Palmer watched the quickening pace of U.S. office work, and envisioned a form simplified Spencerian script that would enable the newly created class of clerks, secretaries, and administrative ...

You’ve probably never seen Coca-Cola’s original logo. It first appeared in a humble Atlantic Journal ad on May 29, 1886: The second version is much closer to what ...

Spencerian cursive was replaced in 1890 by a less ornate form called The Palmer Method, developed by Austin Norman Palmer. Palmer developed his simpler form of script around the same time as the ...

It was much easier to read than 19th Century cursive, which was pretty ornate by today’s standards and known as Spencerian, for Platt Rogers Spencer. In the early 1900s, Austin Norman Palmer ...

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He talks about the movement away from the dramatic, Spencerian writing style of the 19th Century to the modern, Palmer method of penmanship. Tufo also displays original samples of elaborately ...

The loan debt for nearly 700 students who went to the now-defunct Spencerian College, a for-profit school owned by Sullivan University, has been forgiven. They can also get help fixing their ...

Five graduates of a radiology-technology program at Spencerian College, in Louisville, Ky., recently filed separate lawsuits in state and federal courts against the institution, claiming that ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Some Spencerian College students in Louisville and Lexington will no longer have to pay back their student loans. Private loans have been forgiven for nearly 700 ...

After he died in 1864, his many children carried on that work. (You can read a copy of Spencerian Key to Practical Penmanship [1866] on the Internet Archive’s website.) In the days before ...

The median family income of a student from Sullivan University, Sullivan College of Technology and Design and Spencerian is $40,900, and 8.3% come from the top 20 percent. About 1.2% of students ...