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Title: Annual catalogue
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Central Normal College (Danville, Ind.). Law Course
Subjects: Law
Publisher: (Danville, IN)
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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of training in Accounts and Business Forms in general use is concededto be eminently important, it behooves every young man of ability andambition to devote some time to the study of Bookkeeping, BusinessPapers and collateral branches. Not only is the knowledge gained bythe study of these subjects of a decidedly practical sort, but the acqui-sition of such knowledge gives a- training and discipline not ot be ex-celled in any other branch of education. We do not contend that every-body should be a bookkeeper any more than teachers of Astronomy be-lieve that all should become astronomers. Business education means more than a mere smattering of debitsand credits; more than a good style of penmanship; more than a knowl-edge of business forms. It means vastly more than these. It meansconcentration and continuity of thought; accuracy in judgment, self-dis-cipline and tact, courtesy, and dignity of manner and executive abilityof high degree. These are a few of the many good aims to which the
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CENTRAL NORMAL COLLEGE. 35 business college attains. Business training is helpful, inspiring, practi-cal, and pays large dividends for life. The coursie prepare? +he graduate for any position as bookkeeper,but we desire to call special attention to the fact that every young manand woman should take this course, regardless of future employment.It gives one just the training needed to manage successfully his finances,whether on the farm, in the shop, in the office, or behind his counter.Many do not complete the course, some rinding one term ample. BOOKKEEPING. • We do not make a hobby of this subject to the detriment of otherpractical branches, although we fully realize the importance of its posi-tion in the business course. INITIATORY DEPARTMENT. The plan of the work in this department is based on the belief thatknowledge is acquired only by study and observation and that facilityis secured by thoughtful practice. To this end, so-called theory andpractice alternate throughout the cou

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