The report of the Spilsby Brewster Sessions, occupying nearly three pages of an old Skegness newspaper issue in 1923, was taken down wholly in Dutton Shorthand, the invention of our fellow townsman, Mr Reginald J G Dutton.
The great feature of the system, the newspaper reported, is that a practical business speed can be obtained in about two months, a great advantage as compared with the length of time required for proficiency in the older systems.
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