
How To Get Rich.
HOW TO GET RICH. Valuable Money-Making Secrets.
In this compact guide the author walks readers through a series of simple, low‑cost formulas that were once the backbone of modest home‑based enterprises. From ink and candle wax to confectionery and metal‑based pigments, each recipe includes the exact ingredients, proportions, and basic steps needed to produce a marketable product. The tone is practical, urging would‑be makers to source raw materials from city wholesalers and consider whether to sell directly or through local merchants.
Listeners will hear clear, step‑by‑step instructions for making items such as durable black ink, fig candy, and even imitation gold, each accompanied by short notes on price points and potential profit margins. The book also offers advice on setting up a small workshop, handling distribution, and adapting the formulas to contemporary supplies. While rooted in a bygone era, the strategies illustrate timeless principles of low‑investment production and market awareness.
Language
en
Duration
~20 minutes (19K characters)
Series
Multum in Parvo Library, Vol. I, No. 8, August, 1894
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Demian Katz, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University)
Release date
2021-05-11
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
Some of the world’s most enduring books come from writers whose names were never recorded or never revealed. “Anonymous” on a title page can mean many different things: a lost identity, a deliberate choice, or a work shaped by tradition over time.
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