Case of Harriman Bank Mirrors New York Clearing House
The Harriman National Bank collapse exposes failures by the New York Clearing House Association. Irregularities included false entries and deposit misuse, while the association kept the bank open from July 1932 until March 1933, inviting deposits from the public despite insolvency. The piece questions federal oversight and the duties of the comptroller of the currency as authorities appeared passive while deposits continued to flow.
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Harriman National Bank
New York Clearing House Association
Harriman Bank
New York
Clearing House Association
The New York Clearing House Association Debate 1929
The article examines the New York Clearing House Association formed in 1853 and its pledged safeguards for depositors. It highlights weekly member reports, asset soundness checks, and advertisements claiming protections beyond federal and state supervision, prompting questions about legal accountability for depositor protections.
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New York
New York Clearing House Association
Comptroller of Currency
Clearing House Association
Clearing House
Harriman Bank
Harriman National Bank and Trust Company
Private rights and new times demand active citizen involvement
Elsie Robinson argues that personal problems will become national concerns as private rights erode. She urges readers to study evolving times and ideas, warning that the era’s “swellest” moments require action rather than nostalgia, and notes Washington’s push for progress despite skepticism.
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Washington
Rersaly
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland
A critique of modern courtship and marriage norms contrasts old fashioned villains with today’s dynamics. The author argues women should uphold a high personal code, driven by instinct and happiness, not male expectations.
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Helen Rowland
Name Change Debate at Lasoya Siren Faced Broadways View
A San Antonio Light excerpt recalls 1983 city views on renaming Lasoya Siren. J K Beretta urged keeping the Lasoya name in a talk before the Lions Club, while a ballot later reflected the stance. Other items note local notices about missing youths and building changes at Alamo National Bank, plus an unrelated nostalgic feature.
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Club Today
Lasoya Siren
Lasoya
Broadway
Beretta
Walen Laesoya
San Antonio
Lhe Damly
Losoyan
Lonaciv
New York Night Mix of Prizefights and Hollywood Rumors
A vivid, unnamed columnist recalls a New York boxing crowd with friends from Grantland Rice to Rube Goldberg, then drifts to a wild tangle of Hollywood figures. The piece buzzes with garish scenes, notes on Sharkey Carnera bouts, and chatter about Fanny Brice, Edna Ferber, Russel Crouse, and others amid a web of escapades and affairs.
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Grantland Rice
Rube Goldberg
Francis Alburtant
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Sharkey
Regia
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Ralph Palitzers
Artmir Larouelses
Allison Smith
Russel Crouse
Mark Connalleys
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Prince of Wales eyeing incognito trip to America
The article discusses a rumored private royal tour by the Prince of Wales amid talk of high society gatherings in Paris Madrid and the Riviera. It notes powerful figures like Mintyre Wrowhaha Charlin Chape Un and Alfonso as potential visitors and references a playful yet elusive tone about the prince's past and future appearances.
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America
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Madrid
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Savoy
Claridge
Hanlom
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