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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1973

Page

6

Equitable deposit slips and a big misprint at a New York bank

Corinne McGrady deposited 200 in checks at Security National Bank in Eatons Neck on December 12. The receipt wrongly showed 100,200. The misprint unsettled her, prompting reflection on the oddities of money and chance as she reevaluated her day.

Bank error sparks wild ideas from community pillars

A couple faces a $100,000 bank error and weighs prudent action against bold schemes. Friends propose everything from delaying verification to siphoning funds, hiding the windfall, or declaring extra income on taxes as a clever contest prize looms.

Bank Alex

Logger device turns wastepaper into fireplace logs

A portable unit named Logger converts newspapers and wastepaper into long burning logs in minutes. Each roll burns about 90 minutes, and four rolls can heat a fire for 3 to 4 hours. The device is sold by mail order, with patent pending and no retail outlets yet.

Logger Industries Horst Kleinsorg

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