Fortune Tellers Quotes

“many on business conditions for the Saturday Evening Post.80 He developed a close working relationship with the Post’s editor, George Lorimer, and in article after article predicted the future of America’s industries:”
― Walter Friedman, Fortune Tellers: The Story of America's First Economic Forecasters

“Babson advertised heavily for subscribers to his newsletter, describing his company in 1910 as the largest statistical organization in the United States.”
― Walter Friedman, Fortune Tellers: The Story of America's First Economic Forecasters

“By the time World War I broke out, Babson was a leading market guru. Babson”
― Walter Friedman, Fortune Tellers: The Story of America's First Economic Forecasters

“Babson became a sought-after public speaker, and the newspapers reported his predictions as newsworthy events.”
― Walter Friedman, Fortune Tellers: The Story of America's First Economic Forecasters