Gregg Shorthand Simplified – Third Edition

As I mentioned before, among the UK versions of the Gregg Simplified manual, a third edition was published by McGraw-Hill in the UK in 1991 authored by Gerard O’Kennedy. The third edition is not merely a manual with new practice material. It is a revision of the system which incorporates elements from DJS and S90….

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Yet another pondering of Anni or Simplified

Hi all, Elsewhere, Carlos asked me: Do you own any shorthand books already, or are you looking for a series to settle with? I recommend sticking to one series for learning because the principles within a series are interconnected — in fact, that’s how you will be able to write new words, by applying the…

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An Estimate of Tolstoi

This Pre-anniversary article about the legacy of Russian writer and philosopher Leo Tolstoi appeared in the December 1910 issue of The Gregg Writer. Attachment: an-estimate-of-tolstoi.pdf

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Aladdin

This famous poem by the American poet James Russell Lowell appeared in the December 1910 issue of The Gregg Writer and was written in Pre-anniversary. Attachment: aladdin.pdf

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Your money

This essay written in Anniversary from the September 1945 issue of The Gregg Writer explains some facts about the printing of bills. Attachment: your-money.pdf

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We have done it before

This piece about Commodore Matthew Perry’s expedition to Japan appeared in the September 1945 issue of The Gregg Writer and was written in Anniversary. Attachment: we-have-done-it-before.pdf

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