The toadstool millionaires
James Harvey Young
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The toadstool millionaires
Published
1961
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pages
282
Description
This book is about the history of proprietary medicines in America, from the early 18th century appearance of patented brands from England to the early 20th-century enactment of national legislation to restrain abuses in the packaged medicine industry. The author traces the development of patent medicine promotion and criticism, relating it to broader trends in health, education, journalism, marketing, and government.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The toadstool millionaires?
This edition of The toadstool millionaires has approximately 282 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The toadstool millionaires?
For most readers, The toadstool millionaires typically takes between 5h 53m and 3h 55m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 70,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 42m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 10 days • Estimated word count: 70,500 words
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What is the word count of The toadstool millionaires?
The estimated word count for The toadstool millionaires is approximately 70,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
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Who is the author of The toadstool millionaires?
The toadstool millionaires was written by James Harvey Young.
When was The toadstool millionaires published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1961. The original work may have been published on a different date.