Word: bankes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...case is one of contract law, in which the plaintiff, one Emil Borah, is suing one Nathaniel P. Banks et al. for debts. Bank et al. are members of a business or "Massachusetts" trust, which includes in its constitution some of the features of a partnership and some of those pertaining to a corporation. Borah, who has made a contract with the company, is suing the individual members of the trust for the money involved, and the point to be argued is whether he can collect from the individual members of the company. This case is of timely interest...
...group as shown consists of one large building, E-shaped, which is planned for a location on the farther bank of the Charles River opposite the Freshman Dormitories. The plans, which are also on exhibition, show the building to contain a large assembly hall, library, offices, and recitation rooms. Two smaller buildings are beyond the long wings. The "E" opens towards the south. The style of architecture is strictly colonial throughout...
...fourth public performance of the 1923 Pi Eta Show, "First Down Egypt" will be given at Players' Hall. West Newton, at 8.15 o'clock tonight. Tickets may be obtained at Edmond's Drug Store. Newtonville, and at the First National Bank, West Newton. There will be dancing after the performance, continuing until one o'clock...
...Cuban banking system which former Governor Harding of the Federal Reserve Board now reports to be solidly established, will undoubtedly act as a quieting oil on the troublous state of Cuba's finances. In its balmier days the National Bank of Cuba was a fast and reckless lender, but its prodigality, coupled with the damage wrought by the come-and-go governments, finally resulted in its failure. Now, however, under a system modelled after the Federal Reserve and put into operation by Americans, the rejuvenated Cuban bank should be so firmly set on a financial rock-bed that none...
Though the "Queen of the Indies" is apparently rapidly convalescing from its monetary malady, a Queen of the other Indies and a protegee of the United States, the Philippine Islands, has long been ailing from the same disease. In 1916 a Philippine national bank was organized, and during the easy-come easy-go war period it prospered, but with the arrival of hard times, its gullibility and generosity in lending drew it quickly to its inevitable end,--bankruptcy. For the last two or three years it has been of no use at all in capitalizing the Philippines' many resources...