Word: danat
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...Danat. Next morning the storm broke. Danat, the Darmstädter and National bank, smallest of the three D Banks, failed to open its doors. Hysterical investors started runs on the others. To ward off complete calamity Old Paul von Hindenburg authorized the Government to close all German stock exchanges and banks for two days. Beggar Luther, still dizzy from traveling, climbed into his airplane again and rushed off to Basle to beg again from the Bank for International Settlements...
...more docile citizenry, in Germany, has regarded with a kind of pride the growth of their own banks. At present the Berliner Handels, the Disconto Bank, the Dresdener Bank, the Darmstadter (Danat) Bank and the Deutsche Bank,* and to a lesser extent the Commerz & Privat Bank and the Mitteldeutsche Kredit Bank, may be said to control German industry...