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0T The advantages Of advertising were
never more. strikingly illustrated than in the
cases cited in the following extract from a
New York letter TO The Charleston Courier:


"Among all the men who make fortunes in
New York the successful Hunbag stands PIE
eminent Brandreih with his. pills, has risen
from "a poor man to be a man of extensive
fortune. He has now al Sing Sing three
Story factory for grinding his medicines A
loes are carled into ii by the ton, and whole
cargoes Of the pills are despatched to every
partof The Union, and down every body's
throat. A few years ago, he said nobumbug
conld live more than six years in New York
His pills then were at a discount. but he has
change bis mind since, and is rising higher
than ever. He has expended ttirtyJffc
thousand dollars in a single year for adver
Using. ComsIock began withanolhing, but
by crowding his patent medicines, has been
Eable TO purchase one Of the first houses in
CA'Oii ilCC, diid gives liiliNGut SpllCGS,
supper9, &c. Mofat, adding biiters to pills
| las run up handsome fortune Of nearly
! 100000. Sherman, taking the lozenge
fline, has emerged from his Iinle shop in Mas
sau street, into buyer Of lots and houses by
the wholesale. ] need not mention Swain
of Philadelphia, who, by pouring his panaeea
into peoples stomachs, can afford to buy :
single pearl head-band for his daughter wortf
$20,OO0; 10 prove that we are a pill-eatng
and bIters-drinking people. Your literary
man will starve in his garrei, while your pill


maker, will emerge from his garret INTO Z
palace. Perhaps there is no greater quack
in another line, than Banum, Of the New
York Museum. Owning both The Museums
of the city, he keeps them separate, and fe
quen'ly gets up furious rivalry between tht
TWO establishments, ill the newspapers teen
! with advertisements, pressing the claims o
each house over the other"


