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...Loans from out-of-town banks...
...house with an out-of-town branch connected by direct wire is a "wire house." Size depends upon volume, hence ratings are unofficial. Considered biggest of wire houses is E. A. Pierce & Co. Logan & Bryan, potent in Chicago and the Far West, has been rated second largest...
...offer of the land was made by Mr. and Mrs. Fuller last spring when Dr. Shapley first officially announced the out-of-town site. The land lies on the Fuller country estate in Harvard...
Several days later James C. Hall, president of the Master Guides of America, was crying up trade, as is his wont, on Washington's Pennsylvania Ave. before the White House. He spotted tourists' cars by their out-of-town licenses and hailed them with some appropriate local epithet. "Hey, Cracker!" he would call to Georgians. Tourists from Illinois were greeted with "Hey, Capone!'' and from North Carolina, "Hey, Tar Heel!" When Guide Hall saw a big car with a Mississippi tag rolling toward him, he sung out the state cry: "Hey, Bilbo...
...their money first. Veterans Administrator Hines warned that a full loan on which a veteran paid no interest would virtually eat up the face value of the certificate in the 15 years before it matured. Wall Street recovered from its spasm of fear and began to agree with out-of-town businessmen that a billion dollars deflected into retail trade, into new automobiles, new clothes, new necessities might, after all, give Industry a helpful shove...