Panic in the Olden Times Saving the Bank of England
A December 1825 panic over public stock redemptions nearly crippled the Bank of England. Bank officers kept gold flowing by clever counting methods as massive discounts and loans flooded the bank. A forgotten loan of 1 notes worth $700,000 was found and used, reportedly saving commercial credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of England
London
Lombard Street
New York
Clumorrous
Coustmas
Daughters Wives and Mothers Catholicon Advertisement
An 19th century ad touts Dr Marchisi’s Catholicon as a female remedy for ovarian troubles, ulceration, bearing down, irregularities, and other weak health issues. It lists prices of 1.09 and 1.50 per bottle, and offers a free pamphlet. Also promotes a cure for nervous weakness and impaired manhood with a free receipt, claiming discovery by a missionary in South America and offers to send details to Rev Joseph T Inman in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ce Pilkington
Geo. D. Wetherwill & Co
Pixiadelphia
Tarrant & Co
New York
J.B. Ma Cusi
Utica
N. Y
A. W. Merck
South America
Joseph T. Inman
Oswego
Hop bitters touted as remedy by clergyman and advocates
Various endorsements claim hop bitters cure fever and biliousness, improve kidney health, aid digestion, and restore vigor with testimonials from clergymen and readers. Advert claims warn against fake products, promoting Stewart's Drug Store as seller and urging investigation into magnetic appliance cures.
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N. H
Banter
Ré&L
Johnson & Siegfred
Warren, Pa
N. K. Wendlebee
Idberty Street
Wilsonia
Stewart's
Garriagh Works
Warren, A
Warren
Wailen
Aplott Cc
Roebley
Eberman
Warren and Vicinity
Struthers, Wells & CO
New Mexico
Colorado Ranch and Cattle CO
Colorado
D. Barnes
Mill's
Wall St
Pariculare
H. Havier & Co
Portland
Maine
Outfit
Aura
Norsk
A. A. Davis & CO
Wallop, Pa
Peter Greenland
I Bembalmer
Rochester
Grocer
Water Street
Waren
G L. Friday
St! 1
Ludlow House
M. Silk
Proprietor
Caste & Co
J. H. Mitchell & Co
Scofield
Joan Rowland
Heenan Greenland
Rowland & Greenland
Hickory St
Opposte School House
Bairstow
Fisher
U. S
America
Termatres
Hatter Boor Co
Wester Peruzzivania
P. Greenland
Mammoth Furniture
Front St
Episcopal Church
Warren, Penn’a
High St
Haze and
Laurel Sts
Weenett & Coq
Hickory Street
Ais of
11S
McNet & CO
Button
Golden Horse Shoe
First National Bank
A. W. Mooroe
Carver Horse
Michall Hoffman
Ant
Sheffield
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