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Word: bankes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...abandoned clairvoyancy, at the call of the spirits, having amassed a fortune of $700,000. Thereupon she founded a bank and began publishing a journal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Astounding Benefactress | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

Then up spoke Governor Benjamin Strong of the New York Federal Reserve Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: From the Old Lady | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

...Governor Norman has authorized me to say in his behalf that his visit to New York is his customary trip, which he has made every year or two in the past in a similar way, for the purpose of conferring with the officers of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, which is the New York representative of the Bank of England. I made a similar trip to London last spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: From the Old Lady | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

...seemed also that, as the Bank of England, affectionately called by Londoners the "Old Lady of Threadneedle Street," is preparing to enlarge its quarters in "the City", Governor Norman had come to the U.S. with his eyes and ears open for new ideas for improving the Old Lady's efficiency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: From the Old Lady | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

...piano. Cunningly, Mr. Day conducted an orchestra of instruments subtler than those of Mr. Damrosch's. Up and up went the bidders. At last only three were left: William C. Potter, President of the Guaranty Trust Co.; Charles E. Mitchell, President of the National City Bank; Thomas Cochran, of J. P. Morgan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pianos | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

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