Balliet's Mining Swindle Trial Unfolds Details and Testimony
Letson Balliet on trial for using the United States mails to sell stock in the White Swan Mining Company near Baker City. Witnesses describe lavish ad campaigns, inflated profits, and payments to staff and press. defense argues the White Swan mine is real and will pay off.
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Balliet
Uncle Sam
Letson Balliet
United States
White Swan Mining Company
Baker City
Balllet
Cecil Rhodes
Barney Barnato
America
Denmark
White Swan
S. H. Rowland
Rowland
Baker City Herald
Western Mining News
T. H. Newby
Newbro's H Elderspide cure for dandruff asserted
The piece states dandruff is caused by a germ that digs into the scalp and leads to itching and hair loss. It claims Newbro's Werpicide destroys the dandruff germ and thus stops both dandruff and hair fallout. It presents the product as a permanent cure after years of stimulants and tonics failing.
Advertising Truths in Effective Promotion
The piece argues that eye catching yet sincere ads win best attention. It warns against strong adjectives and exaggeration, noting that credible statements build confidence. Successful advertisers deserve praise for careful factual claims and steady workmanship underpinning trade.
Kemp's Balsam free trial bottle offer in Pendleton
The homliest man in Pendleton and others are invited to call on any druggist for a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs. It is guaranteed to cure or relieve chronic and acute coughs asthma bronchitis and consumption. Price 26c and 60c. For sale by Tallman & Co. sole agents.
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Pendleton
Tallman & Co
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