Fragments From A Nightly Scrap Book And Wit
A collection of humorous vignettes and anecdotes from the era. A boastful clubman mistakes a society woman for an artist, someone quips about painting on the nose, and several brief tales recount dainty jests and satirical twists. Included are verses and a tale about a St Louis prelate and a trust magnate, plus a Foote anecdote about the Archbishop of Canterbury and a Broadway play.
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Hines
Philadelphia Times
Banks Emphasize Security Under National Examiners
TION means a great deal to you as a depositor. Our books are examined by National Bank Examiners under supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. There is no better security than that for your money.
Prompt Attention to Mail Deposits in Time Savings
Announcement notes that deposits received by mail will receive prompt attention. It mentions interest ideas and time deposits as part of the offerings, indicating careful handling of mailed funds and a focus on timely processing of savings accounts.
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General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
Savings Department
Panama Canal Nears Completion Says Goethals in Washington
Colonel Goethals chief engineer for the Panama Canal states completion is likely by July 1 1913 about 15 months away with Gatun lake filling to begin around April 1. He notes Gatun locks 80 percent done Pedro Miguel locks over 90 percent and Culebra cut 70 to 80 percent finished. He warns early viewing will slow work and urges observation before April 1 when lake Gatun grows and obscures progress.
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Goethals
Panama Canal
Washington
Gatun Lake
Gatun
Pedro Miguel
Culebra
Lake Gatun
Belmont mine in Tonopah declares 25 cent dividend
State News From Exchanges reports the Tonopah Belmont mine pays another 25 cent dividend, totaling 2 843 000 dollars in cash disbursements to date.
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Belmont
Tonopah
Anthrax Advisory For Stockmen Warns On Disease Spread
Dr W P Mack of the Sae University issues a circular on anthrax based on ancient knowledge and modern control limits. The text explains how the disease affects many animal species and humans, transmission through ingestion inhalation and skin wounds, and that mortality is high in animals though humans may recover. Stockmen are urged not to handle carcasses of infected animals and to burn them when possible.
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WP. Mack
Sae University
Mack
Man
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Eureka Lodge Directory
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