Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 15th October 1887, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1256

AS REQUIRED IN THE GOVERNMENT EXAMINATIONS . i . UPRIGHT PENMANSHIP . JACKSON'S NEW STYLE VERTICAL WRITING COPY BOOKS , No . l . First Size : Easy Text-Haxid ; right lines , simple curves , easy letters , and sliort easy words . No . 2 . First Size : More Complete Letters , eiasy words , more difficult words , Involving all tlie alphabet . No . 8 . Second of familiar Size words : Small . Text-Hand ' ; slior % '¦ ' ¦ t sentences , simple definitions No . 4 . Second Size : Proper Names ; Girls' names in upper lines , with one uniform capital letter . Boys' names in lower lines , with one uniform capital letter . " ~ No . 5 . Third Geographical Size : series Small . Round-Hand ; ., Introduction ¦¦ .. ¦'" ¦ > : to Small - -Hand in No . 6 . Tliirji Size : Introduction to Small-Hand ; figure practice , dates given twice ia each line | No . 7 . Fourth Size : Small-Hand ( Bold ); Proverbs and maximsi two rulings on ea . cli page . Full and partial guiding liaes . No . 8 . Fifth Size : Small-Hand ( Finishing ); Definitions in the Arts and Sciences . Tliree rulings in . each' page . Full , partial , and no guiding Iine 3 . PRICE TWOPENCE EACH . Throughout the entire scries one uniform style and one method of construction are observed , thus avoiding those beea bewildering most carefull inconsist y en compiled cies wlich by so JOHN much JACKSON retard the , pupil F . E . I ' s . S progress ., late Principal in the ordinary , Commercial systems aind of Grammar writing . The School books Belfast have Author of ' A . Practical Arithmetic on an entirely New Method , * for Schools and Colleges , dec . , , IMPERIAL COMPETITION IN UPRIGHT PENMANSHIP , 1887-8 . Style In of order Vert to ical stimulate Penmanship those , it using has this been Series determined of Copy to Books offer valuable , and to secure money the prizes highest to be degree competed of excellence for annually in the , un New der certain The conditions Prizes will , by be public awarded or to private those schools competitors throughout who produce Great Britain the most , Ireland exact copies , and the of Colonies the headlines :. in No . 8 hook . Every page must be f ally written through , and the instructions for . writing each word must be strictly observed . Particulars may be had of the Publishers . OjBLGKSON ' S UVP . I » ENS . best A stei Set . 1 of and Pour -workmanshi Pens has p been , and manufactured numbered 1 , 2 , , adapted 3 , and 4 for respectively the Vertical . Style of Writing . They are of the No „ . 2 1 Pen „ , 1 1 * * . . 6 6 d d . . per „ gross . I I No „ . 4 3 Pen „ , 2 2 s s . . per iid , gross „ . A Sample Box * containing a quarter gross assorted , sent post-free on receipt of six penny stamps . London : SAMPSON St . Dunstan ' LOW s House , MA , Pe . BSTON tter Lane , SE , Fl ARLB eet Street & , KIVIK E . C . 0-TON , PRESS OPINIONS . of sloping ' There penmanship is much to be . said There in favoar cannot of be upright a question instead that ple clai 3 m , physiological for it ct the strictest requirements harmony , and with artistic scientifi demands c princi . " - it training is more of consistent the hand in than drawing th . e old and oblique shorthand writing . The with author the rapid The " writers hand" . '— is From easily the legible School , and Guardian calculated . to produce teaohes certainly beautiful really v lt ery . makes logical There attractive ly put are and a . in strong systematically Tlie it all case anting the for elemente . ^ his i The '• system to ^ exercises d of n e f e ^ freedom , » and Xm are he t Mr ^ . « Jackson Tf i ^^ has £ ^ opoft compiled ? ^^ ^ rl % *« and * tralam written & £ tii this ^ af + ^ ii series o ^ m * ^ 8 t o - ^ k al «« to ,, S ^ OI . , di 8 pen 8 e once for all with letter-slope of any kind . Every BP admirably l ^ affv got ^ f up u ^ . — rorn JTom tUe tbJ bCHOOL BoIS board O uheoniclb HEONICLE . lett at legibility 6 r te VerfclCft of an ' *** extreme th ° 5 rStGm kind . ® No hM trouble » ttem P has * ^ been ^ 2 "The tendency in handwriting for some years past has spared in tbe production of the Ijooks , which we can been as we towards knowhas a lessening hitherto of been the " bold slope enough , " but no to one uTge , so that far strongly amount of recommend writing comprised to the notice -withio of . the our set readers is astonishing . The , for the Mr ideal . Jackson hand , should whose be New perfectly Style Vertical upright . Writin It remained g Copy aa There in is double quite that a 8 much number work in to many be clone a in series the eight where books the Books are now be fore us , to propound such a theory and to sloping copies still exiat . *—From Thb Schoolmaster . figgr JBoohsellevs JSyllabms and School of Co Stationers mpetition ,, can & c , , have on app / Show lication Card to * , tlie Specimen JPitblisJievs J $ oo , 7 csf JPrize Joists , Lqnaon .: SAMPSON St . Dunstan LOW ' s House , MAR , Fetter ST Lane ON , Fleet SEAELE Street , & RIVINGTON C . ,

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