Business Hints for Men and Women
Calhoun, Alfred Rochefort
English
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BUSINESS HINTS FOR MEN AND WOMEN
By A. R. CALHOUN
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
COMMON SENSE FARMING
1. Wealth, Land and Labor. 2. Money. 3. Sources of Wealth. 4. The
Farmer, a Producer, and Seller. 5. Business Methods Essential.
CHAPTER II
DOCUMENTS YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND
1. Deeds. 2. Abstracts of Title. 3. Parties to a deed.
4. Different deeds. 5. Making a deed. 6. Recording deeds.
CHAPTER III
FORMS OF DEEDS AND MORTGAGES
1. Trust deeds. 2. As to mortgages. 3. Mortgage forms.
4. Payments. 5. Assignments. 6. Redemption of mortgages. 7. Equity
of redemption.
CHAPTER IV
WILLS
1. Two kinds. 2. Limitations of wills. 3. How to make a will.
4. On executive duties. 5. Administrators. 6. Debts. 7. Final
settlement.
CHAPTER V
LETTER WRITING
1. Business letters. 2. The heading. 3. Forms. 4. The greeting. 5.
Body of letter. 6. Ending a letter. 7. Materials. 8. Letters of
introduction, etc.
CHAPTER VI
BILLS, RECEIPTS AND ACCOUNTS
1. Bills for goods. 2. Bills for labor. 3. Discounting bills.
4. Forms of receipts. 5. What is an order?
CHAPTER VII
WHO SHOULD KEEP ACCOUNTS?
1. An account with crops. 2. Workingman's account. 3. Other
records. 4. Copies.
CHAPTER VIII
AS TO BANKS
1. National banks. 2. Banks as lenders. 3. Interest on deposits.
4. Check and deposit banks. 5. How to draw a check.
6. Certificates of deposit. 7. Use of checks.
CHAPTER IX
SAVINGS BANKS
1. How business is conducted. 2. How to deposit. 3. How account
grows. 4. Limit of deposit. 5. How to draw money. 6. Savings bank
revenues.
CHAPTER X
NOTES--DRAFTS
1. Definition and illustration. 2. Days of grace. 3. Indorsing
notes. 4. Negotiable notes. 5. Joint notes. 6. Discounting notes.
7. Interest on notes. 8. Protests. 9. Notices. 10. Accommodations.
11. Lost notes. 12. Notes about notes.
CHAPTER XI
A DRAFT
1. To make a draft. 2. Forms. 3. For collection. 4. Dishonor.
5. Protests. 6. Buying drafts. 7. A good plan. 8. Good as cash.
CHAPTER XII
JUST MONEY
1. What is money? 2. United States money. 3. Metal money. 4. Paper
money. 5. Bank notes. 6. "Greenbacks." 7. Treasury certificates.
8. Worn-out notes.
CHAPTER XIII
OUR POSTAL BUSINESS
1. The department. 2. Rural free delivery. 3. Classified mail
matter. 4. Postal rules. 5. Foreign rates. 6. Stamps. 7. Postal
cards. 8. Registering letters. 9. Special delivery. 10. Money
orders. 11. Cashing P.O. orders. 12. Advice.
CHAPTER XIV
TELEGRAMS--THE TELEPHONE
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