PIRIT PHOTOGRAPHS OF GENERAL JACKSON, HENRY CLAY, DANIEL WEBSTER,
STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS, NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, ETC.--A LADY OF DISTINCTION
SEEKS AND FINDS A SPIRITUAL PHOTOGRAPH OF HER DECEASED INFANT, AND
HER DEAD BROTHER WHO WAS YET ALIVE.--HOW IT WAS DONE. 109

CHAPTER XV.--BANNER OF LIGHT.--MESSAGES FROM THE DEAD.--SPIRITUAL
CIVILITIES.--SPIRIT "HOLLERING."--HANS VON VLEET, THE FEMALE
DUTCHMAN.--MRS. CONANT'S "CIRCLES."--PAINE'S TABLE-TIPPING HUMBUG
EXPOSED. 119

CHAPTER XVI.--SPIRITUALIST HUMBUGS WAKING UP.--FOSTER HEARD
FROM.--S. B. BRITTAIN HEARD FROM.--THE BOSTON ARTISTS AND THEIR
SPIRITUAL PORTRAITS.--THE WASHINGTON MEDIUM AND HIS SPIRITUAL
HANDS.--THE DAVENPORT BROTHERS AND THE SEA-CAPTAIN'S
WHEAT-FLOUR.--THE DAVENPORT BROTHERS ROUGHLY SHOWN UP BY JOHN
BULL.--HOW A SHINGLE "STUMPED" THE SPIRITS. 130

CHAPTER XVII.--THE DAVENPORT BROTHERS SHOWN UP ONCE MORE.--THE
SPIRITUALIST BOGUS BABY.--A LADY BRINGS FORTH A MOTIVE
FORCE.--"GUM" ARABIC.--SPIRITUALIST HEBREW.--THE ALLEN BOY.--DR.
RANDALL.--PORTLAND EVENING COURIER.--THE FOOLS NOT ALL DEAD YET. 145

III. TRADE AND BUSINESS IMPOSITIONS.

CHAPTER XVIII.--ADULTERATIONS OF FOOD.--ADULTERATIONS OF LIQUOR.--THE
COLONEL'S WHISKEY.--THE HUMBUGOMETER. 152

CHAPTER XIX.--ADULTERATIONS IN DRINKS.--RIDING HOME ON YOUR
WINE-BARREL.--LIST OF THINGS TO MAKE RUM.--THINGS TO COLOR IT
WITH.--CANAL-BOAT HASH.--ENGLISH ADULTERATION LAW.--EFFECT OF DRUGS
USED.--HOW TO USE THEM.--BUYING LIQUORS UNDER THE CUSTOM-HOUSE
LOCK.--HOMOEOPATHIC DOSE. 160

CHAPTER XX.--THE PETER FUNKS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS.--THE RURAL DIVINE
AND THE WATCH.--RISE AND PROGRESS OF MOCK AUCTIONS.--THEIR DECLINE
AND FALL. 167

CHAPTER XXI.--LOTTERY SHARKS.--BOULT AND HIS BROTHERS.--KENNETH,
KIMBALL & COMPANY.--A MORE CENTRAL LOCATION WANTED FOR
BUSINESS.--TWO SEVENTEENTHLIES.--STRANGE COINCIDENCE. 175

CHAPTER XXII.--ANOTHER LOTTERY HUMBUG.--TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY
RECIPES.--VILE BOOKS.--"ADVANTAGE-CARDS."--A PACKAGE FOR YOU;
PLEASE SEND THE MONEY.--PEDDLING IN WESTERN NEW YORK. 182

CHAPTER XXIII.--A CALIFORNIA COAL MINE.--A HARTFORD COAL
MINE.--MYSTERIOUS SUBTERRANEAN CANAL ON THE ISTHMUS.