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Dictionary of Worcester, Massachusetts, and its vicinity ... Second issue. Reprinted from the Worcester Commercial

Franklin Pierce Rice · 1893 · Scanned text

95,862 words · about 6 h 43 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Licence: PDM · British Library Digitised Books dataset db14 (doi 10.21250/db14) marks the OCR texts CC Public Domain Mark 1.0 (c. 1510-c. 1900 publications); text+metadata JSONL release doi 10.23636/r7w6-zy15 is CC0 1.0. Public Domain Mark is a status label, not a new copyright licence. · Digitised by the British Library (with Microsoft). Text: British Library Digitised Books, CC Public Domain Mark 1.0.

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About this book

Author
Franklin Pierce Rice
Language
English
Published
1893
Length
95,862 words · about 6 h 43 min
Sections
3 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0

 

Contents (3)
  1. Front matter about 2 min
  2. Preface about 6 h 24 min
  3. Appendix about 17 min

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Front matter

wii/rr ruiKE5 hard times ? Too many people trying to get SOMETHING for NOTHING! WHAT 15 THE USUAL RESULT ? Most of those who try this, get NOTHING for SOMETHING ! The old woman, said " Everything must be done by somebody." Those who cen do something well, will always have work and support. Intelligent skillful work produces wealth. The " Science of Accounts '" teaches how. Mere bookkeeping from schools will not do it. Every man should have a course of scientific study in accounts; not merely to become a bookeeper, but to become able to investigate business and learn what he can best do, and how to do if most'successfully. LEWIS C. MUZZY, 28 Lincoln Square, Worcester, slass. Scientific Expert Accountant, Auditor and Teacher. Member of the Institute of Accounts, New York. Teacher. of Business Department in Worcester Hijjh School.

Notarv Public and Justice of the Peace. What Many Successful Men say to me about my Course of Instruction. It is the most profitable thing I ever studied It is the only study of practical profit that I ever pursued. 1 commend all young men among my friends to you. What Some Unsuccessful Men say to me. I have always been sorry that I did not take such study in early life. I wish I had known it before I commenced business. If I had learned such things I would not have failed SEND FOR CIUCIJLAK. E. R. Cummins, manager. Chas. S. Forbes, counsel Snow, Church & Co., Mercantile Reports -t> — iB Law and Collections. We have a credit department, and get reports up to date. We are the agency who originated the well-known "Draft System," now used almost universally. . We arc the only agency using the copyrighted "Improved Draft System," which is far ahead of any, and was also devised by us. ...........

Where can you find a more reasonable, yet prompt, just and courteous means of approaching a debtor for money than our copyrighted "Improved Drnft System?" We have devised more ami better methods of making cc lections than any other agency We employ competent lawyers, collectors and adjutor: We make a specialty of large and important matters requiring intelligence, energy and integrity. .... Rooms 47 & 48, Knowles Building, WORCESTER, MASS.- -^ Worcester Highlands, Northlands, and Bloomingdale. THREK OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL and ATTRACTIVE PROPERTIES IN THE CITY. The Highlands is reached by Grafton street line of ears. Northlands by Chadwick Square and North End electric cars, and Bloomingdale by the line to the Lake BUILDING LOTS IN SIZES TO SUIT. Terras only $10.00 down, and four years in which to pay balance.

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