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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"In the smaller towns the scheme of life is not complete without the local unit banker?men like Gallic Harris of Franklin, Ky. Benign-faced, with a smile for everyone, an optimist in all emergencies, family and business, adviser to every patron and friend, trustee of every church or hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bank Chains | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Nebraska. In Nebraska last month was born a proposal which, had it occurred in their State, would have set the Wisconsin politicians baying with wildest apprehension. The proposal was to form one gigantic State bank for Nebraska, of which every state bank, now independent, would become a branch linking up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bank Chains | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Mr. Allen proposed that the legislature grant a charter to the Central Bank of Nebraska, compel all other State banks to surrender their charters and become Central Bank branches. The Central Bank would pay off the Guaranty Fund's deficit, capitalize at $20,000,000, become the sole depository for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bank Chains | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

To the world at large, the headmasters of three famed New England private schools are Dr. Samuel Smith Drury (St. Paul's School, Concord, N. H.), the Rev. Endicott Peabody (Groton School, Groton, Mass.) and Dr. William Greenough Thayer of St. Mark's School (Southborough, Mass.). To thousands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Twill | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Glenn Warner's Cardinals hit the stride that made them look like champions early in the season. They used a pretty new lateral pass spun out of a cross-buck in which five men handled the ball. Substitute Moffatt and Halfback Frentrup did most of Stanford's scoring. Unexpectedly defensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Dec. 2, 1929 | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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