Stem-vowel shorthand . s bottle,as you know,and as we have heretofore written you, unusuallyheav3,ajid has a tliick neck tuid square shoulders; in consequence of whichthere v/ill be a. great many bottles v/asted in manufacturing them,v;hich,as a matter of course,we will have to take some account of in manufactu-ring them,and in figuring on the cost of making the bottle. For the foregoing ,as per your request,we wired ^.^ou on day,and now confirm the following prepaid message: Will not book your order for Dandriiff bottles at less than $4,75,we paying for moulds. If


Stem-vowel shorthand . s bottle,as you know,and as we have heretofore written you, unusuallyheav3,ajid has a tliick neck tuid square shoulders; in consequence of whichthere v/ill be a. great many bottles v/asted in manufacturing them,v;hich,as a matter of course,we will have to take some account of in manufactu-ring them,and in figuring on the cost of making the bottle. For the foregoing ,as per your request,we wired ^.^ou on day,and now confirm the following prepaid message: Will not book your order for Dandriiff bottles at less than $4,75,we paying for moulds. If is not satisfied with this proposition,we-will passthe business. The bottle is v/orth every cent of what we have asked, andv/e hope he will conclude to accept -uid pay our price. By the way,we to know,if you can inform U6,the price formerly paid for this bot-tle. Regretting the delay ar;d trouble our decision ma^/ occasion jV;e are Yours trul^/-, ^ ^ /^z^T7 -V .-4 y <i X-^2_5th __<^_ \ X EXPEDIENTS. 71 EXPEDIENTS. The principles developed up to this pcint are sufficient to enablea person of ordinary intelligence to reach a high rate of speed by propeipractice. To facilitate a still higher rate of speed,various expedientsare employed. A valuable expedient is to indicate the addition of T orD to a stem by cutting the line of writing v/ith the stem,as follows: Bit, bet, bat. bot, but, boot. 4— ..u-4 i-. ibt, ebt, abt. obt, ubt, oobt. -t f r -^-T T fit, fet, fat. fot, fut, foot. .-(( {- .....)--.).. ift, eft, aft. oft, uft, 00ft. ^~t--c- )--r--)- lif t,, lef t, lart. ? loft ,luft ,looft. -v—-t C- ?) ?) y- idgd,edgd,adgd odgd,udgd,oodgd. mete ,mate ,mat. mot,mote ,moot. mite ,moit ,mout. rikt ,rekt ,rakt. rckt ,ruict ,rookt kid, ked, kad. kod, kud, kocd 72 T OR D OMITTED. WRITING EXE]RCISE. Yet ,raade ,might ,beautiful,determine , introduce ,middling ,enterprise ,but,bought,settle ,sett ler , intermediate ,rebate , indignity ,speedily


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