Quackery’s lure and the aging public’s vulnerability
The author laments trusting ignorant healers and recalls William James amid examples of quack scams. He cites 1960s frauds selling bogus arthritis cures, mail fraud arrests, and high earnings from quacks. Elderly victims, false diagnoses, and dangerous hormones underscore the cruelty of quackery.
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Wall Street Sees January Rally as Market Tone Shifts
UPI reports analysts from Thomson & McKinon Bache & Co and Argus Research expect a January uplift driven by reinvestment of year end tax selling. They predict a cautious stance amid tests of lows around 775 785 and a difficult February for investor sentiment. Prices may hinge on bond market recovery and Fed policy shifts.
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Argus Research
Water freezes in Hell as temperatures drop to six below
Hell Norway recorded six below freezing with water freezing in the town known for its industrial base east of Trondheim. Local residents noted an unusually cold spell blanketing the area.
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