Word: coolidgc
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Boston another and more famed banking scion was promoted in another institution identified with family. Made board chairman of Old Colony Trust Co. was T. (for Thomas) Jefferson Coolidgc, whose lineage is longer than Banker Smith's but whose bank was founded by his father, not grandfather. Since he split with the New Deal, the onetime Under Secretary of the Treasury has been an Old Colony vice president. Banker Coolidge as board chairman succeeded Gordon Abbott, who retired after 43 years in the institution...
...always exactly the value of the metal they contain, Maria Theresa dollars therefore cannot be devalued by any unscrupulous currency jugglers. With a standard content of 28.0668 grams of silver .8333 fine, the Maria Theresa dollar was worth in U. S. money 19? in January 1933 just before Calvin Coolidgc's death, 26? in May after President Roosevelt took the U. S. dollar off gold, and 53? today after the dollar has been devalued and the price of silver boosted by U. S. purchases. Thus if Mr. Coolidge before his death had sold any U. S. Government gold bonds...
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