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01-JAN-2011	Jim Stiles

_MG_48443.jpg

Waterville, Washington

Dr. Ray Vaughn Pierce (1840-1914) one of the more successful 19th century Snake Oil Quacks. Dr. Pierce first started his pharmaceutical entrepreneurship in Buffalo N.Y. pushing his own "blood purifier" known as Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. He, and his son, Valentine Motts Pierce (1865 -1942) ssuccessfully sold the elixir for 90+ years.

Canon EOS 5D Mark II ,Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
1/50s f/11.0 at 180.0mm iso100 full exif

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regi olbrechts		12-Jan-2011 08:23
Great mood Jim, all American style! ;-))

Carla Resh		12-Jan-2011 03:55
Great shot of this grand old building and good history info.V

Guest		12-Jan-2011 03:53
Very interesting shot and story. V.

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