Search Details

Word: bankes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...making it, Boss Taggart will not lack for good things to say. President of the Fletcher Savings & Trust Co., a neat, grey man of 62, Candidate Woollen has frequently displayed fortitude combined with his philosophy. He bolted the Bryan organization in 1896. He told farmers who deposit in his bank that, sorry though he was for them, he viewed the McNary-Haugen farm relief scheme with alarm. Similarly he has risked the displeasure of manufacturers by denouncing high tariff time and again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

Although the Japanese fiscal panic (TIME, April 18) caused the Emperor to authorize all banks to close for three weeks (TIME, May 2), most Tokyo banks opened last week voluntarily, displaying huge piles of bank notes on their counters to convince depositors that all who wanted it could withdraw spot cash.* By this stratagem the public was apparently convinced that immediate disaster did not impend, and withdrawals grew lighter as the week progressed. Eventually re-depositing began and the panic seemed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Spot Cash | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

Married. Julian ("Pete") Street Jr., son of famed Author Julian Street; to Narcissa Vanderlip, daughter of Frank Arthur Vanderlip, onetime (1909-19) president of the National City Bank (N. Y.); in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 2, 1927 | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Evalyn Smith Nesbitt Tome France, first woman president of a national bank* wife of onetime (1917-23) Senator from Maryland Dr. Joseph Irwin France; widow of Jacob Tome, and co-founder with him of the Jacob Tome Institute (Port Deposit, Md. -commonly called Tome School); in Baltimore, Md.; following an operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 2, 1927 | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

...played lor seven seasons on the Princeton football team, there being in his day (1884-90) no rule barring freshmen and divinity students. *She was president of the Cecil National Bank, Port Deposit, Md. (1898-1905) and of the National Bank of Elton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 2, 1927 | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

Previous | 167 | 168 | 169 | 170 | 171 | 172 | 173 | 174 | 175 | 176 | 177 | 178 | 179 | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | Next