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Soon, production facilities for his trademarked snake oil product popped up in Massachusetts and Rhode Island (the druggist he worked with was from Boston), and hed go down in history as the epitome of the late 19th century, traveling medical conman In 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act came down on medical quacks like Stanley, who as it turns out, was filling his snake oil with nothing more than fats, mineral oil, turpentine, and a dash of red pepper
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This triggered a sharp increase in cigarette tax collections, which peaked in 2010 (see Figure 2)
Fort Worth has above-average production values and an interesting story, centring on the coming-of-age of the titular town, while David Brian keeps you guessing as "Mr Fort Worth", who's either a public-spirited rogue or a total crook