The Tycoon
Festus tries to go into the freight business and it nearly results in matrimony.
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"$500 in 1870 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $11,482.44 today, an increase of $10,982.44 over 153 years. The dollar had an average inflation rate of 2.07% per year between 1870 and today, producing a cumulative price increase of 2,196.49%. This means that today's prices are 22.96 times as high as average prices since 1870, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics consumer price index. A dollar today only buys 4.354% of what it could buy back then. The inflation rate in 1870 was -3.68%. The current inflation rate compared to last year is now 6.04%. If this number holds, $50..."
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Last of 6 episodes for Nora Marlowe. She would go on to play Mrs. Flossie Brimmer in 27 episodes of The Waltons (1972).
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Festus tries to go into the freight business and it nearly results in matrimony.