SAMUEL BENNER, AN OHIO FARMER., - Benner's Prophecies: Of Future Ups and Downs in Prices

Sacred Science Institute, 2006. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall, Hardcover, Hard Cover Maroon Suede Guilt, No Jacket, As New. ¶ Exact Facsimile Reprint of Original Edition Published: 1879. 131p. What Years To Make Money On Pig-Iron, Hogs, Corn, & Provisions. "I Know of No Way of Judging the Future But by the Past" -Patrick Henry; "There is a Time in the Price of Certain Products and Commodities, Which, If Taken by Men at the Advance, Leads on to Fortune; And if Taken at the Decline Leads To Ruin."; This Is One of The First Known Books on Forecasting The Financial Markets, Loaded With Excellent Insights & Some of the First & Best Research on Cycle & Panic Theory & The Causative Forces Behind Them. A Classic For Anyone Interested In Forecasting. Contents: Predictions; Pig- Iron; Hogs; Corn; Cotton; Provisions; Panic; Theory; Conclusions. Includes: Statistics; Panics; Joseph & Egyptian Weather Statistics; "The Writer Does Claim A "Cast Iron Rule" That Future Ups & Downs of the Markets, and High & Low Prices In Certain Products & Commodities, Can Be Calculated For Some Years To Come With As Much Certainty And Upon The Same Principle That An Astronomer Calculates an Eclipse of the Sun"; "God Is In The Prices"; Do Weather Records Give The Rule?; Probabilities; Cause & Effect; Do Production Statistics Give The Rule?; The Future Cannot Be Calculated Upon By Agricultural Statistics; Does Price Give The Rule?; Periodicity In Cycles; Cycles In Yearly Price Averages Give Us The Rule; "Cast Iron Rule" = "One Extreme Invariable Follows Another"; Attractive & Repulsive Forces of Magnet; System of Prophecy; Epochs of Abundance & Scarcity; Pig-Iron Statistics Yearly Averages; "War, Panic & Elections do Not Change the General Course of Prices in Cycles"; 7 year Cycle; "History Will Repeat Itself"; Analysis of Pig-Iron Cycles 1834 -1899; Cycles In Increasing & Decreasing Series Arithmetical Progressions; Axioms of Price Action; Ratios of Increase & Decline; Hog Cycles1836 - 1891: 5, 6, 11 Year Cycles; Corn Cycles; Weather & Atmospheric Currents; Predictions of a "Financial Catastrophe"; Wall Street Stocks; Disasters & Vibration; Panic Cycles 1819 - 1891; 16, 18, 20, 54 Year Cycles; "Blue Mondays" & "Black Fridays"; Cause & Effect; 5, 6, 11, 27 Year Panic Cycles; Laws of Nature; Astronomical Exactness; Signs of the Times; Theory: Periodicity In Price Cycles; Causes Found In Solar System; Meteorological Cycle; Disturbances At Planetary Equinoxes; Electric & Magnetic Storms; Vulcan, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn; Sun-Spots; Telluric & Atmospheric Disturbances; Jovial Cycle; 11, 27, 54 Year Cycles; Herschel & Leverrier; Mythology; Ancient Astrology; Precession of Equinoxes; 25,000 & 12,000 Year Cycles; Deluge of Moses; Astronomers & Galileo.