Supplement, dated April 10, 1995, to the Prospectus, dated May 1, 1994, of
Seligman Common Stock Fund, Inc. (the "Fund")
The following replaces the "Annual Fund Operating Expense" table and
the "Example" located on page 2 of the Fund's prospectus:
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Annual Fund Operating Expenses for 1994 Class A Class D
(as a percentage of average net assets) ------- -------
<S> <C> <C>
Management Fees.............................................................. .49% .49%
12b-1 Fees................................................................... .24% 1.00%
Other Expenses............................................................... .22% .47%
Total Fund Operating Expenses................................................ .95% 1.96%
Example 1 year 3 years 5 years 10 years
You would pay the following expenses on a $1,000 investment, assuming ------ ------- ------- --------
(1) 5% annual return and (2) redemption at the end of each time period:
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Class A......................................................................... $57 $76 $ 98 $159
Class D......................................................................... $30+ $62 $106 $229
</TABLE>
This example should not be considered a representation of past or future
expenses. Actual expenses may be greater or less than those shown and the 5%
annual return used in this example is a hypothetical rate.
The table reflects actual 1994 expenses, except for the 12b-1 fee for Class
A shares which has been restated to reflect the establishment of Seligman
Services, Inc. ("SSI"), an affiliate of J. & W. Seligman & Co. Incorporated,
which is a limited purpose broker/dealer that provides personal service to
shareholders. SSI will act as broker/dealer of record for all shareholder
accounts established after April 1, 1995 that do not have a designated
broker/dealer of record.
+ Assuming (1) 5% annual return and (2) no redemption at the end of one
year, the expenses on a $1,000 investment would be $20.
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