Word: cashiering
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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California's bank holiday proclamation took the guests of Pasadena's smart Huntington Hotel by surprise. The hotel decided to issue scrip negotiable within its walls for tips, cigars, newspapers, cosmetics, haircuts. Among those who lined up at the cashier's window to get their scrip: onetime Secretary of State Frank Billings Kellogg, onetime Speaker of the House Frederick Huntington Gillett, Banker Henry G. Lapham of Boston, Edward Bausch (& Lomb), President William G, Stuber of Eastman Kodak Co., onetime President Charles Doran of Sperry Gyroscope Co., John Hays Hammond, Packer Edward A. Cudahy Jr., Princess Erik...
...mile out of Ringgold, La., a young Negro last week marched an elderly bank cashier and his wife along the railroad track in their night clothes. When he attempted to rape the woman, the husband fought him off, was pounded to death with a pistol butt...
After her separation from Smith Reynolds, Anne Cannon Reynolds went home to Concord, where she was involved in further publicity over the death of a local bank-cashier who fell off a balcony during a drinking party. Mrs. Reynolds had been the last person to see him alive. Last spring she married a Charlotte realtor named Brandon Smith...
...traveling salesman stopping at a small-town hotel approached the cashier one morning. "I'm carrying more money than I like to," he said importantly. "Will you take care of this $100 bill for me?" The cashier put it in the safe, gave a receipt...
...hotel's butcher called to collect what was due him, $100. The drummer's money being handy, the cashier paid with that. The butcher went on down the street, paid his rent, $100. The landlord owed his lawyer $100. The lawyer owed the doctor. The doctor owed the hotel $100. Before dark the same $100 bill was back in the hotel's safe. In came the drummer...