Word: bankes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Stock of the Continental National Bank & Trust Co., Chicago's biggest bank, seventh largest in the U. S., mounted in three weeks from $545 to $676. And stock of the Illinois Merchants Trust Co., second biggest in Chicago, tenth in the U. S., jumped from...
...debonair John J. Mitchell Jr. His marriage to Lolita Armour, meatpacker's heiress, thrilled society in the U. S. & Europe. This Armour connection assumed possible importance when Chicagoans recalled that the name of Philip D. Armour heads the list of directors of the Continental National Bank & Trust Co., whose stock, like that of Illinois Trust, has been skyrocketing. Close are the ties which bind the Armour interests and Continental. President Arthur Reynolds of Continental is also a director and member of the finance committee of Armour...
...these three facts-the rising bank stocks, the Lindbergh flight, the Mitchell-Armour alliance-it was possible to construct an arresting theory...
They might mean consolidation of Chicago's two largest banks into a $1,000,000,000 institution, second in size only to the National City Bank (N. Y.). Listed in order of deposits, the new U. S. banking chart might read...
...Bank of Italy N. T. & S. A. (San Francisco...