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Prosperity Across States Sparks Mortgage Payoffs
A sweeping report from the New York Sun and multiple papers details rising farmers mortgage payoffs nationwide. Washington and Oregon show large reductions, with Idaho, Colorado, Minnesota, Iowa, and South Dakota reporting debt declines due to high wheat prices and stronger ranching. New money flows into banks, with deposits rising and lending easing.
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New York Sun
Sun
Seattle
Wash
Washington
Big Bend
Columbia
Palouse
Skagit
Whatcom
G. KM. Vilas
Washington National Building, Loan and Investment Association of Washington
R. P. Latimer
Dexter, Horton & Co
Jacob Worth
Seattle National Bank
Levi Ankeny
Walla Walla
K. Cardin
J. Adams & Co
Cardin
East Washington
North- Western Bank
Spokane
Oregon
Idaho
Bismarck
N. J
State Board of School Lands
Melena
Mont—t
Colo
Colorado
First National Bank of Denver
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Denver
Des Moines
Iowa
Sioux Falls
D. L. McKinney
South Dakota
Mark Russell