Penmanship Practice – November #2
From the November 1939 issue of the Gregg Writer. Click on the image for a full view. Attachment: oga-nov39-2.gif
The Gregg Group was founded 22 May 2004, prompted by the lack of online shorthand resources. As the primary use for shorthand — business and legal recording — has waned in recent decades, we generally acclaim the skill as a hobby or personal tool. The purpose of the group is to promote the use of Gregg systems of shorthand by providing advice to beginners, support for students, and an association of users of this efficient, attractive, and enjoyable method of writing.
From the November 1939 issue of the Gregg Writer. Click on the image for a full view. Attachment: oga-nov39-2.gif
From the November 1939 issue of the Gregg Writer. Click on the image for a full view. Attachment: oga-nov39-1.gif
A great article discussing writing longer and unknown words, from the Gregg Writer (November 1941). Attachment: in-that-transition-period
From The Gregg Writer, November 1939, written in Anniversary. Attachment: the-mother-of-thanksgiving
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I’ve put them on my site because it’s easier for me to organize them that way. http://www.cricket.onebit.ca/Shorthand/Gs As the title says, dictation files for Simplified, Assignments 13-15 are up, for the speeds I expect will be most useful for this part of the book. (Below 40 is painful to create. Above 90 requires a new…
Normally when the AbeBooks search brings up too many to deal with, I limit by continent. This time I was looking for specific (non-Gregg) book, then of course checked their inventory to see if I could slide some Gregg books into the same box. Free shipping! American stores were charging $20 and up to ship…
Attachment: development_of_shorthand_professors_frequent_asked_questions (by Waldir for group greggshorthand)
This piece appeared on the October 1941 issue of The Gregg Writer, and it is written in Anniversary. Attachment: columbus-reports
A small essay written in Anniversary that appeared on The Gregg Writer, October 1949. Attachment: the-hen-fruit-was-ripe