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...student in the University who writes short-hand expertly, and long-hand plainly, wishes a position as amanuensis during the summer. Address, E. C. L., No. 3 Linden St., Cambridge, Mass...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON.- Some time ago there appeared in your columns an article urging the necessity of establishing in college a course of instruction in short-hand writing. I am surprised that such a valuable suggestion has met with so little support from the students...
...permitted the expression, is the wholesale industry of the college, and with this fact in view, I do not think any single addition to the present curriculum of electives would so materially increase the average standard of scholarship as the addition of a course in short-hand writing. Not only would any proficiency in the subject be very gratifying to the student as an undergraduate, but it must also be a very considerable accomplishment to have away from college...
...course there is no necessity of making a verbatim report of a lecture, but by taking down quickly the more important portions, we would be able to give better attention to the rest. If a knowledge of short-hand writing were to benefit a man only while in college, few men would take the pains to learn it; but in many professions, especially in the law, it is of the utmost value, and every man who intends to become a lawyer ought to be expert in it An elective such as the one suggested, would undoubtedly be very popular...
WANTED-To employ, one or two afternoons a week, by a Professor in the University, the services of a student expert in short-hand writing. Address enclosing specimens of long-hand, STENOGRAPHER, Cambridge, Mass...