New Currency Reform Bill Expands Federal Reserve System
Washington reports a sweeping finance bill creating regional reserve banks to hold member bank reserves and issue elastic treasury notes. It requires national banks to join, allocates open market operations, and introduces a nine-director regional structure under a federal reserve board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Esecretary
Treasury
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Federal Reserve Board
Secretary of the Treasury
Regional Reserve Bank
Regional Reserve Banks
United States
Vauilb
Federal
Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve
United States Treasury
Enid
Sudder Stresea
Wey Coney Whly
Mrade
Federal Reserve District
New Education in Great Britain Discusses Universal Reform
A 1912 article argues for a national education system in Britain, expanding from archaic Oxford and Cambridge dominance to a broad scheme. It highlights new universities, technical schools, bread studies, improved school conditions, and the aim of universal education guiding industry and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
England
Rousseau
Great Britain
Cambridge
Birmingham
Oliver Lodge
Cork
Bertram Windle
Manchester
London
Leeds
J. A Pease
United Kingdom
Middlesex
Pease
Cortly
Talfour
Geerman
National University of Ireland
Sheffield
Durham
Ths
Shoield
Ever City University
Mr. Pease
National Treasury
Academy
Ihs
Education
SheMeld
Profeagora
Movement For Bread Studies
Wales
Ireland
Scotland
Betty
Doctor Wordsworth
Ghenalmond
Liberal Party
Great
Britalin
Council Schools
Newhbolt
Joseph B. Benlem
Another Evil Willis Quips on Insurance Gimmicks
In a humorous exchange Willis jokes of someone in New York insuring $250,000 on goods valued at $200, while Gilla counters with a quip about carrying $25,000 life insurance on a trivial life, highlighting inflated insurance ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
New York
Gilla
Puck
No Favorites Definition of a boarding house strawberry shortcake
A playful, circular solid described as a geometric straw berry shortcake where every point on the perimeter is equidistant from the strawberry, illustrating a pocket of whimsy in Everybody's Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everybody's Magazine
Soldiers urged to swagger by 106th regiment colonel
The colonel of the One Hundred and Sixteenth regiment at Vannes near Lorient France issues a special order urging soldiers to swagger and wear their uniforms with pride. He insists chic presentation and heart in the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
One Hundred and Sixteenth
Vannes
Lorient
France
Valuable Hint From Germany on Workmen’s Cloth Use
German industrial firms provide square cloths for workmen to clean themselves instead of cotton waste. The plan offers economy and practical benefits for factory operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
One Policeman for 521 Inhabitants Quip
A witty exchange in a city scene features a housekeeper boasting she already has a policeman while a maid dismisses the statistic on police per capita. The dialogue reveals social snobbery and urban policing chatter.
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Industrial Education League
League
Air Pumpe
Oxford Colleges
Walter Williams
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!