample sympathy empire symbol symbol sym sym- bol lamp thump 2 Cases paces necessary 3 S Subsist Subsist Sub Sub- sary success faces loses causes exercise system Mississippi eity sity races houses 4 may You you do-you shall never you never S I say are you have S make Does will will- you come you long they they- 6 you Will have we may shall shall haVe have taker take you like it is have I many as-many-as long as-long-as we do 7 was I-was think I-do-think time no will I-will- never you write may he-may would he-would heIs heis he- he Is has he-has has no no 8 To-be To may may-be justice justice- the peace well as-well-as you do-as-you have have- 9 name his the sake just Takes us gives us sop as-sop-as this this-sg- General Agent io day spa a-spa e Z 1 you and you and to tb The advantage the the on-the should Word Word- Signs prove prove-ment simple simple- t since ance December Translate lines 13 14 J ais 7 Etc C 13 L. con Gl- Gl 9 Q i- i io jT p 11 is by Ta ilura Co bu ascii z |