Lambert Friedl and the Creston to Wim. Gréesman Co. 325 Market
Lambert Friedl banker and railroad and steamship agent promotes a modern, trusted service in Steubenville. The firm offers banking, money orders, insurance, tickets for Wabash and Wheeling and Lake Erie lines, long distance phones, and a dedicated women’s room. Friedl is described as a respected authority with extensive clientage in the upper Ohio Valley.
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Wheeling
Lake Erie
Steubenville Business College Leads Local Education Scene
Steubenville Business College stands at the front rank of educational institutions with modern equipment, up to date books, thorough teaching, high standards, economical costs, and strong results. Under Professor J. T. Thompson the college operates as principal and manager, noted for progressive methods and community impact.
Reorganizes College in 1896
The history notes that in 1896 the college passed to Professor Thompson who reorganized it into a solid business training school. Two students attended as equipment was scant and there was no typewriter. Past efforts to run such a school in Steubenville had failed amid hard times and business standstills.
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Steubenville
Keane & Sons Rise as Steubenville Grocery Leader
The M Keane & Sons firm, at 122 and 124 South Third Street, Steubenville, is described as the city’s leading retail grocery and provision house. Founded by M Keane about 30 years ago and now run by his three sons T J Keane J G Keane and RL Keane, the business boasts an immense trade regionally, a large stock of fresh groceries and staples, and a strong emphasis on quality and price. Fourteen clerks and three wagons support delivery, with telephone service and prompt attention promised. The firm is noted for its ties to local institutions and plans to grow, projecting over $180,000 in sales for the year.
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Steubenville
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Carnegie Library
Messrs. Keane
Roe
How to Calculate Cask Capacity From Measurements
A 19th century method explains measuring bunghole to ends in inches, averaging, squaring the result twice, then multiplying by 0.02265 to obtain gallons. Example with 31 and 28 inches gives 30 inch average, 27,000, times 0.02266 yields about 1182 gallons. The text asserts contents equal 1182 gallons and a fraction.
College Remodeled and Expanded in 1896 at Gill Building
The Schenectady Business College moved to the new Gill Building in 1896, adding Commercial Shorthand and Typewriting Departments, an office, hallways, cloak rooms, and modern furniture with Smith Premier and Remington typewriters. Since then it has grown from two students to a well patronized institution esteemed by the business community.
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Gill
Smith Premier
Remington
Sceubenville Business College
High Esteen
Office Boy Among Steubenville College Alumni
From the Steubenville Business College a long line of trainees includes C Earl Quimby now general bookkeeper for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company with offices in Pittsburgh. He started as a Herald Star office helper ten years ago then pursued bookkeeping at the college. He later worked for Steubenville Traction and Light Co, studied shorthand and typewriting, became a stenographer at Pope Tin Plate Co, and was offered a bookkeeper and stenographer post by the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Steubenville Business College
C. Earl Quimby
Penn‘a. Railroad Co
Pittsburg
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Steubenville
Herald-Star
Steubenville Traction & Light Co
Pope Tin /Plate Co
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American Painless Dentists in Steubenville Offer Pain Free Care
The American Painless Dentists occupy 128 North Fourth Street with spacious rooms and three skilled operators led by Dr. Charles I. Rogers. They advertise pain free tooth extraction and fillings without cocaine, using sterilized instruments, with ten year guarantees and special Sunday appointments. Their practice highlights include non plate teeth and porcelain crowns indiscernible from natural teeth, a sterilized, safe approach, and expert New York trained staff.
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North Fourth Street
Charles ‘I. Rogers
Steubenville
Rogers
Keown
Young Pittsburg clerk praised for rapid rise to general book keeper
A Pittsburg office worker, now 23, has been promoted quickly and advanced to general book keeper. He manages 47 separate sets of books and is noted for a bright future, with his photograph appearing at the top of the page.
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Pittsburg
Education Worth $22 000 Says Fayette College Writ
Superintendent Adams argues education yields $22,000 in lifetime earnings. He compares a educated man’s $40,000 total vs a day laborer’s $15,000 in forty years. With 2160 school days, each day at school is worth about $10, urging that students cannot afford to miss.
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Adams
Fayette
Ohio
Tuition Costs For Bookkeeping And Shorthand Courses
The advertisement lists a Bookkeeping course covering single and double entry arithmetic business grammar and correspondence law banking voucher system penmanship spelling and punctuation with monthly and multi month rates. It also describes a Shorthand and Typewriting course including shorthand principles grammar punctuation correspondence typewriting spelling penmanship invoice practice speed dictation and office practice and training.
Preparatory English Courses Offered at College
The college provides a Preparatory Course in English branches for those not yet advanced to enter the Commercial or Shorthand and Typewriting Departments. Tuition is cheaper than other courses at $6 per month, $16.50 for 3 months, $30 for 6 months, and $50 for a year.
Combined Course Offers and Pricing Summary
The listing details two courses, Commercial and Typewriting, with durations and prices. It lists three payment options: three months for $30, six months for $500, and ten months for $75. The text combines course names and pricing in a compact catalog style.
Free Courses Offered to Commercial and Shorthand Students
Free studies include arithmetic penmanship rapid calculation spelling and business law for students pursuing the Commercial or Shorthand and Typewriting courses. The program invites all eligible learners and outlines accessible coursework without cost.
Stetenville Business College Sees Rising Enrollments and Strong Placements
The annual enrollment reaches about 200 students with graduates now counted by the hundreds. Alumni fill leading business offices across the region including Pennsylvania Railroad and Lake Works in large numbers and placements extend to East Liverpool, Toronto, Wheeling, Cleveland, Denver and California. The college reports no graduates unemployed, underscoring practical, market-ready training.
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Stethenville Business College
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Lake Works
East Liverpool
Toronto
Burg
Wheeling
Fittsburg
Clev
Denver
California
Typewriter Department Prestigious At Local College
The school houses over 20 Smith typewriters the finest models in daily use, making its typing department one of the best in the country. Students learn touch typing, producing skilled work that impresses business leaders who favor its graduates for superior qualifications.
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Remington
A Stepping Stone to Success by Shorthand and Typing
The article extols shorthand and typing as a vital stepping stone to high professional achievement. It argues the discipline builds language mastery, aids literature and work, and leads to top roles in law, business, and government, with many successful careers beginning as secretaries or clerks.
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