Banks Reflect Life Around Them in Economic Health Analysis
Francis H. Sisson argues in Forum Magazine that a bank’s notes and loan patterns mirror regional conditions. He says farm district banks rise and fall with production cycles, while manufacturing and securities banks reveal broader economic trends and risks from overexpansion and renewed loans.
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Francis H. Sisson
American Bankers Association
Forum Magazine
Farm District Bank
City Banka
Bank revives tenements on lower East Side gains profits
A New York savings bank foreclosed on 40 year old tenements, modernized 40 units with oil heating and incinerators, now fully rented. Annual income rises to 14000, expected to repay renovations in three years. Bank reports 15 similar profitable renovations with in house architects and seven painters employed.
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New York
Fishermen Warned About Impersonating Deputy Game Wardens
Reports say a man posing as a deputy game warden accuses fishermen of violations and fines them, though only a magistrate may set fines after court presentation. Fishermen urged to report descriptions to the Fish and Game Department or a real deputy. Also noted is a 22 pound catfish seized from Spirit Lake, to be shown at the State Fair, kept at the State Fish Hatchery in Orleans.
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Fish and Game Department
Fish~ang Game Department
Spirit Linke
Orleans
Fish and Game
Plan Deliberate Reasonable and Just Says President
In a radio address the President outlined a plan described as deliberate reasonable and just urging Americans to sign a covenant in the name of patriotism and humanity. He framed a new economic freedom based on cooperation as the guiding motive for lasting prosperity.
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Lew Wallace
Nationwide plan to shorten hours and raise wages urged
The speech urges employers to cut hours and raise wages to reduce unemployment. It cites shared costs and national solidarity, warns against lagging groups, and recalls Andrew Jackson’s fate as a moral lesson. Roosevelt argues broad support will sustain the effort despite critics, noting gains in wages and industrial buy in across states. The speaker frames cooperation as essential to reversing the recession and preventing a deeper winter.
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Andrew Jackson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New Economic Vision Calls For Forward Welfare Agenda
The passage warns against complacency in prosperous times and denounces those who cling to the status quo. It argues for a continual plan to raise living standards and social welfare, rejecting fatalism and selfish obstruction as hindrances to better times for all.
Buffalo Center Lumber Co. Ad Dope Edited by JACK the Woodpicker
An eclectic Buffalo Center Lumber Co advertisement boasts Made in America goods and orders to John Hancock Life Insurance Co for rebuilding farm buildings. It markets paints, ladders, rails, posts, and fixtures with humorous asides about money, women, and thrift, urging readers to buy now and improve homes with affordable Lowe Bros paints and wood products.
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Jack the Woodpicker
America
John Hancock Life Ins. Co
Chas, Dingman
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