1908 Harper's Magazine AD

Harper's Magazine Ad 1908

  Ad shows:  Van Buren Dormitory, Jackson Dormitory, Boys playing Baseball.

     "In choosing a a school for your boy don't overlook the fact the he must be developed physically as well as mentally. The best school for your boy is the one that will give him not only a thorough scholastic training but a sound physical foundation

     At the Tome School athletics are encouraged, and all teams are coached by special instructors. Careful attention is given to general physical training, which is under the direction of a specialist There are football and baseball fields: quarter-mile track : gymnasium : swimming pool " golf links : tennis courts. Also a fleet of rowboats.

     The Tome School is located midway between New York and Washington, Philadelphia and Baltimore - the climate is superb, location unsurpassed and the plant unequalled. There are 160 acres of grounds and eight granite buildings, and over a million dollars are invested in the buildings, gardens and terraces. The school has an endowment of over $2,000,000.

     Prepare for any college , engineering or scientific school or for business life. unusual facilities for Manual Training. Two Year College course. Faculty vs. Individual instruction. Groups and credit system instruction. Accommodation for boys.

     Fall Session begin Sept. 24th [1908] For the full story of the many advantages of the school send for a catalogue .
Address
Frances Ransom Lane A.M.M.D. Director Box 555 Port Deposit, Md."